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Sunrise Hike and Stretch

Start your morning with movement and mountain views! Meet a park interpreter at Richter Overlook and take a short, refreshing walk along Red Bluff Drive to the CCC Overlook, where we’ll pause for gent... Start your morning with movement and mountain views! Meet a park interpreter at Richter Overlook and take a short, refreshing walk along Red Bluff Drive to the CCC Overlook, where we’ll pause for gent...
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An Evening at Bear Cave

Join a park interpreter for a special nighttime hiking experience at the Bear Cave Trail parking area. This ½-mile hike will include taking a look around for the exciting night life of Petit Jean... Join a park interpreter for a special nighttime hiking experience at the Bear Cave Trail parking area. This ½-mile hike will include taking a look around for the exciting night life of Petit Jean...
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Autumn Discovery Series - Nature's Recyclers

Falling leaves don’t just disappear, they fuel the forest. Join us to uncover how soil, fungi, insects, and other recyclers turn autumn’s leaf litter into next spring’s growth. Join a park interpreter... Falling leaves don’t just disappear, they fuel the forest. Join us to uncover how soil, fungi, insects, and other recyclers turn autumn’s leaf litter into next spring’s growth. Join a park interpreter...
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27th Annual Mountain Rendezvous

Experience a primitive camp, as well as some of the survival skills used by Arkansas pioneers. Watch a variety of demonstrations including muzzleloading rifles, tomahawk throwing and more! C... Experience a primitive camp, as well as some of the survival skills used by Arkansas pioneers. Watch a variety of demonstrations including muzzleloading rifles, tomahawk throwing and more! C...
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Mammals of Mishief

Join a park interpreter as we learn more about one of our favorite mammals in the park, the fox! We will discover some of our state’s history relating to foxes, discover some of their unique character... Join a park interpreter as we learn more about one of our favorite mammals in the park, the fox! We will discover some of our state’s history relating to foxes, discover some of their unique character...
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Girl Scouts Love State Parks: Dutch Oven Treat Demonstrations

Join a park interpreter to learn about Dutch oven outdoor cooking. This event is only open to Girl Scouts and their families and registration is required. Please call the visitor center to register an... Join a park interpreter to learn about Dutch oven outdoor cooking. This event is only open to Girl Scouts and their families and registration is required. Please call the visitor center to register an...
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Hands on Pottery

Pottery is one of the oldest human inventions, predating the wheel and even writing! Pieces of broken pottery help us understand more about the prehistoric American Indians who once lived in this are... Pottery is one of the oldest human inventions, predating the wheel and even writing! Pieces of broken pottery help us understand more about the prehistoric American Indians who once lived in this are...
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Ceremonial Site Tour

The Plum Bayou Mounds site is one of the largest and most impressive archeological sites in the Lower Mississippi River Valley. Occupied by American Indians from about 650 to 1050 AD, this site is hom... The Plum Bayou Mounds site is one of the largest and most impressive archeological sites in the Lower Mississippi River Valley. Occupied by American Indians from about 650 to 1050 AD, this site is hom...
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Bark Ranger Weekend: Outdoor Cooking Dutch Oven Workshop

Join a park interpreter for a special Bark Ranger Weekend Dutch Oven Cooking Workshop and make a safe and delicious treat that will have tails wagging. You will learn how to cook in and care for Arkan... Join a park interpreter for a special Bark Ranger Weekend Dutch Oven Cooking Workshop and make a safe and delicious treat that will have tails wagging. You will learn how to cook in and care for Arkan...
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Monarch Health Hike

Every year, monarch butterflies migrate through Arkansas in mid-October to return to their breeding grounds in Mexico. These lively bursts of color are always a delight to see on a hike or in your gar... Every year, monarch butterflies migrate through Arkansas in mid-October to return to their breeding grounds in Mexico. These lively bursts of color are always a delight to see on a hike or in your gar...