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Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

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  • Delta Heritage Trail
  • Louisiana Purchase

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  • Lower Delta

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  • Bonnie Marberry
  • Chris Pistole
  • Grady Spann
  • Haley Johnson
  • Heather Johnson
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  • Jason Baumgartner
  • Jeanette Larson
  • Jenn Menge
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  • Megan Ayres Moore
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  • [X] Ryan Smith

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  • [X] March 2021
  • July 2020
  • [X] May 2020

Educator Lesson: Louisiana Purchase Surveyors

Mar 2021
  ⁄  
Ryan Smith

Louisiana Purchase Historic State Park is in the Delta region of eastern Arkansas near Brinkley. This park protects the initial point of surveys for lands acquired by the United States in the Louisiana Purchase. A designated National Historic Landmark, a granite monument marks the location of the initial point and is accessible by an elevated boardwalk into one of the few...

Swamp at Louisiana Purchase State Park

Delta Heritage Trail’s Railroad Legacy

May 2020
  ⁄  
Ryan Smith

A trip to Delta Heritage Trail State Park in southeast Arkansas is a journey on a historic rail route that transports you through time, connects you with communities, and reveals rich Delta heritage.

Kids riding their bikes down Delta Heritage Trail
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