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Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

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  • Crater of Diamonds
  • Devil's Den

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Video: Devil's Den State Park CCC Interpretive Trail Virtual Guided Hike

Nov 2020
  ⁄  
Mystina Swaim

Devil’s Den State Park, nestled in Lee Creek Valley of the northwest Arkansas Ozarks, was selected as a state park site in the 1930s. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) used native materials to build the park’s rustic-style wood and stone structures that mirror the surrounding natural beauty. The park now stands as one of the most intact CCC sites in the U.S., with a...

CCC cabin at Devil's Den State Park

Visitor Finds 4.49-Carat Diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park

Nov 2020
  ⁄  
Monika Rued

It was all treat, no trick this Halloween for Steven McCool of Fayetteville, Ark., at Crater of Diamonds State Park. The 34-year-old found the third-largest diamond of the year. He found a 4.49-carat yellow diamond.

Steven McCool's 4.40-carat yellow diamond
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