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Preserving the Legacy

Join a park interpreter for a special 2 hour open self-guided tour of the 1872 Courthouse Museum! Learn how Jacksonport became the county seat, what the building was used for after the county seat mov... Join a park interpreter for a special 2 hour open self-guided tour of the 1872 Courthouse Museum! Learn how Jacksonport became the county seat, what the building was used for after the county seat mov...
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Nosey Nelly

Learning not to use our eyes and rely on other senses is difficult for some. It can be a very rewarding experience if we give it a chance. Join a park interpreter in the visitor center orientati... Learning not to use our eyes and rely on other senses is difficult for some. It can be a very rewarding experience if we give it a chance. Join a park interpreter in the visitor center orientati...
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Snakes of the Park

Join a park interpreter to get acquainted with our resident snakes and learn about the many snakes of the area. Decorate your own wooden snake to take home! Join a park interpreter to get acquainted with our resident snakes and learn about the many snakes of the area. Decorate your own wooden snake to take home!
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Fashion a Fish

Learn about the wide variety of shapes and sizes of fish that live in Lake Dardanelle due to its health and diversity. Join a park interpreter in the Weigh-In Pavilion and create a fish of your ... Learn about the wide variety of shapes and sizes of fish that live in Lake Dardanelle due to its health and diversity. Join a park interpreter in the Weigh-In Pavilion and create a fish of your ...
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Solstice Lantern Craft

Celebrate the winter solstice by creating your own handmade lantern. Join a park interpreter for a simple, cozy craft that brings a little extra light to the darkest night of the year. All supplies pr... Celebrate the winter solstice by creating your own handmade lantern. Join a park interpreter for a simple, cozy craft that brings a little extra light to the darkest night of the year. All supplies pr...
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Solstice Lantern Stroll

Embrace the Winter Solstice’s enchanting embrace as we come together for a lantern walk, illuminating the longest night with the warm glow of lanterns. Join a park interpreter in celebrating the solst... Embrace the Winter Solstice’s enchanting embrace as we come together for a lantern walk, illuminating the longest night with the warm glow of lanterns. Join a park interpreter in celebrating the solst...
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Solstice Nature Journal

Create a Winter Solstice themed nature journal to capture all that you discover during the shortest day and longest night of the year. Create a Winter Solstice themed nature journal to capture all that you discover during the shortest day and longest night of the year.
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After Christmas Hike

Meet a park interpreter to hike off the Christmas blues on the Dancing Rabbit Trail. This is a 1.25-mile moderate trail. Make sure you wear sturdy shoes, bring water, and dress for weather. Meet a park interpreter to hike off the Christmas blues on the Dancing Rabbit Trail. This is a 1.25-mile moderate trail. Make sure you wear sturdy shoes, bring water, and dress for weather.
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Solstice Sweets: Dutch Oven Cooking Demonstration

Celebrate the winter solstice with some yummy Dutch oven baked apples, paired with rich stories of the Ozarks and the history of Dutch oven cooking. Simple, sweet, and steeped in heritage, it’s the pe... Celebrate the winter solstice with some yummy Dutch oven baked apples, paired with rich stories of the Ozarks and the history of Dutch oven cooking. Simple, sweet, and steeped in heritage, it’s the pe...
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Birding Basics

Bird watching is a hobby for all ages. To get started you only need the 3 B’s: Binoculars, a Bird book, and Birds. Lake Dardanelle State Park has plenty of birds, so come out and meet a park interpret... Bird watching is a hobby for all ages. To get started you only need the 3 B’s: Binoculars, a Bird book, and Birds. Lake Dardanelle State Park has plenty of birds, so come out and meet a park interpret...