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A 71-year-old retiree from Aurora, Colorado made the find of a lifetime this month at Arkansas’s Crater of Diamonds State Park, when she discovered an ice white diamond weighing nearly three carats.

Stacy Hurst, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism (ADPHT), today announced that to ensure the safety of guests and employees during the COVID-19 public health emergency...

Stacy Hurst, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism (ADPHT), today announced ADPHT is limiting the use of campgrounds to RVs with self-contained bathrooms. Primitive camp...

Lake Ouachita, Woolly Hollow, Village Creek, Logoly and Petit Jean State Parks were selected as the 2017 Park of the Year (POY) for the five regions in the parks system at the recently ...

Farmington resident Sgt. Marshall Kennedy lost both of his legs and sustained severe damage to his left arm while in Afghanistan in 2011. At War Memorial Stadium this Saturday, August 12, 2017 at...

Arkansas State Parks has been chosen from a field of 300,000 candidates to receive a 2017 Special Achievement Award. This comes from the internationally recognized Environmental Systems Research Insti...

Sometimes, a small change can change your life. On Friday, August 16, 27-year-old Miranda Hollingshead of Bogata Texas, visited Arkansas’s Crater of Diamonds State Park for the first time. But accordi...

An increase in visitors at several state parks has prompted park officials to remind the public that COVID-19 restrictions remain in place and will be enforced. Pinnacle Mountain, Petit Jean, and Devi...

The very popular diamond search field at Crater of Diamonds State Park will open May 22 with some restrictions, announced Stacy Hurst, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Touri...

Tent camping will open in all Arkansas State Parks beginning on Monday, June 1, announced Stacy Hurst, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism.