Knots are one of the simplest things you can know for being prepared for the great outdoors in Arkansas. All people of Arkansas’ history have used ropes and knots in their everyday life from the earliest American Indians and early Europeans up to the...
5451 Mountain Pine Rd
Mountain Pine, AR 71956
United States
Lake Ouachita's immense size, pristine shoreline, and numerous islands offer breathtaking scenery that is unparalleled in the state. Enjoy a tour with a park interpreter as you explore the wildlife, history, and geology found along the lakeshore...
5752 State Park Lane
Harrisburg, AR 72432
United States
How do monarchs manage to migrate over 3,000 miles? What challenges do they face on their journey? Join a park interpreter at Lake Poinsett State Park to learn about the challenges monarchs face through an interactive game and find out what the park...
131 Columbia Road 459
Magnolia, AR 71753
United States
This is your chance to meet a live snake. Join the park interpreter to learn more about the park's most misunderstood creatures and why they call this place home.
16728 West State Hwy. 155
Dardanelle, AR 72834
United States
For centuries, people have come to Mount Nebo seeking meaning, healing, refuge and inspiration. Join a park interpreter to learn about it while making a watercolor painting to take home.
15458 Sheperd Springs Road
Mountainburg, AR 72946-0004
United States
Meet a park interpreter for a hike to the waterfall on the Ozark Highlands Trail. This trek is designed for hikers ages 50 and up who appreciate a shorter hike at a more relaxed pace, but all ages are welcome to participate. Total distance is...
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road
Morrilton, AR 72110
United States
Join a park interpreter at the Rock House Cave trailhead for a hike to one of the most scenic and hidden overlooks in the park. Along the way we will explore a rock glade, identify different plants and admire the beauty of Cedar Creek Canyon. Be sure...
Black oak, waterleaf oak, American sycamore and sweetgum are all common trees in the Cossatot River Corridor. Tree leaves, bark, and buds are all useful hints to tell us what kind of tree we are looking at. Join a park interpreter at Harris Creek...
5752 State Park Lane
Harrisburg, AR 72432
United States
Have you ever kayaked, or are you a complete beginner? No problem! Join a park interpreter for this hands-on kayak test drive! Learn the basics of paddling and then try it yourself. No previous experience necessary. Please dress appropriately for...
While many of us don't view them as food, some of the insects found at Lake Charles State Park are part of a healthy diet all over the world! Meet the park interpreter to discover some of the unique ways insects are used in today’s cuisine and try...
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road
Morrilton, AR 72110
United States
From carpet rocks to iron formations along a beautiful creek, Cedar Creek Trail is one of the most fascinating areas of Petit Jean State Park. Join a park interpreter at the Cedar Creek trailhead to discover some of the wildflowers, trees, animals...
Queen Wilhelmina State Park 3877 Highway 88 West
Mena, AR 71953
United States
Take a moment to pay attention to your surroundings using all your senses and experience Queen Wilhelmina State Park in a whole new way. Meet a park interpreter at the overlook in front of the lodge for a 1.5-mile-long sensory experience on the Lover...
Made up of the best young men of Jackson County, the Jackson Guards, Company G, left Jacksonport with great fanfare May 5th, 1861, the day before Arkansas seceded from the Union. Young and inexperienced, many difficulties were faced by the Jackson...
