Digital Discovery
DIGITAL DISCOVERY
Our interpretive programming is designed to connect guests' hearts and minds to the natural, historical, and cultural resources of Arkansas State Parks. We aim for every person to form a personal, meaningful "sense of place" with state parks. It's enjoyable, engaging, and experiential. Even if you can't visit a state park in person, our hope is that you find that connection through these videos, programs, photo essays, and articles.
Parkin Archeological State Park: a National Historic Landmark
Parkin Archeological State Park
Among the places to explore archeology history year round in Arkansas is Parkin Archeological State Park in Parkin.
The heritage of the Davies Bridge at Petit Jean State Park
The Davies Bridge at Petit Jean State Park in Morrilton is 90 years old this year.
Visitor from France finds 7.46-carat diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park
On Thursday, January 11, Julien Navas, of Paris, France, visited Arkansas’ Crater of Diamonds State Park for the first time. While there, he found a
Winter hiking at Arkansas State Parks
Winter is a beautiful time to get outside and hit the trail at an Arkansas State Park.
Visitor finds 4.87-carat diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park
Jerry Evans, of Lepanto, visited Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro this spring, but only recently learned that he had discovered a 4.87-carat diamond.
New Visitor Center at Pinnacle Mountain State Park
At Pinnacle Mountain State Park, near Little Rock, outdoor explorations include climbing to the top of Pinnacle Mountain, paddling, hiking and mountain biking
A State for the Birds - World Migratory Bird Day 2023 in Arkansas State Parks
For both Arkansans and out of state visitors, water is vital to recreational activities our state is known for–fishing, kayaking, swimming, and so much more
You Couldn’t Make This Story Up!
Historic Washington State Park
Black History Month is upon us, we think it appropriate to remind our would-be visitors to Historic Washington State Park of the program opportunities that
How do you measure up to the bald eagle?
Bald eagles, the majestic symbol of our nation, were removed from the endangered species list in 2007. Since then, they have been seen more frequently
Winter Birding at Lake Dardanelle State Park
In this photo essay, join us for a virtual winter walk along the shores of the lake to discover a few of the birds found
Sunset at the Pond at Logoly State Park
Among the bugs, frogs, and bird sounds, there is a full chorus performing for whoever is willing to stop and listen, especially around sunset. Take
Morning on DeGray Lake
Come find the power of serenity by watching the day begin at DeGray Lake Resort State Park.