As millions of monarch butterflies make their annual journey south this fall, Arkansans have a front-row seat to one of North America’s most remarkable migrations. Mount Magazine State Park, Arkansas’s
Cooler temperatures are arriving in the Ozarks, and Buffalo National River is encouraging visitors to take advantage of fall hiking opportunities while planning carefully for changing weather, shorter days and
Fall hiking season is almost here in Arkansas, but leaf-peepers may want to adjust their expectations this year. Arkansas enters fall 2026 after an exceptionally dry stretch. According to the
The Arkansas Parks & Recreation Foundation has helped direct millions of dollars in private funding into some of Arkansas’ most visible outdoor recreation projects, including Monument Trails, climbing areas and
Arkansas has invested heavily in places to get outside. New trails are opening, existing trail systems are expanding, and communities across the state increasingly see outdoor recreation as part of
Arkansas schools have an opportunity to expand outdoor and conservation education programs with more than $690,000 in grant funding now available statewide. The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission and the
Petit Jean State Park is entering its second century with a renovated historic lodge, new outdoor recreation opportunities, and plans for an expanded trail system. Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders joined
If you spend your weekends running, riding, climbing, or generally finding an excuse to be outside, the final weekend of September presents a problem: there may be too much going
Pulaski County has released a new countywide vision for trails and active transportation, outlining how existing paths, projects under construction, and future connections could eventually become a more complete network
Arkansans will have an extra reason to visit the state’s lakes, trails, beaches, and other federal recreation areas on Saturday, September 26, 2026, during National Public Lands Day. The U.S.
