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Petit Jean Newsletter

Complete the short form below and you'll receive monthly email updates on the special events and interpretive programs at Petit Jean State Park. 
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How Do I Search for Diamonds

There are three methods of diamond searching. Surface searching consists of walking up and down the rows of dirt looking for diamonds lying on top of the ground. This is the most productive method fol...
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DeGray Lake Disc Golf Course

Set along the picturesque shoreline of beautiful DeGray Lake, the course winds its way through a mixed forest, while traversing rolling hills, across open fields, and over streams. This free public co...
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Why Can Diamonds Be Found

We get a lot of questions at Crater of Diamonds State Park, such as “How are diamonds made?” “Why are they found here in Arkansas?” and “How old are the diamonds found here?” If you’ve ever wondered w...
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Queen Wilhelmina Motorcycling

If motorcycles went to heaven when they die, what would it look like? A winding, mountainous route passing through miles of forests punctuated by scenic vistas would be ideal. It would be a road where...
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Queen Wilhelmina Group Activities

Do you have a reunion, tour group, church group, wedding to plan, or an anniversary on the horizon? In addition to providing your lodging and meals, the lodge is able to provide a choice of ...
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What is a Carat?

This unit of weight for precious stones is equal to 200 milligrams. It is thought that the name carat was derived from the carob tree. Carob trees are native to the Old World (Asia, Africa, and Europe...