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Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

Park

  • Lake Dardanelle

Region

  • North Central
  • Northwest

Park Activity

  • Boating / Marinas
  • Watchable Wildlife

Trail Type

Trail Difficulty

Author

  • Chris Adams
  • Jenn Menge
  • Kara Helton
  • Tayler Markham
  • Waymon Cox
  • [X] Megan Ayres Moore

Date Published

  • [X] November 2022
  • [X] February 2021
  • November 2020
  • May 2020
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  • September 2016

Photo Essay: Winter Birding at Lake Dardanelle State Park

Nov 2022
  ⁄  
Megan Ayres Moore

In this photo essay, join us for a virtual winter walk along the shores of the lake to discover a few of the birds found on Lake Dardanelle during the winter.

Two pelicans and a cormorant swim in the water in the foreground with other out of focus birds in the background.

Video: Cruising Lake Dardanelle 

Feb 2021
  ⁄  
Megan Ayres Moore

Exploring Lake Dardanelle by boat allows you to surround yourself in the beauty of the Arkansas River Valley, an area that a wide variety of wildlife depends on for survival. These waters are home to an array of aquatic species, with a multitude of other animals in the forests surrounding the lake, and skies overhead. Lake Dardanelle State Park sits along the shores of 34...

Lake Dardanelle
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