Hot Springs National Park in Arkansas is considered an urban national park. Part of the city of Hot Springs is located within the park, while the rest surrounds the park. As such, there are all sorts ...

This American public park is the only one in the world where visitors can mine and take home real diamonds from their ...

The year 2024 was record-breaking for the National Park Service, with about 331.9 million recreational visits, a nearly 2% ...

Mount Nebo State Park is one of the most underrated state parks in Arkansas. It sits on a mountaintop and offers stunning ...

More than 4.4 million people visited Arkansas' seven national parks or designated national historic sites in 2024, according to the National Park Service. Why it matters: All tourists to The ...

Photo by Arkansas State Parks A visitor from Minnesota had just entered the Arkansas’ Crater of Diamonds State Park when he spotted a “metallic, tinfoil-like shine” on the ground.