Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

Among the overnight options available to experience at Arkansas State Parks are cabins.

Experience Crowley's Ridge at five Arkansas State Parks

Aug 2025

The unique landform of Crowley’s Ridge is one of six natural divisions in the state. A way to experience this interesting landscape is via a trip to an Arkansas State Park.

The terrain at Village Creek State Park.

Experience a distinct landscape at Crowley’s Ridge State Park

Crowley’s Ridge State Park can be found near Paragould. An interesting landscape is among the park’s distinct features.

Outdoor adventure at Lake Catherine State Park

Lake Catherine State Park can be found near Hot Springs.

Swimming at Arkansas State Parks

Swimming is a popular summer activity for many. Arkansas State Parks have many outlets to enjoy the water, including swim beaches, swimming pools, and water park features.

The inflatable water feature at Crowley's Ridge State Park.

Lake boating at Arkansas State Parks

Among the outdoor opportunities found at Arkansas State Parks is access to 27 lakes. A popular channel to enjoy these waters is by boat.

Horse campground upgraded at Devil’s Den State Park

Jun 2025

Devil’s Den State Park is a destination for many that enjoy the outdoors, including hikers, mountain bikers and horseback riders.

The horse campground at Devil's Den State Park. Photo by Kirk Jordan.

Experience Delta landscape at Delta Heritage Trail State Park

Jun 2025

Delta Heritage Trail State Park provides an interesting and active route for experiencing the Delta region of Arkansas.

The Trails at Mena project

Jun 2025