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Kara Helton

Kara Helton started working with Arkansas State Parks as a seasonal desk clerk at Woolly Hollow State Park in spring 2018, and she is now a park interpreter at Village Creek State Park in ea...
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Heather Runyan

Heather Runyan is the park interpreter at Logoly State Park. She served two terms as an AmeriCorps member before joining Arkansas State Parks in 2006 as the park interpreter at Crowley's Ridge State P...
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Video: Deer at Dusk

Village Creek State Park offers a chance for survival to many white-tailed deer. Natural resources that are protected here give the deer plenty of spaces to make their homes. The w...
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Pete Salmon

Pete Salmon is the Creative Services Coordinator for Arkansas State Parks. As a Certified Interpretive Planner in Illinois, he had the opportunity to work on contracts developing content for four Arka...
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Last Man in the Woods

According to our mission, one way Arkansas State Parks enhances guests’ quality of life is by providing exceptional outdoor experiences. But, can we accomplish ...
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Josh Williams

Josh Williams serves as Curator at Historic Washington State Park and has worked there for 15 years. He has degrees in history and preservation and is&nbsp...
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Sarah Reap

Sarah Reap has been a park interpreter with Arkansas State Parks since May 2019. She is currently the Park Interpreter at Crater of Diamonds State Park where she has worked since September 2022. In he...
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Leita Spears

Leita Spears is the supervisor of interpretive programs at Historic Washington State Park. Spears has been with Arkansas State Parks since 2011 when she started as the park historian and historical re...
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Photo Essay: Branches in Time

Historic Washington State Park in southwest Arkansas is well known as a historic village filled with preserved 19th-century homes and buildings. Besides these structures, you can also walk through tow...
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Photo Essay: Alligator Antics

Alligators can be observed during the warm months of the year at Millwood State Park in the southwestern region of Arkansas, and they are an important part of the aquatic...
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