The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will host a public meeting later this month to present and discuss a proposed two-phase drawdown of Blue Mountain Lake in west-central Arkansas,
As August temperatures soar in Arkansas, outdoor enthusiasts don’t have to give up their favorite trails and natural escapes. By taking a few precautions, it’s possible to enjoy outdoor recreation
Outdoor recreation in Arkansas isn’t just about hiking trails, floating rivers, or riding bikes; it’s a major force in the state’s economy. According to new data released by the Arkansas
New mapping technology makes it easier to plan hikes, backpacking trips, and backcountry adventures As cooler temperatures and changing leaves will soon invite hikers and backpackers back to Arkansas’s trails,
A married couple from Prairie Grove, Arkansas, was killed Saturday, July 26, 2025, while hiking with their two young daughters at Devil’s Den State Park in Washington County. The Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism (ADPHT) is making steady progress on several major projects across the state’s park system. From long-anticipated trail completions
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (July 23, 2025) — City officials marked the start of construction Tuesday on a significant relocation of the Razorback Greenway near mile marker 32.2, aiming to enhance safety
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Outdoor recreation in Arkansas isn’t just a pastime — it’s a powerhouse. A new report commissioned by the Arkansas Office of Outdoor Recreation and compiled by
Ozark-St. Francis National Forests Solicits Cove Lake Recreation Area Concessionaire The Ozark-St. Francis National Forests are seeking proposals for a Special Use Permit (SUP) to operate and maintain the Cove
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas welcomed 52 million visitors in 2024, a 2.6% increase over the previous year, marking another record-breaking year for the state’s tourism economy. According to the