Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas Park Crater of Diamonds Region Southwest Central Lower Delta North Central Northwest Upper Delta Park Activity Diamond Digging Hiking Fishing Kayaking / Canoeing Mountain Biking [X] Watchable Wildlife Backpacking Boating / Marinas Climbing Geocaching Horseback Riding Motorcycling Road Cycling Trail Type Trail Difficulty Author Arkansas State Parks Staff Monika Rued Cathy Combs Jenn Menge Pearl Jangjiravat Sasha Bowles David Armstrong Don Simons Maggie Howard Megan Ayres Moore Robin Gabe Ron Salley Zoie Clift [X] Meg Matthews [X] Waymon Cox Date Published February 2021 September 2017 Video: The West Drain Feb 2021 ⁄ Waymon Cox One of Arkansas' most unique natural attractions is Crater of Diamonds State Park. Located in Murfreesboro, this site hosts thousands of visitors each year. A volcanic pipe erupted here around 100 million years ago, bringing diamonds to the surface. Today, park guests search for their own genuine diamonds in a 37.5-acre plowed field atop the volcanic crater. In addition to... Birding in Arkansas State Parks Sep 2017 ⁄ Meg Matthews Arkansas has some of the finest bird watching. Many of our parks have bird watching checklists, and park interpreters who are avid birders and can guide you to view many of the birds in Arkansas.
Video: The West Drain Feb 2021 ⁄ Waymon Cox One of Arkansas' most unique natural attractions is Crater of Diamonds State Park. Located in Murfreesboro, this site hosts thousands of visitors each year. A volcanic pipe erupted here around 100 million years ago, bringing diamonds to the surface. Today, park guests search for their own genuine diamonds in a 37.5-acre plowed field atop the volcanic crater. In addition to...
Birding in Arkansas State Parks Sep 2017 ⁄ Meg Matthews Arkansas has some of the finest bird watching. Many of our parks have bird watching checklists, and park interpreters who are avid birders and can guide you to view many of the birds in Arkansas.