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Kayaking at Lake Charles State Park

Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

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  • Crater of Diamonds
  • Bull Shoals - White River
  • Historic Washington State Park
  • Logoly
  • Prairie Grove Battlefield
  • [X] Cossatot River
  • [X] DeGray Lake Resort
  • [X] Davidsonville
  • [X] Hobbs State Park Conservation Area
  • [X] Lake Dardanelle
  • [X] Ozark Folk Center

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  • [X] Southwest

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  • Arkansas State Parks Staff
  • [X] Kayla Gomance
  • [X] Meg Matthews
  • [X] Shelley Flanary

Date Published

  • June 2022
  • August 2016
  • March 2016

Morning on DeGray Lake

Jun 2022
  ⁄  
Kayla Gomance

Come find the power of serenity by watching the day begin at DeGray Lake Resort State Park.

Mist over DeGray lake during sunrise.

Top 10 Ways to Stay Cool at Arkansas State Parks

Aug 2016
  ⁄  
Meg Matthews

While we wait for cooler temperatures to come to The Natural State, here are the top 10 ways to stay cool at Arkansas State Parks during the dog days of summer.

kayaking at lake fort smith state park

A Wild and Scenic River

Mar 2016
  ⁄  
Shelley Flanary

Do you hear that sound? Do you hear the music? What could it be? You are standing approximately just southwest of Little Rock, in one of the most spectacular river corridors in the central U.S.

Cossatot Falls
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