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Justice in Jacksonport 1886: Murder Trial of A. B. Chambers

James Williams is dead, A.B. Chambers was the last to see him alive. Was it murder or an accident? Only the jury can decide. This mock trial is based on actual events that occurred in Newport, Arkansa... James Williams is dead, A.B. Chambers was the last to see him alive. Was it murder or an accident? Only the jury can decide. This mock trial is based on actual events that occurred in Newport, Arkansa...
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Lake Dunn Trail

Trail Type: Day Hikes Difficulty: Moderate Distance: 2.77 miles Time:  3 to 4 hours. Hiking times may vary. What to know: A portion of this trail is open to bicycles (that portion is ... Trail Type: Day Hikes Difficulty: Moderate Distance: 2.77 miles Time:  3 to 4 hours. Hiking times may vary. What to know: A portion of this trail is open to bicycles (that portion is ...
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Heritage and Habitat Trail

The stories along this ADA accessible trail are of land use and natures ability to regenerate itself. Along this trail you will see how this land looked during the construction of the dam and now, how... The stories along this ADA accessible trail are of land use and natures ability to regenerate itself. Along this trail you will see how this land looked during the construction of the dam and now, how...
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Cedar Falls Overlook Stroll

Join a park interpreter at the Cedar Falls Overlook parking area for this easy, handicap accessible, 1/4-mile stroll. We will talk about some of the things that make Petit Jean State Park a special pl... Join a park interpreter at the Cedar Falls Overlook parking area for this easy, handicap accessible, 1/4-mile stroll. We will talk about some of the things that make Petit Jean State Park a special pl...
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Boating / Marinas

Arkansas is the perfect destination for a vacation on the water. The State Parks of Arkansas offer access to 27 lakes and 14 rivers, perfect for all water activities. Take your boat, kayak or ca...
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Branching Out: Oaktober Celebration

Join a park interpreter for a 0.5-mile hike through the Arkansas Arboretum trail for an "Oaktober" celebration! Learn more about some of the different kinds of oak trees on the trail and how they supp... Join a park interpreter for a 0.5-mile hike through the Arkansas Arboretum trail for an "Oaktober" celebration! Learn more about some of the different kinds of oak trees on the trail and how they supp...
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Owl Prowl

Meet a park interpreter at Stouts Point to discover more about the nocturnal birds of prey called owls that make Petit Jean State Park their home. Before the evening is over, we will invite a few owls... Meet a park interpreter at Stouts Point to discover more about the nocturnal birds of prey called owls that make Petit Jean State Park their home. Before the evening is over, we will invite a few owls...
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Cedar Trail

The Cedar Trail is a paved trail that extends along a portion of the Lake Charles shoreline. The trail can be accessed from either the picnic area or the campground. This trail provides an excellent o... The Cedar Trail is a paved trail that extends along a portion of the Lake Charles shoreline. The trail can be accessed from either the picnic area or the campground. This trail provides an excellent o...
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Van Winkle History Hike

Join a park interpreter on an easy 1/2-mile hike on an ADA accessible trail through the Historic Van Winkle Hollow and learn about the Van Winkle family and their mill, the largest steam-pow... Join a park interpreter on an easy 1/2-mile hike on an ADA accessible trail through the Historic Van Winkle Hollow and learn about the Van Winkle family and their mill, the largest steam-pow...