UFO: Unidentified Forest Objects Hike

The Ouachita National Forest surrounds Queen Wilhelmina State Park and is full of the unknown. Join a park interpreter as we investigate some unknown forest objects, try to decipher the clues, and figure out what the mystery objects are. This 1-mile hike will take place along the Spring Trail. Be

Dragonfly Flyby

What is there to know about these tiny aerial acrobats? Meet a park interpreter and discover it yourself! Be sure to wear clothes and shoes that can get wet and dirty. We will provide nets for an interactive hands-on activity to catch these oddities.

The Reading and Signing of the Declaration of Independence

<p>Hear
the Declaration of Independence read, as was commonly done in the 19th century, at the 1874 Courthouse. Afterwards, sign your own "John Hancock" to a copy of the Declaration that you may take home. The readings will take place at 10:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 3:30 p.m. </p> <p><br></p>

Music in the Park

<p>Enjoy an evening on the lawn of the 1874 Courthouse listening to live music from the past to the present. Bring your own lawn chair. In case of inclement weather, activities will be moved inside the 1874 Courthouse. Williams' Tavern Restaurant and the 1874 Courthouse<br />
Gift Shop will be open for all</p>

Outdoor Photography Tips and Tricks

Photography is a great way to explore the outdoors at Logoly State Park. Join the park interpreter to learn the tips and tricks of getting good nature pictures and find out the difference between taking photos for art and taking them for identification. Bring your camera (can be the one on your

Nature Journals

Have you ever seen something you wanted to take from the park, but knew you weren't supposed to? Nature journals are a great way to take something with you when you go, while not disturbing the park's natural setting. Make your own today with a park interpreter.&nbsp;

Pioneer Cemetery Tour

The Pioneer Cemetery is the resting place for the first settlers on Rich Mountain. Join a park interpreter at the Pioneer Cemetery to hear about life for settlers in the 1860s and the history of the mountain.&nbsp;

Wonder House Tour

<p>What is the Wonder House? It’s not only a place, but also an experience. Listed on the National Registry of Historic Places, the Wonder House takes us back in time almost 100 years. Meet a park interpreter at the Wonder House to learn more about the history and architecture of the house. </p><br />

Unraveling Animal Myths

<p>Have you ever been told that juvenile snakes are more venomous than adult snakes? Or has your mother ever told you that you are blind as a bat? Join a park interpreter to discuss the myths about some of the local animals and take a guess at what is true or false. Program may be moved outside if</p>

Slithering Snakes

There is no such thing as a “bad snake.” Join a park interpreter to find out more about the six venomous snake species in Arkansas and what to do if you ever find yourself in a dangerous situation with a snake. This program may be moved outside if weather permits.<br>
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