Ever wonder how plants can grow in different places? Learn about the many ways plant seeds travel throughout the park!

Kick off your Spring Break at Lake Chicot State Park with a relaxed and welcoming campfire gathering. Join the park interpreter for an informal chat about the park’s history, wildlife, and seasonal…

Settlers originally sought out Rich Mountain to help heal medical ailments, restore the weary, and bolster the soul. The mountain has a long history of providing a source of natural medicine. Join a…

Join a park interpreter in the breezeway of Mather Lodge for a tour of this architectural park gem. Discover some secrets of the past and gain insight into the undergone changes of one of Arkansas’s…

What is it like to live on Crowley's Ridge? Join a park interpreter on a Golf Course Safari to see how The Ridges golf course fits into the mission of Village Creek State Park and discover the animals…

Join a park interpreter for a sunset hike with shadow experiments, bird calls and reflection circle celebrating nature’s balance.

Treat yourself to a relaxing and scenic evening cruise on DeGray Lake! Discover the history of the lake, wildlife, view rock outcrops, and unique islands before settling down to watch a…

Join a park interpreter at the pavilion to prowl for owls. Several species of owls reside in the forests of Lake Charles State Park. Learn about a few species of owls and their awesome adaptations…

Join a park interpreter to discover what birds we can see or hear on the Big Bluff Trail on the way to the overlook. The trail is moderately strenuous with rocky, uneven terrain. Wear comfortable…

What conditions are needed to view the plants and constellations in the night sky? Queen Wilhelmina State Park checks all the boxes! Join a park interpreter to take in the night sky through the lens…

Tonight, we’ll take a caravan of golf carts out in search of nocturnal animals. Be sure to bring a flashlight! Space is limited and reservations are required. Reservations can be made…

Take the opportunity to view the night sky above Devil’s Den State Park. Be sure to dress for the weather and bring some lawn chairs or some blankets for sitting.

Join a park interpreter for a 1/5-mile easy trail hike at dawn to witness sunrise. Observe awakening wildlife, light changes, and spring sounds. Bring water, insect repellent and wear sturdy shoes.…

Join a park interpreter at the trailhead for a hike on the Falls Branch Trail to learn about the basics of birding. On this one-mile hike, guests will have the opportunity to spot some of Lake…

By learning basic knot tying skills, you can learn to set up your campsite quickly and efficiently. Meet a park interpreter in the visitor center orientation room to learn how to tie a few basic knots…

For this day of service, we are calling on volunteers to help us keep Lake Chicot State Park a pristine place for visitors and animals that call the lake home. Meet at the visitor center to pick up…

Forgot your fishing pole? No problem! Join a park interpreter to discover an innovative way to fish on a whim. All you will need to bring is an empty soda can (or bottle), and we will show you…

Cossatot River State Park is home to many shapes and sizes of our feathered friends. How much do you know about the birds of the park? Stop by and chat with a park interpreter about birds at this…

Join a park interpreter on a hike to look for some local feathered flyers. Discover fun facts about these park residents and weary travelers as we identify them. Bring water and binoculars if you have…

Join a park interpreter for a family-friendly bike ride along the CCC Hike and Bike Trail. We’ll start at the CCC Hike and Bike trailhead at the old visitor center, ride to Mather Lodge with a stop at…