Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas Park Crater of Diamonds Historic Washington State Park DeGray Lake Resort Petit Jean Pinnacle Mountain Lake Dardanelle Moro Bay Plum Bayou Mounds Cossatot River Lake Ouachita Millwood Village Creek Woolly Hollow Devil's Den Hobbs State Park Conservation Area Logoly Ozark Folk Center Withrow Springs Bull Shoals - White River Daisy Lake Catherine Lake Fort Smith Mount Nebo White Oak Lake Cane Creek Crowley's Ridge Davidsonville Jacksonport Lake Chicot Lake Frierson Mississippi River Mount Magazine Queen Wilhelmina Delta Heritage Trail Hampson Museum Lake Charles Plantation Agriculture Museum Powhatan Courthouse Prairie Grove Battlefield Conway Cemetery Lake Poinsett Louisiana Purchase Lower White River Museum Mammoth Spring Museum of Natural Resources Parkin Archeological Region Northwest Upper Delta North Central Lower Delta [X] Southwest [X] Central Park Activity Diamond Digging Watchable Wildlife Hiking Kayaking / Canoeing Fishing Mountain Biking Boating / Marinas Swimming Climbing Geocaching Horseback Riding Backpacking Motorcycling Road Cycling Snorkeling / Scuba Diving Lake Tours Hang Gliding River Running Trail Type Day Hikes Mountain Biking Backpacking Barrier Free (ADA) Horseback Riding Kayaking/Water Trails Wilderness ATV Trail Difficulty Easy Moderate Strenuous Author Waymon Cox Arkansas State Parks Staff Meg Matthews Monika Rued Zoie Clift Chris Adams Tayler Markham Grady Spann Billy Nations Jenn Menge Kayla Gomance Sarah Reap Sasha Bowles David Armstrong Ivory Detter Matt Manos Paul Butler Robin Gabe Amy Griffin Haley Johnson Heather Runyan Jason Baumgartner Jason Parrie Joe Jacobs Josh Williams Kelly Farrell Leita Spears Leita Spears Maggie Howard Megan Ayres Moore Melissa Ray Ron Salley Shelley Flanary Tara Gillanders Date Published September 2025 August 2025 June 2025 February 2025 December 2024 October 2024 September 2024 January 2024 April 2023 March 2023 February 2023 December 2022 November 2022 October 2022 September 2022 August 2022 July 2022 June 2022 May 2022 April 2022 March 2022 February 2022 January 2022 December 2021 November 2021 October 2021 September 2021 August 2021 July 2021 June 2021 May 2021 April 2021 March 2021 February 2021 January 2021 December 2020 November 2020 October 2020 September 2020 August 2020 July 2020 June 2020 May 2020 April 2020 March 2020 February 2020 December 2019 November 2019 October 2019 August 2019 July 2019 June 2019 May 2019 March 2019 February 2019 January 2019 December 2018 November 2018 May 2018 March 2018 October 2017 September 2017 August 2017 July 2017 June 2017 May 2017 February 2017 January 2017 December 2016 November 2016 October 2016 September 2016 August 2016 July 2016 June 2016 May 2016 April 2016 March 2016 February 2016 Pagination Previous page ‹ Previous Page 19 Distracted by the Birds at Petit Jean State Park Feb 2016 ⁄ Arkansas State Parks Staff We interpreters like to feed the songbirds, and this helps folks who come to the visitor center get a better look at them, especially if they go into the exhibit room and look out through the large window at the pond. Events Roundup: Spring and Summer in Arkansas Sep 2025 Learn Dutch oven cooking, paddle downstream or practice your bird calls — but most importantly, get outside as Arkansas warms up with these festivals and ongoing activities. Discover the Natural Gems of Southwest Arkansas Sep 2025 ⁄ Arkansas State Parks Staff Welcome to the enchanting region of Southwest Arkansas, home to a collection of diverse and captivating state parks. From historical battlegrounds to breathtaking natural wonders, this area offers an array of experiences that will leave you in awe. Join us on a journey as we explore the unique features, thrilling activities, and charming accommodations of each park, and... Experiencing the 2024 Great American Eclipse in Arkansas State Parks Sep 2025 Arkansas State Parks will be some of the greatest places to view the eclipse, with locations in both the total and partial eclipse path. Both Arkansans and visitors can experience this phenomenon in our incredible parks that will be hosting events and interpretive programming to mark the occasion. Great Arkansas Cleanup Sep 2025 Each fall, Arkansans improve their communities by volunteering in the Great Arkansas Cleanup (GAC), the Keep Arkansas Beautiful Commission’s (KAB) annual litter pickup and community cleanup event. Instagram Worthy Views at Arkansas State Parks Sep 2025 ⁄ Arkansas State Parks Staff Looking for the perfect IG moments to capture this summer? Across Arkansas’ state parks, you’ll find jaw-dropping views of the state’s diverse landscapes. Check out the following locations that are sure to beautify not only your feed but your memory bank too! More Than 99 Carats of Arkansas Diamonds Found in 2019 Sep 2025 ⁄ Waymon Cox 2019 was a great year for diamond finds at Crater of Diamonds State Park. Visitors from Arkansas, 36 other states, and one foreign country found 491 diamonds during the year, including 336 white gems, 73 brown, and 82 yellow. The total weight for all diamonds registered last year was 99.14 carats, 22 carats heavier than all diamonds found in 2018! Pagination Previous page ‹ Previous Page 19
Distracted by the Birds at Petit Jean State Park Feb 2016 ⁄ Arkansas State Parks Staff We interpreters like to feed the songbirds, and this helps folks who come to the visitor center get a better look at them, especially if they go into the exhibit room and look out through the large window at the pond.
Events Roundup: Spring and Summer in Arkansas Sep 2025 Learn Dutch oven cooking, paddle downstream or practice your bird calls — but most importantly, get outside as Arkansas warms up with these festivals and ongoing activities.
Discover the Natural Gems of Southwest Arkansas Sep 2025 ⁄ Arkansas State Parks Staff Welcome to the enchanting region of Southwest Arkansas, home to a collection of diverse and captivating state parks. From historical battlegrounds to breathtaking natural wonders, this area offers an array of experiences that will leave you in awe. Join us on a journey as we explore the unique features, thrilling activities, and charming accommodations of each park, and...
Experiencing the 2024 Great American Eclipse in Arkansas State Parks Sep 2025 Arkansas State Parks will be some of the greatest places to view the eclipse, with locations in both the total and partial eclipse path. Both Arkansans and visitors can experience this phenomenon in our incredible parks that will be hosting events and interpretive programming to mark the occasion.
Great Arkansas Cleanup Sep 2025 Each fall, Arkansans improve their communities by volunteering in the Great Arkansas Cleanup (GAC), the Keep Arkansas Beautiful Commission’s (KAB) annual litter pickup and community cleanup event.
Instagram Worthy Views at Arkansas State Parks Sep 2025 ⁄ Arkansas State Parks Staff Looking for the perfect IG moments to capture this summer? Across Arkansas’ state parks, you’ll find jaw-dropping views of the state’s diverse landscapes. Check out the following locations that are sure to beautify not only your feed but your memory bank too!
More Than 99 Carats of Arkansas Diamonds Found in 2019 Sep 2025 ⁄ Waymon Cox 2019 was a great year for diamond finds at Crater of Diamonds State Park. Visitors from Arkansas, 36 other states, and one foreign country found 491 diamonds during the year, including 336 white gems, 73 brown, and 82 yellow. The total weight for all diamonds registered last year was 99.14 carats, 22 carats heavier than all diamonds found in 2018!