RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Visitors to the Ouachita and Ozark-St. Francis National Forests should be aware of several temporary recreation area closures and reduced services during the 2025 summer season. The
The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism is preparing to sign the final permits that will expand Queen Wilhelmina State Park into the Ouachita National Forest. The agreement marks
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, alongside First Gentleman Bryan Sanders and leaders from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC), announced the launch of a new Outdoor
ROGERS, Ark. – Following the severe tornado on May 26, 2024, that left a significant amount of downed timber, Arkansas State Parks has authorized a temporary firewood permitting program at
SHANNON HILLS, Ark. – May 15, 2025 — After more than a decade of planning, local and regional leaders gathered Wednesday morning to break ground on a new section of
In the rugged hills of the Ouachita Mountains, where trails twist through oak forests and wind over rocky ridges, mountain bikers ride today thanks in part to the quiet dedication
PRAIRIE GROVE, Ark. — Students from seven Northwest Arkansas schools have partnered with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission (AGFC) and the Northwest Arkansas Fish Habitat Alliance to restore native
Arkansas is in the midst of a trail revolution, and last Friday’s episode of Arkansas Week on Arkansas PBS showcased the momentum. The panel discussion, hosted by veteran journalist Dawn
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Little Rock District, will begin a significant roadwork and park enhancement project at Cranfield Park recreation area on Norfork Lake starting May 12,
In 2006, the Big Dam Bridge opened as a bold connection between two cities, uniting North Little Rock and Little Rock with the longest purpose-built pedestrian and bicycle bridge in