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Kayaking at Lake Charles State Park

Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

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  • [X] Hobbs State Park Conservation Area
  • [X] Louisiana Purchase

Region

  • Lower Delta
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  • Ryan Smith

Date Published

  • January 2025
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Hidden Wonders Scavenger Hunt

Jul 2020

All around us are many “hidden wonders”—small animals, plants, and fungi—that may not be as engaging as deer or turkeys, but they are just as important to the ecosystem. You can download and print the Scavenger Hunt below. By carefully looking for the items on this list while you explore Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area, you can discover these hidden wonders and learn...

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The Delta as the 1815 Surveyors Experienced: Louisiana Purchase State Park

Jul 2020
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Ryan Smith

Louisiana Purchase Historic State Park, a small lesser-known park in the eastern part of Arkansas near Brinkley, protects the initial survey point for all lands acquired in the United States’ Louisiana Purchase. The park also provides you access to see a granite monument marking the location on an elevated boardwalk in a headwater swamp. This special site is not only a...

Granite monument in swamp with water at its base. Trees growing in background as far as viewer can see.
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