Sunset Kayaking on Dardanelle Bay

Lake Dardanelle State
Park is known for its stunning sunsets. Enjoy the beauty as we paddle along
some of the seldom seen shorelines of this 34,000-acre lake. Sign up at the
visitor center (479) 967-5516 at least one day in advance. Ages 11 and under are not permitted. We will meet on the
Dardanelle

The Arkansas Traveler (Dardanelle Area)

Lake Dardanelle State Park is the site of many unique events in history, and the Arkansas Traveler is one that has molded Arkansas folklore for years. The painting is thought to have been based on this area. Meet a park interpreter on the Dardanelle side of the park in the pavilion to discover the

Fashion a Fish (Dardanelle Area)

Learn about the wide variety of shapes and sizes of fish that live in Lake Dardanelle due to its health and diversity. Join a park interpreter on the Dardanelle side of the park in the pavilion and create a fish of your own. 

Pollinator Week: Paper Pollinators

Origami helps us unfold a sweet pollinator scene at Mount Magazine State Park! With the instruction of a park interpreter, guests will<br />
create a papery representation of the pollination process. This program will be particularly enjoyed by ages 10-17, but all ages are welcome! All material will be

Pollinator Week: Benefield's Butterflies Hike

Experience the benefits of hiking outdoors on historic Benefield Trail. Breathtaking views can be expected on this hike, and, in celebration of Pollinator Week, watch for beautiful butterflies! Seasonally appropriate attire, drinking water, sturdy hiking shoes, insect repellent, and sunscreen

Pollinator Week: Highpoint Hike

Think highly of the pollinators and wildflowers on the way to the Highpoint on Signal Hill! This is part of Mount Magazine State Park's celebration of Pollinator Week! Seasonally
appropriate attire, drinking water, sturdy hiking shoes, insect repellent, and
sunscreen (although this hike is very

Pollinator Week: Cameron Bluff Stroll

For this Pollinator Week celebration, be on the lookout for some beautiful butterflies of Mount Magazine State Park, as you look out upon the most beautiful landscapes of Arkansas from Cameron's Bluff! This hike includes mostly paved surfaces, some uneven terrain, and rock steps. Seasonally

Pollinator Week: Dripping Springs Hike

Look for some beautiful pollinators, some sweet flowers on their menu, and some of the most beautiful mountainous views of Mount Magazine State Park on Dripping Springs Trail. This hike is part of Mount Magazine State Park's Pollinator Week celebration!  Seasonally appropriate attire, drinking water

Pollinator Week: Will Apple's Wildflowers

Explore the wildflowers of Will Apple's Road with a park interpreter at Mount Magazine State Park in celebration of Pollinator Week! Seasonally
appropriate attire, drinking water, sturdy hiking shoes, insect repellent, and
sunscreen (although this hike is very shaded), are all highly recommended,

Slithering for Smiles

Do snakes smile? Join the park interpreter to learn more about the snakes of Lake Frierson State Park and how the slithering work of snakes in the park is not scary, but something to make you smile.

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