Join a park interpreter to learn about the many birds found at Lake Sylvia! Explore bird artifacts like feathers, old nests, and taxidermy. Then, create an egg-shaped bird seed feeder to welcome…

These 2 groups of potentially dangerous creatures are the ones you’re most likely to encounter when hiking, biking, or camping at Hobbs. Discover more about these creatures, how to avoid them, and…

As part of the Keep Arkansas Beautiful campaign, we will be adding some spring and summer color to our museum grounds as well as clearing away any litter by the highway in front of the museum.

Join a park interpreter at the parking area next to Pavilion A for a one mile hike adventure among the Boy Scout Trail. Along the way we will explore the signs of spring and what makes Petit Jean…

Is the Cossatot River a healthy river? Learn how to examine the plants and animals in the river as indicators for water quality. Dive into basic chemistry and chemical water quality sampling with a…

Join us for the Annual Spring River Lions Club Easter Egg Scramble at Mammoth Spring State Park. Over 12,000 eggs will be split between 3 age groups- 1-3, 4-7, 8-11. *This is a partnership event…

With over 12,000 eggs hidden, children will hunt in three age divisions: 1–3, 4–7, and 8–11. *This event is presented in partnership with Arkansas State Parks and the Spring River Lions Club.

In other parts of the world, eating insects is considered a delicacy! Today, a park interpreter will test your notion of who really eats bugs and who doesn’t. Are you brave enough to join the “I Ate a…

Perseverance of life at Mount Magazine State Park should be music to your ears! Let a park interpreter share some original ukulele songs on the way up to Arkansas' highpoint that highlight the…

Spring is the perfect time to sharpen your outdoor skills. Come by the visitor center demonstration area to learn a new skill. Learn how to construct a tent, build a camp kitchen and tie essential…

What if you were lost in the wilderness without food, water, or shelter? What if you always had a tool on hand to help you? Paracord can be the answer and is an invaluable tool in any outdoor person's…

Meet a park interpreter at the pool parking area to begin your nature observation adventure. We will learn some helpful habits for observing wary wildlife and embark on a seasonal nature walk to put…

Bring a flashlight and a friend because we’re going to be sniffing for spiders! Join a park interpreter to unravel the web of lies about these fascinating creatures while searching for them on the…

Celebrate spring and the great outdoors at our Great Escape Weekend! Enjoy free nature-related and family-oriented activities. The celebration concludes with an Easter egg scramble for about 2,000…

For many, the very word just makes their skin crawl. For others, snakes are the wild wonders of the reptile world. Regardless of which camp you gravitate towards, chances are good that you might…

Lets go for a hike along the newly opened Owl Pass Trail starting from the visitor center. This 3-mile round trip walk is paved, and we will explore the birds and blooms of the park's slopes along the…

Frogs, toads, salamanders and newts are all types of amphibians we have at Cossatot River State Park! Join a park interpreter to find and identify as many as possible on a section of the River…

Join a park interpreter to learn about the important men and women that helped shape the mountain into what it is today!

Join a park interpreter and journey back in time before the days of cell phones, e-mail, typewriters, and ink pens to learn how messages would have been written and sent in Davidsonville’s time. Make…

Trees line the long path of Delta Heritage Trail State Park and have a story to tell. Here is your chance hear this story of how people used them in the past. Meet at the visitor center to join a park…