Creative Fishing Lures (Storm Creek)

Lots of fishermen enjoy crappie and bass fishing on Bear Creek Lake. Today we are going to discuss several of the fish bass and crappie like to eat, then you can choose the shape of the one you want to recreate to make your own fishing lure. Once your lure is finished, you can try it out the next

Star Gazing Down in Devil's Den

When was the last time you were able to look up at sky full of stars? Take part in the timeless tradition of star gazing with a park interpreter at Devil's Den State Park. Please wear weather-appropriate clothing, and feel free to bring a flashlight (preferably with a red light setting), and lawn

Nature's Defenses

How do are native plants and animals defend themselves? Do you know? Join a park interpreter to discuss some of the different strategies used by our local flora and fauna.

Wildlife Exploration Walk

<p>Mississippi River State Park is teeming with wildlife for us to observe. Join a park interpreter to see how many different types of critters we can spy hiding in the diverse forest of Crowley’s Ridge. The hike is mildly strenuous and 1-mile in length. Bring binoculars if you have them, wear sturdy</p>

Annual Lee Creek Cleanup

Join fellow volunteers for a yearly tradition as we come together to restore the beauty of the creek that winds through our park. For check-in and supplies, head to the Cleanup Headquarters at the Horse Day Use Area off Hwy 220. You're welcome to ask cleanup staff for suggestions on where to go

Nature's Defenses

Plants and animals have a variety of ways they defend themselves. Can you think of any? Join a park interpreter to discover some of the adaptations our native plants and animals have to help protect them.<br>
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Morning Bird Walk

Join a park interpreter for a peaceful 1-mile morning walk to spot and&nbsp;listen for birds along the trail. Bring water, insect repellent, and wear<br>
sturdy shoes.

Who Goes There?

There are many creatures that call Lake Dardanelle State Park home. Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to discover who they are and what clues they leave behind as they move about the park.

Bird Island Tour

Lake Ouachita State Park provides remarkable habitat for migrating birds. Join us aboard our tour boat as we venture out to Bird Island. Here we are treated to a Lake Ouachita State Park sunset as we watch the purple martins, egrets, herons and red winged black birds settle in to roost for the night

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