Think fly fishing can only be done in world-class trout rivers? Think again! Fly fishing can be done anywhere that conventional tackle is used, but with special considerations for certain bodies of water. Starting on lakes is a great introduction to...
100 State Park Drive
Russellville, AR 72802
United States
We have 8,000 gallons of aquariums, filled with many of the fish species found in Lake Dardanelle. Join park staff in the visitor center as they feed the fish live food. See for yourself what's for lunch.
82 Woolly Hollow Road
Greenbrier, AR 72058
United States
Preserve your memories and experiences in the great outdoors in a journal. Meet a park interpreter at the lake center (backside of the snack bar) to make your own journal and learn some outdoor journaling tips. All materials are provided.
11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74
West Fork, AR 72774
United States
Nothing quite compares to the chance of meeting an owl up close and personal! Bring the family and all your questions to learn more about Arkansas’s birds of prey as guest speaker Lynn Sciumbato from Morning Star Wildlife Rehabilitation gives you...
5539 Hwy 49
Helena-West Helena, AR 72390
United States
Join us at the Arkansas City Trailhead as we explore the rich history of Delta Heritage Trail State Park's southern terminus in Arkansas City. From the trailhead, a park interpreter will lead an easy 1-mile guided hike past the historical riverfront...
What is the difference between a wildflower and a weed? Join a park interpreter on this easy half-mile hike as we explore the beautiful wildflowers along the Sinking Stream Trail. Meet at the Van Winkle/Sinking Stream Trailhead.
153 Dam Overlook Lane
Bull Shoals, AR 72619
United States
The animals at Bull Shoals-White River State Park have been leaving behind evidence that can be used to identify them. Meet a park interpreter to investigate tracks and other signs of animal activity to find out what’s been going on in the campground...
100 State Park Drive
Russellville, AR 72802
United States
Lake Dardanelle’s healthy fishery provides you with great opportunities for catching fish. Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to learn the basics of fishing and how you can try your luck catching a fish even if...
Explore the underwater world of the Cossatot River with a park interpreter. Snorkel in search of macroinvertebrates and learn how to assess water health based on our finds. All supplies provided. Dress water ready.
8047 Hwy. 166 South
Pocahontas, AR 72455
United States
Cotton plants grow fluffy white bolls, but you can’t just pick them and turn them into cloth. Join a park interpreter to learn how one important machine helps make your favorite t-shirt possible. This is a come-and-go event, guests may drop in and...
Learn about the many reptiles and amphibians that call Lake Sylvia home! View taxidermy, snake skins and other animal artifacts to learn about these amazing critters. Then create a fun beaded snake craft as a souvenir of your visit.
5752 State Park Lane
Harrisburg, AR 72432
United States
One of the best ways to enjoy the lake is from inside a kayak. Whether it's paddling along the shoreline or exploring quiet coves, the beauty of the lake is worth a look. Flatwater kayaks, paddles, and lifejackets are provided. No previous paddling...