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Arkansas and Oklahoma national forests announce 2024 day permits

Day use permits for 2024 have been announced for Arkansas and Oklahoma national forests to confirm free access to areas the public can visit during the day. Guests are strongly suggested to call the ...
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Senate passes recreation bill that will re-open overnight camping at Albert Pike Rec.

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — A new recreation bill will re-open overnight camping at the Albert Pike Recreation Area located in the Ouachita National Forest. The U.S. Senate has passed the Expanding Public ...
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Arkansas remembers 2010 campground flood as Texas faces devastation

The flooding deaths at a Texas campground have, for many in Arkansas, brought to mind the floods that killed campers in the Ouachita National Forest 15 years ago.On the morning of June 11, 2010, heavy ...
Arkansas Times

Ouachita National Forest

The Forest Service has announced that Outdoor Life, an activity of the New Life Fellowship in Perry County, had received a one-year special use permit to operate the former Girl Scout Camp Ouachita in ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

ARKANSAS WILDERNESS AREAS: With its extreme biodiversity, Caney Creek Wilderness Area is the state’s first federally designated wilderness area

This article on the Caney Creek Wilderness Area is the ninth in a series commemorating the 40th anniversary of the signing of federal legislation to create nine new federal wilderness areas in ...