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.
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road
Morrilton, AR 72110
United States
Meet a park interpreter at the Rock House Cave Trailhead to hike to the park's archeology site, Rock House Cave. We will view American Indian rock art and discover more about the windows into the past that these images provide. This hike is 1/4-mile...
8047 Hwy. 166 South
Pocahontas, AR 72455
United States
Needlework was a fun and useful hobby for many women of the past, and it is no surprise that it is still popular today. Join a park interpreter to make a bargello-style needlepoint pocketbook, a handy pouch that many people in Davidsonville would...
1032 Park Avenue
Mountain View, AR 72560
United States
Take a walk through the Heritage Herb Garden and learn how people and plants connect in the Ozarks. Meet next to the waterfall in front of the Apothecary Shop for this guided hike led by herbalist Linda Odom to see, feel and smell the plants as you...
506 East Douglas Street
Prairie Grove, AR 72753
United States
The movements of armies and soldiers during the Battle of Prairie Grove left behind trails that, today, are invisible to us. Join a park interpreter for a guided hike through one of these invisible trails to help celebrate National Trails Day. This...
5752 State Park Lane
Harrisburg, AR 72432
United States
Join a park interpreter for a fun and informative hike along the 1.1-mile Great Blue Heron Trail. We'll see what nature has in in store for us along the way using all of our senses. Please wear tennis shoes or hiking boots.
2092 Hwy. 168 North
Paragould, AR 72450
United States
Swing on by the visitor center to learn about the world of bird bills. Try your hand at pinpointing how different types of bills are used for certain foods.
100 State Park Drive
Russellville, AR 72802
United States
Lake Dardanelle’s fishery is healthy and diverse. We’ll be using the fishery as inspiration to make some beautiful creations. Meet a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to create some fishy art.
One of the best ways to experience Lake Frierson is from inside a kayak! Join a park interpreter to cruise north on the lake, where the water starts to shallow, water plants thrive, and chances of spotting wildlife increase. No paddling experience is...
4815 AR Hwy 161 South
Scott, AR 72142
United States
Join park staff to learn more about this machine that changed history. This program provides an up-close look at how a ten-saw gin functions and the chance to feel the difference between cotton before and after ginning.
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road
Morrilton, AR 72110
United States
Join a park interpreter at the Bear Cave Trailhead for an interesting walk among the giant sandstone boulders and slot canyons of the Bear Cave area. This is a relatively easy 1/4-mile hike that is great for the whole family. Please wear sturdy shoes...
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road
Morrilton, AR 72110
United States
This friendly game connects participants to the past at Petit Jean: Members of the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) who built this park in the 1930s played softball as a form of recreation while living and working here. Meet the park interpreters...
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road
Morrilton, AR 72110
United States
From carpet rocks to iron formations along a beautiful creek, Cedar Creek Trail is one of the most fascinating areas of Petit Jean State Park. Join a park interpreter at the Cedar Creek Trailhead to discover some of the trees, animals, plant, and...
Celebrate National Trails Day by trekking on the 0.8-mile Lake Sylvia Loop Trail at sunset. We will take stops along the way to appreciate the serene beauty of the lake. See fascinating features such as wildlife, an in-cropping cave, the dam and a...
