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Kayaking at Lake Charles State Park

Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

Park

  • Ozark Folk Center

Region

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  • Lower Delta
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Park Activity

  • Boating / Marinas
  • Climbing
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Kayaking / Canoeing
  • Mountain Biking
  • Swimming

Trail Type

Trail Difficulty

Author

  • Arkansas State Parks Staff
  • Grady Spann
  • Heather Johnson
  • Jackie Rupp
  • Jeanette Larson
  • Jenn Menge
  • Joe Jacobs
  • Jonathan Wirges
  • Kelly Farrell
  • Maggie Howard
  • Matt Manos
  • Megan Ayres Moore
  • Meg Matthews
  • Monika Rued
  • Sarah Reap
  • Sasha Bowles
  • Tara Gillanders
  • Zachary Fisher
  • [X] Jason Parrie
  • [X] Jeanette Larson

Date Published

  • August 2016
  • April 2016

Handling the Heat

Aug 2016
  ⁄  
Jason Parrie

Arkansas State Parks wants to remind folks that one can safely enjoy the outdoors even during the heat of the summer. Check our tips and precautions for the hot weather.

Lake Fort Smith State Park Hiking

Old-fashioned Community Energy

Apr 2016
  ⁄  
Jeanette Larson

The Ozarks is a unique and special place. Well-known for their beauty, these hills are also known for being challenging to live in or travel through.

Community Energy in the Ozarks
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