Hidden away amid the foliage of Petit Jean State Park, Mather Lodge is a traditional retreat built from native stone and ...

Petit Jean State Park has everything you’re looking for in a state park, including Instagrammable waterfalls and sweeping canyon views. You can explore ancient rock shelters with Native American cave ...

LITTLE ROCK — Perry Como sings "There's No Place Like Home For The Holidays," but sometimes it's just nice to get away from it all during the winter months. The River Valley region is full of cabins ...

In 1923, Petit Jean became the first state park in Arkansas thanks to the efforts of Dr. T.W. Hardison. In 1933, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) laid the foundation for the park as we know it ...

PETIT JEAN STATE PARK -- As the Arkansas State Parks system celebrates its centennial this year, Petit Jean is playing the starring role. That's thanks to the fact that back in the Roaring 1920s, it ...

Petit Jean State Park's such a popular destination for hiking and camping it's easy to forget what a puzzling place the mountain can be. How did the legendarily heartsick French explorers bury the ...