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Kayaking at Lake Charles State Park

Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

Park

  • Jacksonport
  • Lake Catherine
  • Lake Charles
  • Lake Frierson
  • Moro Bay
  • White Oak Lake
  • Withrow Springs
  • [X] Crater of Diamonds
  • [X] Pinnacle Mountain

Region

  • Central
  • Southwest

Park Activity

  • Climbing
  • Diamond Digging
  • Hiking
  • Watchable Wildlife

Trail Type

  • Day Hikes

Trail Difficulty

  • Moderate
  • Strenuous
  • [X] Easy

Author

  • Arkansas State Parks Staff
  • Meg Matthews

Date Published

  • December 2016
  • March 2016

1.73-Carat Diamond Found at Crater of Diamonds State Park

Dec 2016
  ⁄  
Meg Matthews

Crater of Diamonds State Park is the only public diamond mine in the world. If a visitor finds a diamond its their's to keep. Recently, two guests who go to Crater of Diamonds on a regular basis found the third-largest diamond at the park in 2016. The diamond is a 1.73-carat white gemstone. The new owners of this diamond say they haven't yet decided what they will do with...

1.73-Carat Diamond Found at Crater of Diamonds

Pinnacle Mountain State Park Rocks!

Mar 2016
  ⁄  
Arkansas State Parks Staff

Tucked away in central Arkansas, Pinnacle Mountain is one of the most accessible state parks for hiking, backpacking, climbing, camping, and biking.

Pinnacle Mountain at Night.
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