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Hiking through the Legacy of the CCC

Join a park interpreter to walk in the footsteps of the Civilian Conservation Corps, where hard work and craftsmanship created a park that is seamless with the landscape. This is an easy 1/4-mile hike... Join a park interpreter to walk in the footsteps of the Civilian Conservation Corps, where hard work and craftsmanship created a park that is seamless with the landscape. This is an easy 1/4-mile hike...
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Vulture Watch

Meet a park interpreter to learn all about the vultures of Petit Jean State Park. Why do they have a bald head, and what is carrion? Bring your binoculars if you have some, otherwise we will have some... Meet a park interpreter to learn all about the vultures of Petit Jean State Park. Why do they have a bald head, and what is carrion? Bring your binoculars if you have some, otherwise we will have some...
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Acorns to Oak Trees

Join a park interpreter as we discuss how the humble acorn can grow into the mighty oak tree, and the importance of having these trees in the park.  Join a park interpreter as we discuss how the humble acorn can grow into the mighty oak tree, and the importance of having these trees in the park. 
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Nature Scavenger Hunt

Learn about nature and see a new perspective on our nature scavenger hunt! Join a park interpreter for a guided 3/4-mile hike to complete this outdoor scavenger hunt. Please wear good shoes ... Learn about nature and see a new perspective on our nature scavenger hunt! Join a park interpreter for a guided 3/4-mile hike to complete this outdoor scavenger hunt. Please wear good shoes ...
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Nature Arts and Crafts: Snakeskin Necklace

Fashion meets function! The snakes inhabiting Daisy State Park come in a variety of patterns. Meet a park interpreter at the main pavilion to learn more about our local snakes while creating your... Fashion meets function! The snakes inhabiting Daisy State Park come in a variety of patterns. Meet a park interpreter at the main pavilion to learn more about our local snakes while creating your...
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Friends of Hobbs Speaker Series: “What in the Wood?” A Tree ID Journey

Join Rosie Timmerman, a county forester for the Arkansas Department of Agriculture: Forestry Division, for an engaging and hands-on tree identification class, where you'll learn to recognize and disti... Join Rosie Timmerman, a county forester for the Arkansas Department of Agriculture: Forestry Division, for an engaging and hands-on tree identification class, where you'll learn to recognize and disti...
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Monument Trail Etiquette and Safety Tabletop

Before or after your bike ride or hike, stop by a tabletop at the Monument Trail parking lot by the visitor center and visit with a park interpreter about trail etiquette, outdoor safety, and Leave No... Before or after your bike ride or hike, stop by a tabletop at the Monument Trail parking lot by the visitor center and visit with a park interpreter about trail etiquette, outdoor safety, and Leave No...
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The Amazing Ozark Chinquapin Tabletop

This tree was once a very important part of the Ozark forest, until it was almost wiped out by the chestnut blight. Find out more about this amazing tree and what folks are doing to save it. A 15-minu... This tree was once a very important part of the Ozark forest, until it was almost wiped out by the chestnut blight. Find out more about this amazing tree and what folks are doing to save it. A 15-minu...
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Nature Sensory Hike on Sinking Stream Trail

Hike along this easy 0.5-mile trail and enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of the forest before the heat of the day. This guided hike will encourage you to slow down and truly experience th... Hike along this easy 0.5-mile trail and enjoy the sights, sounds and smells of the forest before the heat of the day. This guided hike will encourage you to slow down and truly experience th...
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Fishing on Beaver Lake Tabletop

Find out where you can access the lake from within the park for your next fishing adventure and discover the common fish species in Beaver Lake. Children of all ages can see how well they can cast by ... Find out where you can access the lake from within the park for your next fishing adventure and discover the common fish species in Beaver Lake. Children of all ages can see how well they can cast by ...