Nature Journaling

Enrich your experiences here at Lake Catherine State Park through nature journaling! Join a park interpreter at the trailhead for a creative hike on the Falls Branch Trail. We will take the easy 1/2-mile shortcut to the falls. Bring water and wear comfortable walking shoes. 

Devil's Den Guided Hike

<p>Join a park interpreter for a hike along the Devil’s Den Trail. Learn about the history of the park as we see historical home sites, CCC work, and natural formations on this 1.5-mile moderately strenuous hike.</p><br>

Yellow Rock Trail Adventure

Join a park interpreter for a hike to&nbsp;explore the Yellow Rock area and take in the views from the Yellow Rock Overlook. This is a 2-mile hike. <br>
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Lake Fort Smith Furbearers

Have you ever felt the fur of a fox? How about a bobcat? Join a park interpreter to touch some real furs and find out about the furry&nbsp;mammals of Lake Fort Smith State Park.<br>
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Moth Cloth!

Join a park interpreter for an exclusive look at the park, after-hours! Discover all types of "creepy crawlies" and learn how they contribute to the ecosystems they live in. Be sure to bring water, insect repellent, and a flashlight for this eventful night!

The Buzz of Life

Join a park interpreter to learn more about the diverse community of pollinators in Arkansas and how you can create safe homes for them in your own yard!

Ruby-Throated Wonders

Join a park interpreter to learn more about these miraculous migratory birds and how you can welcome them in your own yards!

Barn Owl Box Workshop

<p>Celebrate National Owl Awareness Day with a special hands-on workshop at Lake Chicot State Park! Join us as we dive into the fascinating world of barn owls and build your very own barn owl nesting box to take home. During this interactive program, you'll learn about the vital role barn owls play in</p>

Light My Fire: DIY Firestarter

Discover various ways to make a firestarter with a park interpreter and create one to take with you for your evening campfire.

Cedar Creek Cicada Hunt

<p>We aren’t the only returning visitors to Petit Jean State Park! Join a park interpreter to discover who is chirping and buzzing in the treetops: our annual cicadas! Make&nbsp;sure to wear sturdy footwear and bring plenty of water on this 3/4-mile hike.&nbsp;</p>

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