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Pete Salmon

Pete Salmon is the Creative Services Coordinator for Arkansas State Parks. As a Certified Interpretive Planner in Illinois, he had the opportunity to work on contracts developing content for four Arka...
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Josh Williams

Josh Williams serves as Curator at Historic Washington State Park and has worked there for 15 years. He has degrees in history and preservation and is&nbsp...
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Sarah Reap

Sarah Reap has been a park interpreter with Arkansas State Parks since May 2019. She is currently the Park Interpreter at Crater of Diamonds State Park where she has worked since September 2022. In he...
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Leita Spears

Leita Spears is the supervisor of interpretive programs at Historic Washington State Park. Spears has been with Arkansas State Parks since 2011 when she started as the park historian and historical re...
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Melissa Phillips

Melissa Phillips is a park interpreter at Queen Wilhelmina State Park.  She enjoys learning and teaching the uniqueness of Rich Mountain and the Ouachita Mountain range. She has a ...
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Rachel Lewis

Rachel Lewis is a park interpreter at Parkin Archeological State Park. She began her career at Village Creek State Park where she focused on many natural aspects of Arkansas and Crowley’s Ridge. Now, ...
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Paula White

Paula White started her journey with the Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources in 2015 as a Museum Program Assistant, now Interpreter II. Her background includes a rich 30-year history in educatio...
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Charles Licciardi

With degrees in history and education, Charles taught school for 16 years in Louisiana. Originally from New Orleans, Charles moved to south Arkansas with his family in 2012 to begin his career at...
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Melissa Ray

Melissa Ray works as a park interpreter at Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park. She started sharing her love for history and archeology as a seasonal interpreter at Petit Jean State Park, moved...
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Be prepared. Stay Safe. Enjoy the Park.

The 2024 solar eclipse is a special event in the sky across the whole nation. We are glad you chose to experience it in an Arkansas State Park!  A little preparation can bring you a lot of sec...