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Exploring Central & North Central Arkansas

If you’re reading this, we bet you’re an outdoors lover. Someone who’s craving a little adventure. We’re right, aren’t we? Come play with us in Central and North Central Arkansas. Here, we’ve got wate...
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How do you measure up to the bald eagle?

Bald eagles, the majestic symbol of our nation, were removed from the endangered species list in 2007. Since then, they have been seen more frequently throughout their range, which includes Lake Darda...
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Best parks for a family getaway

Arkansas State Parks are perfect for your family getaway. With activities for everyone and every age, you’ll have plenty to do at any one of our state parks. Check out our list for some ideas on parks...
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Dr. James Alexander Lafayette Purdom and His Home

Dr. James Alexander Lafayette Purdom was hardly a man who stayed put. A surgeon educated at the University of Pennsylvania, he spent his early life pinballing between Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky....
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Rock-climbing at Petit Jean State Park

Arkansas State Parks, Arkansas Parks and Recreation Foundation, Arkansas Climbers Coalition and other partners have worked together to open a new chapter at Seven Hollows with the development of dedic...