Bring your binoculars and rise with the birds for an early birding walk! Join a park interpreter and identify common species of birds at Cossatot River State Park and sharpen your birding skills. All levels of experience welcome.
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...
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...
2542 Hwy. 257
Lake Village, AR 71653
United States
Learn the basics of traditional cane pole fishing in this relaxed, hands on demonstration. Park staff will introduce the simple equipment used with a cane pole and explain how this time honored method has been used for generations to catch fish in...
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...
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...
15458 Sheperd Springs Road
Mountainburg, AR 72946-0004
United States
Are you prepared for your hike at Lake Fort Smith State Park? Do you have the equipment and skills necessary for a fun and safe hike? Meet a park interpreter to discover more about everything you need to successfully enjoy one of the park's beautiful...
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.
11333 West Arkansas Hwy. 74
West Fork, AR 72774
United States
Everyone is invited to join the park interpreters for a game of Devil’s Den Softball! Come be a part of this living legacy. We have gloves, bats, and balls, but we need you for a game! This friendly game connects participants to the past at Devil's...
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...
2092 Hwy. 168 North
Paragould, AR 72450
United States
Join a park interpreter for a hike on the Dancing Rabbit Trail and bring your bark ranger. This is a 1.22-mile moderate trail. Make sure you wear sturdy shoes, bring water, and dress for weather. All bark rangers must be leashed at all times.
82 Woolly Hollow Road
Greenbrier, AR 72058
United States
Do you love history? Join a park interpreter to learn more about our local history while touring the 143-year-old Woolly Cabin. The cabin tour will be preceded by an optional easy, 0.5-mile hike on the Cabin Trail.
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...
