Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Legacy of the WPA
Lake Fort Smith State Park
What to know
President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal Project created work groups during the 1930s Great Depression Era, such as the Works Progress Administration (WPA). The WPA built public infrastructure like highways, public buildings, dams, and more. The legacy of the WPA lives here at Lake Fort Smith
State Park with their creation of the original 1930s-built dam, lake, and recreation facility that later became the original Lake Fort Smith State Park. Join Park Interpreter Mystina in the visitor center Theater Room to explore the park's WPA legacy and then enjoy a video documentary about FDR and his WPA.
State Park with their creation of the original 1930s-built dam, lake, and recreation facility that later became the original Lake Fort Smith State Park. Join Park Interpreter Mystina in the visitor center Theater Room to explore the park's WPA legacy and then enjoy a video documentary about FDR and his WPA.
15458 Sheperd Springs Road
Mountainburg, AR 72946-0004