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Kayaking at Lake Charles State Park

Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

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  • DeGray Lake Resort
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  • [X] Petit Jean
  • [X] Plum Bayou Mounds

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  • Arkansas State Parks Staff
  • Meg Matthews
  • Robin Gabe

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Unexpected Challenge at Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park

Oct 2016
  ⁄  
Meg Matthews

At Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park, there are the remains of ancient earthworks that are strategically placed.

Plum Bayou

The Once and Future Mather Lodge

Mar 2016
  ⁄  
Arkansas State Parks Staff

Mather Lodge is closed for restoration, renovation and major rebuilding, but will stay true to the original design and structure of the CCC era in which it was built.

Mather Lodge Renovation

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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