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Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

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  • Arkansas State Parks Staff
  • Rachel Lewis
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Date Published

  • April 2025
  • June 2024
  • March 2024

The state’s first Arkansas State Archeological Landmarks

Apr 2025
  ⁄  
Zoie Clift

Three Arkansas State Parks were recently designated Arkansas State Archeological Landmarks.

Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park

History preserved at Poison Springs Battleground State Park

Jun 2024
  ⁄  
Zoie Clift

In the late 1860s, civil war battles took place in south Arkansas at locations that included Poison Springs, Marks’ Mills and Jenkins’ Ferry.

Historical marker at Poison Springs Battleground State Park.

Parkin Archeological State Park: a National Historic Landmark

Mar 2024
  ⁄  
Zoie Clift

Among the places to explore archeology history year round in Arkansas is Parkin Archeological State Park in Parkin.

Parkin Archeological State Park in Parkin.
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