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More than a century of exceptional outdoor experiences. Discover your adventure at 52 #ARStateParks! Plan your visit: ArkansasStateParks.com
Arkansas State Parks enhance the quality of life through exceptional outdoor experiences, connections to Arkansas heritage, and sound resource management. Our goal is for you to experience excellent hospitality and to form a personal connection to Arkansas state parks. We honor tradition while seeking innovation and aiming to be treasured and relevant for generations to come.
Football season is back! π We'll be at War Memorial Stadium on Aug. 29 as the Arkansas Razorbacks take on the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Golden Lions. Donβt miss this in-state matchup, happening for only the second time in history! bit.ly/WarMemorialFootball
Hey, it's National S'mores Day! What a perfect reason to plan your next trip to . ποΈ Book a campsite and start daydreaming about delicious fireside treats!
If kayaking at night under a meteor shower isn't on your bucket list, it should be! β¨ Don't miss your chance to paddle beneath the Perseids at Lake Catherine State Park tonight. bit.ly/KayakPerseid
πFather and Son find big gem!π
On Saturday, July 27 Will and Marshall Barnett, from Arizona, visited Arkansasβ Crater of Diamonds State Park and found a 2-carat diamond on the surface of the parkβs 37.5-acre search area.
This recent father-and-son trip to the Crater of Diamonds State Park resulted in the story of a lifetime and the second-largest diamond registered so far this year.
Read more about this diamond find and plan your next trip to the diamond mines: https://bit.ly/3WAROsq
Your hiking adventure at Devil's Den State Park will take you under rocky cliffs, through lush forests, and past crystal clear Ozark streams. Get the family out on the trail! arkansasstateparks.com/parks/devils-den-state-park
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π²πΌ Exciting Event at Lake Catherine State Park! πΌπ²
Join Park Interpreter Carrie at the Slunger Creek Nature Trailhead for a fun and informative hike! πΏ She will explore what makes moths different from butterflies and dive into the world of these fascinating creatures.
π Date: Saturday, July 27
πTime: 7:30 p.m.
πLocation: Slunger Creek Nature Trailhead
Bring your drinking water and wear sturdy shoes. The hike will last about 30 minutes. Afterwards, join us for an hour-long citizen science program to help identify and report the variety of moth species found in our park. π¦
Let's make Lake Catherine State Park a true haven for moth enthusiasts! See you there! π
More on this event: https://bit.ly/3Yp4Qff
Moth Mayhem | Arkansas State Parks Saturday, July 27, 2024 / 9 p.m. - 10 p.m. Moth Mayhem Meeting Place: Amphitheater 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm Admission: Free Join park interpreters and volunteers to help identify and report the variety of moth species found at Lake Catherine State Park. This program will last about one hour and include be...
A hike through Louisiana Purchase State Park is unique not only for its natural surroundings and history. Its trails are shaded by cypress trees, making it a little less hot as you trek. arkansasstateparks.com/louisiana-purchase-state-park
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Headed to Ozark Folk Center to see Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives July 27? There's even more to explore β add these to your list of must-dos while you're there!
πͺ Listen to the sounds of folk music
π¨ Explore the Craft Village
βοΈ Attend a workshop
π΄ Grab a bite at The Skillet Restaurant
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Don't forget Sunday is National Ice Cream Day!
At the Loblolly Outpost at Pinnacle Mountain State Park we will be having a sweet celebration! They are debuting a brand new ice cream flavor and giving out free stickers! Get a FREE commemorative shake cup with any milkshake purchase.
π Pinnacle Mountain State Park - Loblolly Outpost - Sunday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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You don't have to go too far out of the city to experience the great outdoors. At Pinnacle Mountain State Park, enjoy some of the best kayaking opportunities central Arkansas has to offer! arkansasstateparks.com/parks/pinnacle-mountain-state-park
ππ¦ Celebrate National Ice Cream Day at Pinnacle Mountain State Park at the Loblolly Outpost! π¦π
Join us this Sunday from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. for a sweet celebration! Enjoy their brand new ice cream flavor, grab some free stickers, check out their new merch and receive a FREE commemorative shake cup with any milkshake purchase.
Don't miss out on this fun and delicious event. See you there! π¨π³
π Pinnacle Mountain State Park - Loblolly Outpost - Sunday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Escape to nature under majestic cypress trees when you paddle at Lake Chicot State Park. arkansasstateparks.com/parks/lake-chicot-state-park
You and your friends deserve a summer break, too. Plan a stay at Village Creek State Park, a 7,000-acre outdoor paradise with hiking, biking, horseback riding, golf, and more! arkansasstateparks.com/parks/village-creek-state-park
Want to know where to find the best mountain biking in the state? Mount Nebo State Park is arguably one of the best. A 25-mile Monument Trail system has new enduro trails, unbeatable views, and sunsets. arkansasstateparks.com/trails/monument-trails/mount-nebo-state-park
Mount Magazine is more than Arkansas' highest point β it's also a top spot for adventure. From hiking, biking, and camping to rock climbing, horseback riding, and hang gliding, you'll never run out of outdoor fun. Don't miss it. arkansasstateparks.com/parks/mount-magazine-state-park
Got weekend plans? Now you do! Try getting out and exploring an Arkansas State Park, and don't forget to get a stamp in your passport. π How many parks have you visited so far? arkansasstateparks.com/passport
πΈ Final Days to Enter! πΈ
America's State Parks is hosting a state park photo contest! The deadline is July 15, 2024! Don't miss your chance to showcase your best Arkansas State Park photos.
