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Why Can Diamonds Be Found

We get a lot of questions at Crater of Diamonds State Park, such as “How are diamonds made?” “Why are they found here in Arkansas?” and “How old are the diamonds found here?” If you’ve ever wondered w...
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History of the Diamond Mine

For years, locals wondered about the unusual green dirt about two miles south of the small farming community of Murfreesboro, Arkansas. Geologists examined the soil in the late 1800s and found it to b...
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Crater of Diamonds Photo

Photos from Crater of Diamonds State Park where you can hunt for diamonds and keep whatever you find!
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Diamond Statistics

Statistics for all the diamonds found at Crater of Diamonds State Park
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Crater of Diamonds Newsletter

Complete the short form below and we'll send you regular email updates on special events, diamond finds and interpretive programs happening at Crater of Diamonds State Park.
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Petit Jean History

Petit Jean Mountain has a fascinating history. The story of its past dates back well before the idea for the establishment of a park system began, even before pioneers settled here, or tribes of Nativ...
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Petit Jean History Timeline

Petit Jean Mountain has been a silent witness to history...from the prehistoric Native Americans who lived here and left their pictographs to the Cherokee who passed by the mountain traveling the Trai...
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Petit Jean Newsletter

Complete the short form below and you'll receive monthly email updates on the special events and interpretive programs at Petit Jean State Park.