Plan Your Trip

Home to many prominent historic sites in Arkansas, Historic Washington State Park is a prime place to learn about Arkansas history for kids and adults alike. Begin your tour at the park visitor center, located in the restored 1874 Hempstead County Courthouse, open Tuesday through Sunday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Purchase interpretative guided focus tours for an immersive experience into Arkansas's past. 

Teachers looking for fun lessons about Arkansas history for kids and other group leaders planning a trip to Historic Washington should call 870-983-2660 and request the current Teacher’s Guide.

To help you plan your trip in the area, visit the calendar of events for daily offered tours and activities, as well as individual and group lodging and dining options.

Ticket Prices

Tour: $7 Adult, $3 Children 6-12
Surrey Ride (when available): $8 Adult, $4 Children 6-12