The park's 8,000-square-foot visitor center welcomes you to Mount Magazine State Park. It is the place to begin your discovery of the beauty and fascinating history of Mount Magazine.
Arkansas bird watching opportunities change with the seasons. In the spring, the Arkansas climate and weather brings migrating songbirds to fill the woods with song. Scarlet tanagers, indigo...
Mount Magazine has fantastic scenery that everybody can enjoy. While driving and hiking to vantage points on the highest peak in Arkansas, one can see nearly one fourth of the state of Arkansas o...
Rising up out of the Arkansas River Valley and having no connection with other mountains, Mount Magazine is like an isolated island. Some species of native Arkansas animals and wildlife here have been...
Due to its geology and elevation, Mount Magazine has some features of an island isolated from other Arkansas plant lifebotanical areas. Eleven separate natural communities provide habitats for a wide ...
Changing seasons bring arrivals and departures of many species of animals to and from Mount Magazine. This is most evident in spring and fall. Birds seem to arrive in waves during spring storms. Bad w...
The park's modern rustic-style, stone and wood beam picnic pavilion is excellent for family reunions, wedding receptions, or company picnics. The open sides allow you to enjoy the outdoor atmosph...
Mount Magazine weather, as anywhere else in the country, can change quickly. Daytime temperatures are generally at least 10 degrees cooler than those in surrounding valleys below. That is especially t...
Plan your next meeting or conference at one of Arkansas State Parks. We offer facilities that can hold a small meeting to larger conferences. Take a break and enjoy the beauty of Arkansas like a...
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