Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas Park Crater of Diamonds Region Southwest Park Activity Diamond Digging [X] Hiking [X] Watchable Wildlife Trail Type Trail Difficulty Author Arkansas State Parks Staff Monika Rued Meg Matthews Cathy Combs Jenn Menge Matt Manos Pearl Jangjiravat Sasha Bowles Zoie Clift [X] Waymon Cox David Armstrong Don Simons Jason Parrie Maggie Howard Megan Ayres Moore Mystina Swaim Robin Gabe Ron Salley Date Published December 2021 February 2021 Hike the Crater of Diamonds on New Year’s Day 2022 Dec 2021 ⁄ Waymon Cox Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! With a new year just ahead, we are looking forward to exciting opportunities that often come with the changing of the calendar. 2022 will be a special year for the Crater of Diamonds, as we celebrate 50 years as an Arkansas State Park! On Saturday, January 1, be among the first to visit the Crater on its golden anniversary year... 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...
Hike the Crater of Diamonds on New Year’s Day 2022 Dec 2021 ⁄ Waymon Cox Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! With a new year just ahead, we are looking forward to exciting opportunities that often come with the changing of the calendar. 2022 will be a special year for the Crater of Diamonds, as we celebrate 50 years as an Arkansas State Park! On Saturday, January 1, be among the first to visit the Crater on its golden anniversary year...
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...