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Connecting Kids’ Minds and Hearts to State Parks…

On May 30, 2010, ten year old Linda S. wrote this poem as one of the activities in her quest to become the first recipient of an Arkansas State Parks Explorer badge and certificate. To earn this honor...
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Logoly State Park Awarded Gold LEED Certification

Logoly State Park is dedicated to environmental education and the new visitor center has officially received its Gold LEED Certification, recognized in excellence as a green building. 
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The Clean-up Crew

Our parks are a resource and gift to all visitors, but after their departure, the often leave behind trash and belongings that are harmful to the parks. 
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Birding in Arkansas State Parks

Arkansas has some of the finest bird watching. Many of our parks have bird watching checklists, and park interpreters who are avid birders and can guide you to view many of the birds in Arkansas.&nbsp...
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Video: Field Trip Grant Program

Arkansas State Parks Field Trip Grant Program allows schools the opportunity to have students visit state parks during the school year. 
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When All is Lost

Interpreters, like most educators, know what it is like to operate on a shoe string budget, utilizing the resources at hand. But what happens when it all goes missing at the blink of an eye?
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Snow Business Beats No Business

Last month as the snow was blanketing the park we turned cold weather into a fun opportunity by making snow mammals as part of the program.