Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas Park Lake Ouachita Region Central Park Activity Watchable Wildlife Trail Type Trail Difficulty Author Kara Helton Megan Ayres Moore Waymon Cox [X] Jenn Menge Date Published August 2023 March 2023 February 2023 October 2022 July 2022 June 2022 November 2021 September 2021 July 2021 April 2021 [X] February 2021 January 2021 December 2020 August 2020 July 2020 May 2020 April 2020 February 2020 January 2020 January 2019 May 2018 April 2016 March 2016 February 2016 Video: Purple Martins on Lake Ouachita Feb 2021 ⁄ Jenn Menge Part of our mission at Lake Ouachita State Park is to provide access to Lake Ouachita, which is filled with many wonderful natural resources. One of the most unique sights – a huge roost of purple martins – is only visible for a small portion of the year. From mid-July to mid-August, thousands of purple martins flock to a small island on the lake to gather and rest before...
Video: Purple Martins on Lake Ouachita Feb 2021 ⁄ Jenn Menge Part of our mission at Lake Ouachita State Park is to provide access to Lake Ouachita, which is filled with many wonderful natural resources. One of the most unique sights – a huge roost of purple martins – is only visible for a small portion of the year. From mid-July to mid-August, thousands of purple martins flock to a small island on the lake to gather and rest before...