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  • Waymon Cox
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Visitor Finds 2.12-Carat Diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park

Jul 01, 2019
  ⁄  
Waymon Cox

After spending about two hours searching for diamonds, Josh Lanik left Crater of Diamonds State Park with a brandy-colored gem weighing just over two carats.

Josh Larkin shows holds his brown diamond in the palm of his hand

Prospectors’ Gemboree at Crater of Diamonds State Park

Jul 01, 2019
  ⁄  
Waymon Cox

Greetings from Crater of Diamonds State Park! On Saturday, June 15, more than 800 park guests visited the Crater to search for diamonds and celebrate diamond miners in Arkansas during the 9th Annual P...

People holding a container on their head while their teammate tries to squirt water in it

Governor's Capital Campout

Jul 01, 2016
  ⁄  
Meg Matthews

Welcome to the Governor’s Capital Campout – an overnight event celebrating National Great Outdoors Month. These special events are held to encourage families to enjoy their natural surroundings.

Governor's Capital Campout
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