Natural scenery and cultural history abound at national parks in Arkansas. From colonial outposts and Civil War battlefields ...

Arkansas State Parks is hosting First Day Hikes at several locations across the state to celebrate the new year, with ...

With many state parks and recreation areas in the River Valley, residents will be able to enjoy nature while welcoming the ...

A great way to start fulfilling your New Year’s resolution to get healthier is by joining others on Thursday for the First ...

State parks across Arkansas hosted New Year’s Day hikes Wednesday as part of a national initiative to encourage people to ...

Arkansas' seven national parks would close if the federal government shuts down, according to a news release from the National Parks Service."Gates will be locked, visitor centers will be closed, and ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas state parks are opening up for free fishing for a June weekend. Officials said the Free Fishing Weekend runs from noon Friday, June 6, until 11:59 p.m. Sunday, June 8.

Gov. Sarah Sanders announced late Friday afternoon that Mike Mills, the secretary of the state’s Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism since only December 2022, is “[stepping] away from the ...

The secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism has resigned after less than six months. Mike Mills' nomination to lead the department was announced in December by ...

Former Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Secretary Mike Mills planned to discuss the possible elimination of several state parks and changes to the number of state parks personnel in ...

MORRILTON, Ark. (Edited News Release/KAIT) - Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders kicked off a centennial celebration of Arkansas State Parks on Wednesday, March 1 at Petit Jean State Park’s Mather Lodge ...

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders speaks at the 51st annual Arkansas Governor's Conference on Tourism on Feb. 25, 2025 in Bentonville. (Screenshot from livestream) Arkansas’ governor signed into law Tuesday ...