Submit your entries in these five categories:
πΎ Wildlife
π Scenic & Seasons
π Park Bloopers
ποΈ Best Campsite
π₯ Camping Traditions
π Visit stateparksphotocontest.org to enter your photos before July 15, 2024. We can't wait to see your amazing photos and stories. Good luck! π
Lake Ouachita State Park is your basecamp for adventure, giving anyone looking for summer fun plenty to explore and experience. Get out on the water, stat! πΆ arkansasstateparks.com/parks/lake-ouachita-state-park
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We want you to stay safe out on the trails this summer! Check out these tips before you head out on your next adventure. π₯Ύ
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οΈ Check weather conditions before you hike
π₯Ύ Hike earlier in the day
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Go with a friend
π§ Pre-hydrate and carry water for you and your pets
βοΈ Protect your skin with SPF clothing or sunscreen
π§ Cool off in a lodge or visitor center when you're done (and if you're at Pinnacle Mountain, get some Loblolly Creamery π¨)
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Preparing for outdoor family outings with Arkansas State Parks? We joined THV11 to share some Fourth of July tips for Arkansans who enjoy the outdoors!
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Preparing for outdoor family outings with Arkansas State Parks Kayla Gomance with Arkansas State Parks shares some Fourth of July tips for Arkansans who enjoy the outdoors.
Still looking for Fourth of July plans? π The Natural State has you covered. See what has got in store for America's birthday at the link! πΊπΈ arkansasstateparks.com/events?f[0]=grid_events_categories%3A1466&keywords=&field_start_date=07%2F01%2F2024&field_end_date=07%2F06%2F2024
πJust in time for the Fourth of July Weekend!π
Plan your perfect holiday getaway with up-to-date availability for campsites, cabins and more. π²ποΈ
β¨ While you're there check out Mount Magazine State Park β¨
Experience breathtaking views, scenic trails and cozy accommodations at Arkansas's highest peak. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, Mount Magazine has it all!
Book your stay now and make this Fourth of July weekend one to remember! π
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βοΈ Opportunity to soar at Petit Jean State Park Airport! βοΈ
The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism is excited to announce a new opportunity within one of the Natural State Initiative Opportunity Zones. Arkansas State Parks is currently looking for proposals to provide management and concessionaire services at the Petit Jean State Park airport.
What Weβre Looking For:
π©οΈ Qualified private enterprises to ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements of a public airport
π¬ Innovative concessionaire services, including:
-Fly-in campground management.
-Aeronautical sales and services
-Consumable food and beverage items for the public.
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Interested? Learn more below and help us make Petit Jean State Park airport a hub of activity and convenience for all: https://bit.ly/3W4TjA3
πCelebrating 200 years of history!π
We recently celebrated the 200th birthday of Washington, Arkansas at Historic Washington State Park!
Historic Washington State Park provides a step back in time and allows you to explore the heritage that shaped our great state. From historic buildings to engaging reenactments, thereβs something for everyone to enjoy.β¨
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If you are looking for an opportunity to experience some Arkansas and American history this Fourth of July visit Historic Washington to take a step into history, and also stick around for the reading of the Declaration of Independence and take home your own copy!
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ππ² Celebrate the 4th of July at Lake Catherine State Park! π²π
Join us for a fantastic weekend full of fun and festivities:
Thursday, July 4th:
πΆ Canoe Races
π Beach Volleyball Game
π΄ββοΈ Bike Races
π Scavenger Hunt
π Three-Legged Races
Friday:
π§Ή Cleaning up the Falls
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A Sunset Kayak Tour
βοΈ Educational events
Don't miss out on the excitement! Bring your family and friends and make unforgettable memories at Lake Catherine State Park. π
Check out all the events going on at Lake Catherine: https://bit.ly/4cI56Ka
πCelebrate the Fourth of July in Nature!π
Looking for the perfect getaway to celebrate Independence Day? Look no further! There is availability across several Arkansas State Parks at our lodges, yurts, cabins, RV spots and campgrounds for the Fourth of July weekend! Whether you're seeking a cozy cabin, a comfortable lodge or an adventurous camping experience, we have something for everyone.
ποΈ Enjoy the great outdoors with activities like hiking, fishing, boating and more.
π² Relax in the serene beauty of Arkansas' natural landscapes.
π Celebrate independence under the starry night sky.
Don't miss out on creating unforgettable memories with family and friends. Book your stay today and make this Fourth of July one to remember! ππ
Book Now! πhttps://www.arkansasstateparks.com/accommodations
Every morning is a good morning when you're admiring the beauty of Petit Jean State Park from Mather Lodge! π These scenic views of the Arkansas River Valley inspired the founding of the back in 1923. arkansasstateparks.com/parks/petit-jean-state-park
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Wouldn't you rather be roasting marshmallows under the pines at Lake Ouachita State Park? π₯ Book a camping trip! arkansasstateparks.com/parks/lake-ouachita-state-park
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