State Parks

The River Valley is home to four state parks offering visitor centers, park interpreters, marked hiking trails and swimming areas or pools.

Perhaps you prefer a more refined outdoor experience. The River Valley is home to four state parks – Lake Dardanelle, Mount Nebo, Mount Magazine and Petit Jean – offering visitor centers, park interpreters, marked hiking trails and swimming areas or pools.

Mount Nebo, Mount Magazine and Petit Jean – the Tri-Peaks – offer breathtaking views. Lake Dardanelle’s visitor center features an aquatic exhibit holding many species of fish native to the river as well as Piney Creek and the Illinois Bayou. Planned activities such as kayak and pontoon boat tours of the lake, fish feedings, hands-on interpretative activities and hikes with an interpreter are just a sampling of the fun and wonder to be experienced at beautiful Lake Dardanelle State Park.

Arkansas Tech

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Community

Celebration of community is a common theme in found in many of Russellville's community events, held throughout the year.

Recreation

Do you want to watch the kids have fun while sitting in the shade? No problem in Russellville.

Around Town

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State Parks

The River Valley is home to four state parks offering visitor centers, hiking trails and swim areas.

Things to Do

You'll discover taking time to spend a few days in Russellville is well worth it. There is something here for the whole family.

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