Arkansas Tourism

Two Arkansas State Parks Receive Awards from Arkansas Museums Association

The Arkansas Museums Association (AMA) recently announced three awards for Arkansas State Parks. Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park was awarded Outstanding Achievement in Collections Care Conservation for updating its collections storage facility to better care for museum artifacts. Historic Washington State Park received awards in two categories: Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Exhibitions for…

Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park hosts open house of Collection Management Facility

(PRAIRIE GROVE, Ark.) – Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park hosted an open house of its Collection Management Facility today. Work was recently completed on the facility to address repair issues and ensure safe storage of the park’s historical artifacts. “The updates and repairs made to the Collection Management Facility ensure that the park’s historical artifacts…