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Ceremonial Site Walking Tour

The Plum Bayou Mounds site is one of the largest and most impressive archeological sites in the Lower Mississippi River Valley. Occupied by Native Americans from about 650 to 1050 AD, this site is hom... The Plum Bayou Mounds site is one of the largest and most impressive archeological sites in the Lower Mississippi River Valley. Occupied by Native Americans from about 650 to 1050 AD, this site is hom...
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Erosion in Motion

Erosion shapes everything at Village Creek State Park, from the landscape you see today to the history that's happened here. Join a park interpreter to discover the unique geology of the park and the ... Erosion shapes everything at Village Creek State Park, from the landscape you see today to the history that's happened here. Join a park interpreter to discover the unique geology of the park and the ...
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Dutch Oven Outdoor Cooking

Dutch oven cooking is the perfect way to celebrate togetherness in the outdoors. Join a park interpreter to learn about the significance of Dutch oven cooking in Arkansas, then stay as we make a tasty... Dutch oven cooking is the perfect way to celebrate togetherness in the outdoors. Join a park interpreter to learn about the significance of Dutch oven cooking in Arkansas, then stay as we make a tasty...
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Nature Connections Stroll

Join a park interpreter to connect with nature on the Arboretum Trail (0.5-mile, easy difficulty). We will use our senses to explore what makes Village Creek State Park special, all while capturing ou... Join a park interpreter to connect with nature on the Arboretum Trail (0.5-mile, easy difficulty). We will use our senses to explore what makes Village Creek State Park special, all while capturing ou...
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Diamond Mining 101

Meet a park interpreter on the upper level of the Diamond Discovery Center to learn the tricks of the trade at this demonstration of diamond searching methods! Meet a park interpreter on the upper level of the Diamond Discovery Center to learn the tricks of the trade at this demonstration of diamond searching methods!
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Crater of Diamonds JEOPARDY!

Cue the theme music its time to play JEOPARDY! Put your Crater of Diamonds State Park trivia knowledge to use in one of America's favorite games. Meet in the Diamond Discovery Center classroom. Cue the theme music its time to play JEOPARDY! Put your Crater of Diamonds State Park trivia knowledge to use in one of America's favorite games. Meet in the Diamond Discovery Center classroom.
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Tools of Survival

How did early Arkansans survive without modern tools? Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to explore the traditional tools and weapons used for hunting, fishing, ... How did early Arkansans survive without modern tools? Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to explore the traditional tools and weapons used for hunting, fishing, ...
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Diamond Mining 101

Meet a park interpreter on the upper level of the Diamond Discovery Center to learn the tricks of the trade at this demonstration of diamond searching methods! Meet a park interpreter on the upper level of the Diamond Discovery Center to learn the tricks of the trade at this demonstration of diamond searching methods!
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Ten Essentials and Hiking the Monument Trails

Learn how to pick the best trail for you and your family, as well as learn how to prepare for your hiking adventure! Learn how to pick the best trail for you and your family, as well as learn how to prepare for your hiking adventure!
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Map Reading Basics

What happens when the GPS fails? You use a map! Learn the basics of map reading. What happens when the GPS fails? You use a map! Learn the basics of map reading.