<p>Join a park interpreter for an easy hike down the Pale Wood Trail where we will discover what nature has in store. Feel free to bring binoculars, field guides, and your nature questions! Closed-toe shoes and weather-appropriate clothes are recommended. Wear insect repellent and sunscreen if needed</p>
<p>For centuries, food has been prepared over
the fire in cast-iron Dutch ovens in the Ozarks. From 3 - 5 p.m., park
staff will guide you through preparing and cooking a classic Dutch oven
meal and tasty dessert. Don’t miss your chance to relive a part of
history! Register and pay by April 12th, 2025</p>
<a rel="nofollow" target="_blank">At Bull Shoals-White River State Park, you are never far from a tree. Do you know how to identify any of the trees you see? Join a park interpreter to discover some methods for identifying them! </a>
Sign up in advance for a relaxing cruise on Bull Shoals Lake. Sit back and enjoy the breezes as we explore this fascinating Ozark region and learn how the construction of the dam shaped both the landscape and history of this area. To register, call (870) 445-3629 or stop by the visitor center. Seats
Join Park interpreter Mike in the nature cabin to learn the fundamentals of planning a camping trip. Learn how to prepare and plan ahead to make your future camping trips a success. This program will last about 30 minutes.
<p>Participate in the Great Arkansas Cleanup by helping us keep Arkansas clean! Bring your paper, cardboard, and plastic bottles for recycling. </p>
Join a park interpreter for a morning of flavorful exploration as we showcase the art of crafting delicious breakfast treats in Arkansas' official state cooking vessel, the cast iron Dutch oven. We will cover the basics of temperature control.
Enjoy Lake Fort Smith State Park's history, scenery, geology, wildlife, and possible waterfalls on this boating adventure! Meet a park interpreter at the marina dock. Binoculars and life vests are provided. <b>Pre-registration is </b><b>required by 9 a.m.,</b><i><b> </b></i><b>and space is limited.</b> <b>Register and pay at the marina</b>
Ever wonder what kind of bird was sitting in the tree by your campsite, or which one was singing a song to wake you up? Join a park interpreter to discover the joy of birding on Bear Creek Trail. We will cover the basics of using binoculars and field guides, as well as provide you with some tips on
<p>There are so many ways of expressing yourself through art, but did you know American Indians also used art to express themselves? Join a park interpreter to learn how American Indians used art. Call in advance to register; space is limited to 14 participants, (870) 655-8622. </p><br>