Information and a downloadable brochure from Arkansas Natural Heritage Commission on the Big Fork Creek Natural Area that contains an abundance of wildflowers and ferns, a free-flowing spring, supporting an excellent and very fragile plant community.

In Polk County (Caddo Area Council) offers a camping program including resident and mini-camp programs for Cubs and Boy Scouts. Located in the foothills of the Ouachita Mountains near Mena, Arkansas.

Located south of Mena in Polk County, information on the State Park's 5,233 acres emphasizing outdoor recreation, river preservation and environmental education.

Trail guide for mountain biking trails in the region.

Fishing, camping, picknicking, shooting ranges, hiking trails, rockhounding, rock climbing, bicycle trails, maps, visitor information.

Features information on climbs in Ouachita Mountains.

Features this Ouachita Mountains cloud-capped state park. Photo tour, map, and hiking information.

Information, maps, weather conditions and paddling clubs for river activities.

Facts, history, recreation info from the USDA Forest Dept.