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Kayaking at Lake Charles State Park

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  • September 2020

Photo Essay: Wildlife of Rich Mountain 

Sep 2020

Traveling the Talimena Scenic Drive will lead you through breathtaking views of the Ouachita Mountains, including those you can see at Queen Wilhelmina State Park. Located in western Arkansas on Rich Mountain, the park is 13 miles west of Mena along the winding and scenic drive. Here, you can have opportunities to explore nature and possibly see both common and unique...

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