Fun family vacations begin with a visit to Arkansas State Parks. The 51 state parks offer a wide variety of facilities and open offerings for your family.

Accommodation and facilities range from mountain cabins to cozy cabins and coastal campsites. Our 600,000 acres of lakes and 9,700 miles of rivers and streams are available for boating, swimming, fishing and other water sports. For land lovers, there are biking and hiking trails, championship public golf courses and a diamond mine where you can search for "finders-keepers" gems. History buffs can explore the battles of the Civil War, a 19th century village museum and prehistoric Native American sites mounds.

Search Events Calendar for the month, or the location of the park, and keywords to find family fun things to experience with kids in the state parks. Special programs for the elderly include Elderhostel programs, which are among the best in the state parks strane.Sistema offers over 30,000 interpretation programs each year, including trips to the lake park party barges. Many vacationers can enjoy half price discounts on camping.

Come and experience the state parks of Arkansas, The Natural State. The 51 state parks are natural to enjoy the beauty and history of Arkansas.