Work up a sweat with a park interpreter on the Harris Creek Trail! All hikers are welcome, but this will be at a swift pace. Bring plenty of water and a snack. This 3.75-mile loop trail is moderately difficult, so please wear sturdy closed-toe shoes...
209 State Park Rd
Murfreesboro, AR 71958
United States
Meet a park interpreter at the trailhead of the Little Missouri River Trail to learn all about the world of birding. This 1.2-mile trail winds its way through the woods from the campground to the scenic Little Missouri River. A portion of this trail...
Come join Park Superintendent Nathan on one of the most beautiful views of Lake Greeson and the Ouachita Mountains by morning by kayak. Bring clothing and shoes that can get wet as kayaks are limited! Please sign-up in person at the visitor center or...
131 Columbia Road 459
Magnolia, AR 71753
United States
A compass can make your outdoor adventure safer, but only if you know how to use it. Join the park interpreter to learn the basics of compass use and see how fast you can get through the compass course.
1200 Catherine Park Road
Hot Springs, AR 71913
United States
Join a park interpreter to explore Lake Catherine and all it has to offer during this peaceful paddle across the water. Participants must be at least 13 years or older to paddle solo. No prior paddling experience is necessary, but you should be...
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road
Morrilton, AR 72110
United States
Meet a park interpreter at the pool parking area to begin your nature observation adventure. We will learn some helpful habits for observing wildlife and shortly embark on a seasonal nature walk to put our skills to the test. Please remember to wear...
8047 Hwy. 166 South
Pocahontas, AR 72455
United States
Just like interstate highways today, the Black River has served as a highway through the wilderness for centuries. Join a park interpreter to see the stone formation that made this place the best landing on the river for everyone from American...
Get outdoors and onto the trails this Memorial Day! With a park interpreter, trek on the 0.8-mile Lake Sylvia Loop Trail. Make stops along the way to explore the park's fascinating sights such as wildlife, historical structures, an in-cropping cave...
Join a park interpreter to connect with nature on the Arboretum Trail (0.5-mile, easy difficulty). We will use our senses to explore what makes Village Creek State Park special, all while capturing our discoveries on paper. Please wear sturdy...
100 State Park Drive
Russellville, AR 72802
United States
The diverse habitats around Lake Dardanelle create many opportunities for discovery and exploration. Meet a park interpreter in the visitor center Orientation Room to find out what is in her bag of fun! We’ll play a little game to let you touch and...
5451 Mountain Pine Rd
Mountain Pine, AR 71956
United States
Kayaking gives you the opportunity to interact with Lake Ouachita in a fun and engaging way. Join a park interpreter to learn the basics of flatwater kayaking as we paddle out to explore nearby coves. Kayaks, paddles, and PFDs are provided, but space...
4087 Smackover Hwy.
Smackover, AR 71762
United States
Walk with us on a guided tour of our oil field park, where we will see multiple styles of oil pumps from wooden to modern as well as a few styles of oil derricks.
100 State Park Drive
Russellville, AR 72802
United States
Deer, rabbits, squirrels and various winter birds are just a few of the animals that live in Lake Dardanelle State Park. Join a park interpreter at the Meadowbrook trailhead near the amphitheater for an easy walk and discover the signs left behind...
Life wasn’t only about chores in the pioneer days of Arkansas. People liked to have fun then too. Discover how kids used to play with historic toys and games. Learn to play “Graces,” “Drop the Clothespin,” and more. Fun for the whole family!
