The day-use area at Pinnacle Mountain State Park sometimes called the West Summit Parking Area will reopen at 5 pm today (5/15). This area is along Highway 300 near Barrett
Arkansas State Parks are continuing their slow opening with an expansion of services this weekend. As of May 15, the following is the status of the parks: Camping – Open
Update for Arkansas State Parks, US Army Corps of Engineers (3 districts), US Forest Service (2 forests) and Buffalo National River (Updated May 11, 2020) This article will be updated
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District will reopen select campgrounds at its Arkansas lakes – Lake Ouachita, Lake Greeson, and DeGray Lake – beginning May 20. Campgrounds
The Little Rock District of the US Army Corps of Engineers has set a timeline for reopening their campgrounds. These are federally managed campgrounds on lakes and rivers that the
Hot on the heels of Governor Hutchinson announcing that recreational travel is back open for out-of-state visitors, the Buffalo National River has released its reopening plan. Following guidance from the
Good News from the Arkansas State Parks – Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Secretary Stacy Hurst today announced that beginning May 1 campgrounds in Arkansas State Parks will
LITTLE ROCK – The City of Little Rock announced on Thursday that several parks will be closed due to high levels of traffic that exceed a safe capacity during the ongoing COVID-19
Earth Day 2020 lands in the middle of stay-at-home policies, social distancing, and video conferencing. None of these things are conducive to celebrating Earth Day in traditional ways. The year
With bikepacking, gravel grinding, and an overall push to play outside, we decided that it was a good time to resurrect this article on dispersed camping in Arkansas. While most
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