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Kayaking at Lake Charles State Park

Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

Park

  • Mississippi River
  • Mount Magazine

Region

  • Northwest

Park Activity

  • Hiking
  • Watchable Wildlife

Trail Type

Trail Difficulty

Author

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

Date Published

  • [X] March 2016

Wings on the Wind

Mar 2016
  ⁄  
Don Simons

As you scan the horizon with a good set of binoculars, there is a variety of wildlife to spot in state parks from hawks and eagles to monarch butterflies and song birds.

Red Tailed Hawk

Training for Fall Fun

Mar 2016
  ⁄  
John Morrow

After weeks of 100-degree heat that seemed unrelenting, Arkansas received that summer break in temperature. It happens every year, and we seem to forget about it every year, so when it arrives it comes as a surprise. As the air turns cooler who can resist the fun of sleeping outside? Something about cooler nights, when you can sit at a fire comfortably, makes fall a...

Camping at Dardanelle State Park

Two Roads…

Mar 2016
  ⁄  
John Morrow

Discover the scenic routes in Mississippi River State Park, the Great River Road and Crowley's Ridge Parkway, highlighting the unique natural division of the delta.

Great River Lodge Path

Capturing the Magic of Waterfalls

Mar 2016
  ⁄  
Don Simons

No matter its size or volume a waterfall adds quality to any hiking adventure: Beautiful in so many ways, yet these same sites would go almost unnoticed without splashing water.

Hardy Falls
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