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Lake Ouachita State Park: the state park on Arkansas’ largest lake

Jun 2024
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Zoie Clift

Lake Ouachita State Park is a popular state park that is located on the eastern end of Lake Ouachita, the largest lake in the state.

View of Lake Ouachita from the Caddo Bend Trail at Lake Ouachita State Park.

Video: Double Rainbow After the Storm

Jan 2021
  ⁄  
Jenn Menge

Though it is a human-built lake by the Army Corps of Engineers, Lake Ouachita in southwest Arkansas is filled with plenty of natural beauty. Lake Ouachita State Park exists, in part, to provide access to this lake and all its resources. With its clear, open water and mountainous surroundings, Lake Ouachita is the perfect place to watch a storm roll in or enjoy a red-orange...

Double rainbow at Lake Ouachita State Park
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