Hidden Histories of the Monument Trails

Embark on an engaging journey through time with a park interpreter as we discover the fascinating stories behind out Monument Trail names that connect back to Devil's Den State Park's rich history. Wear sturdy shoes on this .5-mile walk.<br>

Mount Nebo's Monumental Sand Lizards

What is a sand lizard? And why does Mount Nebo State Park have a Monument Trail named after them? Meet a park interpreter at Sunrise Point for a program followed
by a moderate, 1-mile guided hike to discover what ties the sand lizards and
the Monument Trails together.

B.A.R.K. Ranger

Here at Mount Nebo State Park, we take our canine visitors very seriously. Meet a park interpreter on the back porch of the visitor center for an easy, 1-mile guided hike where we will explore the impact your dog can have on the park, as well as the impact the park can have on your dog. After

Full Moon Guided Hike

Did you know that each full moon has its own name? These names were used by Native Americans to track the passing of time before the modern calendar. Meet a park interpreter at Sunrise Point for an easy, 1.5-mile hike where we will learn about July's full moon and its importance for the people and

Monument Trail Guided Hike

Mount Nebo State Park's Monument Trails opened in 2019, and they brought a whole new level of adventure with them! Meet a park interpreter at the Gum Spring trailhead for a moderate, 1.5-mile hike that will explore the range of the Monument Trails. Remember to dress appropriately and bring water.

The Great Migration Challenge

Summertime at Mount Nebo State Park brings a whole new crop of critters - migratory birds! Although they manage to return year after year, migration isn't an easy journey. Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater to discover the challenges birds face when they migrate in this life sized

How Long 'Til It's Gone?

Every visit to Mount Nebo State Park leaves an impact, but some impacts can last longer than others. Join a park interpreter at the amphitheater to discover the impact litter has on the state park and learn how to enjoy the park responsibly using the Leave No Trace Principles!

Know Your State

How well do you know the history and folklore of Arkansas? Join a park interpreter in the visitor center Orientation Room for this fun quiz game where teams will compete for prizes. All ages welcome!

Nature vs. Nurture (Dardanelle Area)

<p>From instincts to experience, animals at Lake Dardanelle State Park learn
what it takes to survive. Meet a park interpreter on the Dardanelle side of the
park in the grassy area near the playground to discover how local wildlife uses
a mix of built-in knowledge and learned experience to survive.<b></b></p>

Safety Sense

Surprises can happen on any outdoor adventure.
Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center to
learn basic first aid tips, how to identify plants like poison ivy, what to do
if you see a snake, and how to stay safe and confident while exploring Lake
Dardanelle State Park

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