1032 Park Avenue
Mountain View, AR 72560
United States
Discover what’s in season at the Heritage Herb Garden with our “What’s Blooming” program. Join garden staff for a guided stroll through the beds to see what herbs, flowers, and heirloom plants are thriving right now. Learn about traditional and...
506 East Douglas Street
Prairie Grove, AR 72753
United States
Join park staff in the Memorial Circle at the Prairie Grove Battlefield for a brief ceremony commemorating those who died at the Battle of Prairie Grove. A flag-planting program will follow immediately.
Calling all nature detectives; join a park interpreter for a mystery-solving navigation challenge. We will learn how to use a compass and find hidden clues to solve a nature mystery. Can you crack the case? This program is fun for the whole family.
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road
Morrilton, AR 72110
United States
Bring your binoculars, if you have them, and join a park interpreter at the breezeway of historic Mather Lodge. We are taking a short hike to the Cedar Falls Overlook looking for spring wildflowers and bird species along the way. We will have a few...
2542 Hwy. 257
Lake Village, AR 71653
United States
Lake Chicot State Park is home to several wild American alligators and our resident alligator. Meet this ambassador animal and learn about the important role that alligators play in their native ecosystems. After learning about this reptile, join the...
100 State Park Drive
Russellville, AR 72802
United States
Ever been caught unprepared on an outdoor adventure? Meet a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to learn about the ten essentials every adventurer should have. Discover how these items can keep you safe while exploring...
8047 Hwy. 166 South
Pocahontas, AR 72455
United States
Join a park interpreter and journey back in time before the days of cell phones, e-mail, typewriters, and ink pens to learn how messages would have been written and sent in Davidsonville’s time. Write your very own message for friends and family...
506 East Douglas Street
Prairie Grove, AR 72753
United States
Approximately 350 people died during the Battle of Prairie Grove; and the carnage from the battle stretched over the entire valley. On Memorial Day, we take time to especially honor those who perished in service. Visitors will be given information...
Have you ever seen an insect and had no idea what it was? We can help with that! Learn how to use an insect ID guide to understand what bugs you may find in your backyard. Join a park interpreter at the Cossatot Falls for an immersive ID walk. We...
100 State Park Drive
Russellville, AR 72802
United States
Have you ever wondered about the daily lives of the Cherokee who inhabited this area before removal, long before this area was a park? Meet a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to learn some of the games they played to...
Join the park interpreters in the classroom as we investigate the life of an owl. Explore the various species of owls found in Arkansas, their diet and how they play a key role in the ecosystem. This is a fascinating hands-on activity for all ages!
5539 Hwy 49
Helena-West Helena, AR 72390
United States
Old Town Lake is a well-known landmark along the Delta Heritage Trail. Here is your chance to join a park interpreter on an easy flat-water guided kayak tour of the lake. Paddle through a maze of baldcypress trees as we discover the secrets of the...
A park interpreter will lead an exploration of Little Clifty Creek along the Van Winkle trail. We’ll catch crawdads, aquatic insects, and other creatures! Learn how they can tell us if the water is clean or polluted. Meet at the Van Winkle Trailhead...
100 State Park Drive
Russellville, AR 72802
United States
The diverse habitats in and around Lake Dardanelle State Park create many opportunities to see unique wildlife. The wildlife you encounter while visiting the park may be the most memorable part of your trip. Stop by the park interpreter’s look &...
