A birdwatcher's paradise, this refuge is home at different times of the year to Canada geese and several species of ducks, bald eagles and other wildlife. The area was established to provide essential habitat for migratory birds in the Mississippi Valley Fly-Way.
A massive 400- to 500-year-old white oak tree where a Cherokee Indian chief signed a treaty giving all land south of the Arkansas River to the territory in 1820; park surrounds the tree, which is listed on the National Registry.
Dardanelle, AR Natural Attractions# of Units/Rooms: 15 On Lake/River Name of Lake/River: Lake Dardanelle, Arkansas River (Okla. to Little Rock) Recreation Constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s; 35 campsites and 15 fully equipped cabins with kitchens; 14 miles of trails encircle the mountain;
Dardanelle, AR State ParksDirections: Near The Yell County Courthouse Historical markers with details about the monument
Dardanelle, AR MonumentsA 1,940-acre residential and recreational lake known for its excellent bass and crappie fishing; formed by Carpenter and Remm...
Directions: Henderson State University Campus Tours of the planetarium, exhibits on stars and outer-space; classes, childr...
13,800-acre lake known for hybrid striped bass, largemouth bass and crappie fishing. State park, privately-operated resort, C...
Twenty-five meter pool with diving area; drop slide, open flume water slide, umbrella-style water fountain, bench with sprayi...