Join a park interpreter at the Slunger Creek Nature Trail to explore the sights and sounds Lake Catherine State Park has to offer. This stroll takes about 30 minutes and is about 3/4-mile long. Be sure to wear sturdy shoes and bring water.
With the right knowledge, you can be prepared for anything! Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater to learn how to identify poison plants and how to feel confident during any outdoor adventure.
Bats are some of the most efficient communicators in the animal kingdom! Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater to learn about these fascinating animals and have the chance to see a few.
Drop in to the nature cabin to discover the wonders that make Lake Catherine State Park so special. Park interpreters will be available to give brief programs; help start your explorer program or answer any questions you may have about this special place.
Come to the amphitheater to learn about the seven ethical principles of Leave No Trace and how they apply to Lake Catherine State Park. Leave No Trace helps us be better stewards of our natural areas.
Lake Catherine State Park is home to many wildflowers! Meet a park interpreter at the nature cabin to play this fun game and learn all about the beautiful flowers that grow here.
Join a park interpreter at the nature cabin for a creative introduction to snakes! Learn how to identify the venomous and non-venomous snakes of Arkansas. Participants will have the opportunity to craft their very own snakeskin bookmark.
Ready for a creative journey into nature? Join a park interpreter on a leisurely hike along the Slunger Creek Nature Trail, using your senses to fuel your very own poetry writing! This hike will take about 30 minutes and is about 3/4-mile long. Be sure to wear sturdy shoes and bring water.
Join a park interpreter at the nature cabin to test your knowledge of mammals! We will be using a combination of animal tracks and furs to identify some of the animals found here at the park.
Have you ever wondered what a deer feels like? What about a bear? Come explore the world of animal furs with a park interpreter at the trailhead.