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Jackie Rupp
After graduating with a history degree from the University of Arkansas Fort Smith in 2015, Jackie Rupp began her career with Arkansas State Parks as a seasonal park interpreter&nbs...
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Photo Essay: Flowing Through the Springs of Mount Nebo
Mount Nebo State Park’s springs are a tangible piece of Arkansas’s heritage that transports viewers to the park’s past. Today, I encourage you to discover and rediscover some ...
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Arkansas State Parks to Re-open Tent Camping June 1
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.
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Video: A Cascading Legacy
Devil’s Den State Park is a special place set aside to protect and preserve the natural and cultural resources of this unique Ozark Valley in northwest Arkansas. For over a year in...
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Cara Curtis
Cara Curtis is a park interpreter at Mississippi River State Park in eastern Arkansas. After earning a degree in mass communications, she started looking for ways to tell Arkansas stories. Luckily, th...
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Video: Kayaking Among Flooded Cypress
Kayaking on Hornor Neck Lake, within the park, is always an adventure that takes you through beautiful Delta scenery and stories. Gliding among large bald-cypress trees, you’ll find wildlife...
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Ivory Detter
Ivory Detter is currently a seasonal park interpreter at Millwood State Park. Through her last few years with Arkansas State Parks, Ivory has discovered a passion for the conservation of wildlife, fed...
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Photo Essay: Spring Bird Migration at Millwood State Park
Millwood State Park is located in southwest Arkansas where two major migratory bird flyways intersect. Part of our park mission is to provide safe and enriching educational opportu...
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There’s an App for That: Enhancing Your Exploration of DeGray Lake
For some, the idea of glancing at a screen while on the trail will never be appealing, and that’s okay. For the rest of us, technology has become an asset that allows us to bridge the gap be...
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