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Kayaking at Lake Charles State Park

Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

Park

  • Devil's Den
  • Plum Bayou Mounds

Region

  • Central
  • Northwest

Park Activity

Trail Type

Trail Difficulty

Author

  • Arkansas State Parks Staff
  • Don Simons
  • Jeanette Larson
  • John Morrow
  • Randy Pearson
  • Rebekah Spurlock
  • Shelley Flanary
  • Tara Gillanders
  • Waymon Cox
  • [X] Adam Leslie
  • [X] Robin Gabe

Date Published

  • January 2017
  • [X] March 2016

Hard Work and Sweat

Mar 2016
  ⁄  
Robin Gabe

Imagine a group of Indians sitting quietly under the shade of a tree, wiping sweat from their brow and calculating how many more trips they must make with their baskets to complete their newest mound.

Artifacts at Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park

Sounds of the Night

Mar 2016
  ⁄  
Adam Leslie

Sitting around a campfire at an Arkansas State Parks is a great way to experience nature in the park and night time is full of activity and there are many animals to listen for.

Gray Tree Frog

Getting Your Feet Wet

Mar 2016
  ⁄  
Adam Leslie

The best way to learn is to get your feet wet by taking part in a creek seining program. It was developed to help monitor the aquatic life found in Lee Creek, but it turned into so much more.

HERP Program

Artifact Tales

Mar 2016
  ⁄  
Robin Gabe

Artifacts amaze me. It is a simple statement but every word is true. In certain cases, they are the only link that we have to past cultures. The American Indians that lived here are called the Plum Bayou Culture and they left clues to their way of life in the form of artifacts.

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