<p>Learn from a park interpreter why this rare tree once
common in the Ozarks is so important and what we are doing at Hobbs State
Park-Conservation Area to try and save it.</p> <br><p></p><br>
Join a park interpreter for a guided walk on the Kingfisher Trail, where we'll focus on experiencing nature through sound! This is a paved 1/2-mile trail that is ADA and stroller accessible. Make sure to dress appropriately for the weather! #OptOutside
<p>It’s one of the best seasons in the
Ozarks with the comfortable weather and beautiful tree foliage, but<b> </b>what
exactly is fall or autumn, and why does it occur? How do leaves change color?
Learn all about fall! A 15-minute program begins every half-hour. Come and
go as you please.<b></b></p> <br>
Did you know that Pinnacle Mountain State Park used to be surrounded by logging camps? Or that some of our trees act like mega-skyscrapers, playing host to a multitude of wildlife? Who uses our trees, and why is it important to us? Join a park interpreter on a 1/2-mile walk on the Arkansas Arboretum
Dress up as your favorite animal and roam Camp Area E with Mother Nature! As you pass each campsite, stay alert for sightings of the park’s native wildlife and learn why candy—though delicious for us—isn’t a safe snack for our wild neighbors. Campers are encouraged to decorate their sites and share
Centipedes, beetles and spiders! These creatures are all called bugs, but only one of those is classified as an insect. Join a park interpreter to learn how to identify these creepy crawlies as we go searching on the Woody Plant Trail. <br><br>
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Celebrate one of Arkansas' beautiful hiking trails by joining a park interpreter on a scenic stretch of Ouachita Trail at Pinnacle Mountain State Park! Expect to hike some steep hills and uneven terrain in parts of this hike. We will meet at the River View Center, near the Ouachita trailhead, and
<p>“Arboretum” translates to “a place for trees,” and this 1/2-mile paved trail exhibits dozens of native trees and plants. Join a park interpreter to discover the botanical life found in the natural divisions of the state. This is also an excellent place for birders to catch a glimpse of a variety of</p>
In this program you will learn all about the amazing mammal, deer! Discover their diet, habitat, behaviors, and how they survive harsh winters as non-hibernators. Explore deer pelts, antlers, and skulls to get a better understanding of this animal. Then, finish the program off by creating a fun deer
Learn about hibernation, an interesting phenomenon that mammals go through during the winter months. Discover what this yearly routine means for animals and how it helps them survive harsh winters. Then create a fun hibernation-themed craft!