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Wildlife Exploration Walk

Mississippi River State Park is teeming with wildlife for us to observe. Join a park interpreter to see how many different types of critters we can spy hiding in the diverse forest of Crowley’s Ridge.... Mississippi River State Park is teeming with wildlife for us to observe. Join a park interpreter to see how many different types of critters we can spy hiding in the diverse forest of Crowley’s Ridge....
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Bird Island Tour

Lake Ouachita State Park provides remarkable habitat for migrating birds. Join us aboard our tour boat as we venture out to Bird Island. Here we are treated to a Lake Ouachita State Park sunset as we ... Lake Ouachita State Park provides remarkable habitat for migrating birds. Join us aboard our tour boat as we venture out to Bird Island. Here we are treated to a Lake Ouachita State Park sunset as we ...
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Nature's Defenses

Plants and animals have a variety of ways they defend themselves. Can you think of any? Join a park interpreter to discover some of the adaptations our native plants and animals have to help protect t... Plants and animals have a variety of ways they defend themselves. Can you think of any? Join a park interpreter to discover some of the adaptations our native plants and animals have to help protect t...
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Name that Fish

How familiar are you with the fish that live in the lakes and rivers of Mississippi River State Park? Stop by to test your skills at identifying some of the fish that are found in these bodies of wate... How familiar are you with the fish that live in the lakes and rivers of Mississippi River State Park? Stop by to test your skills at identifying some of the fish that are found in these bodies of wate...
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Woodland Wander

Join a park interpreter and wander along the Bear Creek Lake Nature Trail to search out a variety of wildlife and plants. This hike is 1-mile in length. Wear sturdy shoes or boots, bring water, and do... Join a park interpreter and wander along the Bear Creek Lake Nature Trail to search out a variety of wildlife and plants. This hike is 1-mile in length. Wear sturdy shoes or boots, bring water, and do...
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Owl Prowl

Join a park interpreter to search for the amazing nocturnal raptor, the owl, as we hike approximately ½-mile of the historic Searcy-Springfield Road. This is an exciting opportunity to try to hear or ... Join a park interpreter to search for the amazing nocturnal raptor, the owl, as we hike approximately ½-mile of the historic Searcy-Springfield Road. This is an exciting opportunity to try to hear or ...
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Nature Journaling

Nature journaling is a great way to remember what you have seen, increase observational skills, relax, or just be creative. It is also open to anyone of any age. All ages can find journaling a great w... Nature journaling is a great way to remember what you have seen, increase observational skills, relax, or just be creative. It is also open to anyone of any age. All ages can find journaling a great w...
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Sweet Treats at Storm Creek

Have you ever wanted to cook in a cast iron Dutch oven? Here’s your chance. This evening you can help a park interpreter prepare and cook a couple of tasty treats for you to try. We will cover the bas... Have you ever wanted to cook in a cast iron Dutch oven? Here’s your chance. This evening you can help a park interpreter prepare and cook a couple of tasty treats for you to try. We will cover the bas...
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Nature's Defenses

How do are native plants and animals defend themselves? Do you know? Join a park interpreter to discuss some of the different strategies used by our local flora and fauna. How do are native plants and animals defend themselves? Do you know? Join a park interpreter to discuss some of the different strategies used by our local flora and fauna.
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Nature Scavenger Hunt

Test your knowledge of the natural world of Crowley's Ridge! Everyone will get a list. To count your item, you just put a check mark on your paper or take a picture of the item. We can compare when ev... Test your knowledge of the natural world of Crowley's Ridge! Everyone will get a list. To count your item, you just put a check mark on your paper or take a picture of the item. We can compare when ev...