Never Ending Campout

Wouldn't it be great if your campout at Lake Dardanelle State Park could last forever? It might be fun, but the effects of a campout might be felt for years to come if you are not careful. Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to discover how long the things that

Caminata a la Cueva Rock House (This program is being delivered in Spanish)

<p>Únase a un park interpreter en el sendero de la Cueva
Rock House para caminar al sitio arqueológico del parque, Cueva Rock House.
Veremos el arte rupestre indio americano y descubriremos más sobre las ventanas
en el pasado que estas imágenes proporcionan. Esta caminata es de 1/4 milla de
largo. Por</p>

Mamíferos Maravillosos (This program is being delivered in Spanish)

<p>¿Cómo se siente el pelaje de un oso negro? Únase a un park Interpreter para descubrir algunas características interesantes sobre los mamíferos del Parque Estatal Petit Jean. Adivinaremos a qué animal pertenece cada pelaje, luego tendremos la oportunidad de sentir las pieles de cada mamífero. </p> What

The Guides Above Us

In the dark skies of Village Creek State Park, you find eternal guides. Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater to hear stories about the guides in the sky, lessons these guides have taught humans, and how you can use the night sky to guide your way in the night. Please bring a flashlight and

Kayak Birding

Birding is an adventure that doesn't just take place on land! Join a park interpreter to get a unique view of the birds in the park as you kayak the still waters of Lake Dunn. Kayaks, paddles, and lifejackets will be provided. Paddling experience is not necessary, but participants must be

Guided Hike: The Eternal Flame

Over 200 years ago, 660 Cherokee walked the Military Road that runs through Village Creek State Park. Join a park interpreter at the Lake Austell boat ramp parking lot as we hike Military Road Trail to learn about their journey and the fire they kept alive along their way. This is a 1.5-mile

Chunkey Champions

Before the days of baseball, a different type of game dominated the United States. Join Park Interpreter Megan to learn about the indigenous game of Chunkey and then play the game for yourself. Do you have what it takes to be called a Chunkey Champion?&nbsp;

The Storyteller's Bag

Native American stories unlock the secrets of the natural world! Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater to hear Native American stories and the secrets they tell us about life at Village Creek State Park.

Caminata a la Cueva del Oso (This program is being delivered in Spanish)

<p>Únase a park interpreter en el Bear Cave Trailhead para
un interesante paseo entre las rocas gigantes de arenisca y los cañones de
ranura de la zona de Bear Cave. Esta es una caminata relativamente fácil de 1/4
milla que es genial para toda la familia. Por favor, use zapatos resistentes y
traiga</p>

Lake Trail Hike

Lace up your boots for a 1-mile round-trip hike led by a park interpreter. We’ll venture beyond the CCC Dam and sharpen our tree ID skills along the way. Be sure to wear sturdy shoes and bring water.

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