The natural world is splashing with color, if we just take time to pay attention. Meet a park interpreter for a stroll through a bottomland hardwood swamp along the shore of the Little Maumelle River, where we will search for and identify some of the...
11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74
West Fork, AR 72774
United States
Discover how the Civilian Conservation Corps built the foundations of Devil's Den State Park and view many of the structures they constructed that are still standing today on this walking tour. This walk is on some paved surfaces and some uneven...
15458 Sheperd Springs Road
Mountainburg, AR 72946-0004
United States
Want to know how you can make good connections while fishing at Lake Fort Smith State Park? Join a park interpreter for a hands-on knot tying demonstration where you will discover how to make some of the strongest connections. No previous experience...
11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74
West Fork, AR 72774
United States
Join a geology-focused hike along the monument trails. This 2-mile, mildly strenuous hike will uncover the geologic story of Devil's Den State Park and geologic events that shaped the landscape over time. We'll discover how the terrain we explore...
Learn about hibernation, an interesting phenomenon that mammals go through during the winter months. Discover what this yearly routine means for animals and how it helps them survive harsh winters. Then create a fun hibernation-themed craft!
These 2 groups of potentially dangerous creatures are the ones you’re most likely to encounter when hiking, biking, or camping at Hobbs. Discover more about these creatures, how to avoid them, and what to do if you’re bitten. A 15-minute program will...
1200 Catherine Park Road
Hot Springs, AR 71913
United States
Stop by the nature cabin to discover what makes Lake Catherine State Park so special. Park interpreters are available to present brief programs, help start your explorer program or answer any questions you may have about this special place.
Meet a park interpreter as we traverse along the shore of the Little Maumelle River along the Kingfisher Trail, learning about the local flora and fauna that make up this unique wetland habitat as we go. This hike is 0.5-mile round trip, and is on a...
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road
Morrilton, AR 72110
United States
What would Petit Jean State Park be like without our trees? Meet a park interpreter at the amphitheater for a short hike to get to know the trees of the park, and how they shape the land around us. This program lasts about 30 minutes.
Are you ready to hit the trails? Join the park interpreter on a beginner friendly hike. Learn tips and tricks for packing your bag, staying safe on the trail, and more. We will be hiking the 0.5-mile, moderately strenuous Dogwood Lane Trail. Bring...
209 State Park Rd
Murfreesboro, AR 71958
United States
Join a park interpreter at the Prospector trailhead, on the northwest side of the diamond search area, and experience Crater of Diamonds State Park like miners and geologists of the past! Paid admission to the diamond search area is required to...
Join a park interpreter for a special 2 hour open self-guided tour of the 1872 Courthouse Museum! Learn how Jacksonport became the county seat, what the building was used for after the county seat moved to Newport, and why the courthouse was almost...
Nature has a secret hidden side, if you are willing to search for it. Meet a park interpreter to go on a scavenger hunt and investigate what you might miss at first glance. This program is great for kids of any age.
Queen Wilhelmina State Park 3877 Highway 88 West
Mena, AR 71953
United States
What is the Wonder House? More than just a place, it’s an experience. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this unique home offers a glimpse into life nearly a century ago. Join a park interpreter at the Wonder House to explore its...
