The recent news reports stating that seven small Arkansas state parks are being considered for closing is alarming for those of us who love Arkansas history and the sites associated with it good, bad, and ugly.
When the Founding Fathers signed the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia 247 years ago today, the only permanent European settlement in present-day Arkansas was a straggling military post that flew Spain s flag.
We’ve finally seen the list of Arkansas State Parks that Mike Mills, former secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism, wanted to close. He was fired by