Join a park interpreter on the Dardanelle side of the park at the pavilion to learn about our silent hunters that come out when the sun goes down. We will talk about some of their unique features, including looking at an owl pellet, then we will practice our owl calls and see who is listening
Cheese and butter making have long been effective ways to preserve milk and for the families of tenant farmers and sharecroppers, selling cheese and butter to the local general store was a reliable method of earning more income. Join park staff to learn more about this survival skill turned fine art
Join a park interpreter to learn the basics of birdwatching. Afterwards, put your new skills to the test on this short, 0.75-mile paved trail. Wear comfortable shoes for walking. Bring water and insect repellant. Don't forget to bring your binoculars!
Plants and animals have been adapting to their surroundings for ages. It seems only natural that people would look to nature for innovations to help us adapt and create. Join a park interpreter in the visitor center Orientation Room we will explore some of the innovations we use that were inspired
Join Park Interpreter Mike in the nature cabin for an exploration of snakes that are native to Lake Catherine State Park. Learn about the diverse species of snakes that call Arkansas home and create a clay snake craft.
<p>Cannoneers, to your post! Time to man the cannons for the approaching battle. Join a park interpreter to learn how to fire a Civil War cannon! Volunteers will demonstrate the job of each gun position. Meet at the Dogtrot House.<b></b></p>
As the Arkansas River journeys through Lake Dardanelle, it continually shapes the land and creates opportunities for people like you. The river is always changing; it hasn’t always looked the way it does today. Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center and learn some
<p>Don your best hats and dresses – it’s time for tea! Join us for a tea party where we will share traditional refreshments, enjoy games and crafts, and practice 19th-century etiquette. This event is perfect for friends and families of all ages. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Pre</p>
Kayaking the coves of Lake Dardanelle gives you the opportunity to get closer view of birds and wildlife you may not have had before, all from the safety of your boat. Join a park interpreter for a lake excursion via kayak, sign up at the visitor center (479) 967-5516 at least one day in advance
Come get into the holiday spirit with the staff at the Mammoth Spring State Park. Meet at the state park office at 5 p.m. where you'll be greeted by a park interpreter. There will be a guided hike around spring lake, Christmas caroling at the Spring, and a tour of the 1886 Frisco Train Depot Museum