The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Arkansas
Arkansas’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20
beautiful natural monuments in Arkansas. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments in Arkansas. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: October 13, 2025
Hot Springs National Park, tucked into the city of Hot Springs, Arkansas, protects 47 thermal springs that have drawn people for centuries. Unlike most national parks, it’s in an urban …
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Located at the Arlington Lawn, this is the largest visible spring in the park. Hot water emanates from the hill side near the Grand Promenade and flows under the path, down a steep cliff into two pools.
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The overlook built in 1924 provides views of the Ouachita Mountains with Indian Mountain across in the valley below.
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White Cliffs Natural Area, located in the Coastal Plain, occurs on a large outcrop of Annona Chalk, rising out of the Little River floodplain (now Millwood Lake) and includes a …
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The Ouachita National Forest, established by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1907 and initially named the Arkansas National Forest, covers an impressive 1.8 million acres in central Arkansas and southeastern Oklahoma. …
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The Lake Trail and Dam were built in the 1930's by the Civilian Conservation Corps. It is very scenic and offers many photographic opportunities.
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Haw Creek Recreation Area is a lovely rustic campground nestled within the Ozark National Forest, with nine primitive, first-come, first-served (free) campsites situated directly adjacent to an 8-foot waterfall cascading …
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Pinnacle Mountain State Park is a popular 2,400 acre nature preserve. It has over 22 miles of trails throughout the park. The peak of Pinnacle Mountain is within the park …
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Flatside Pinnacle stands at 1,550 feet and offers stunning panoramic views. The short 0.2-mile trail from the gravel road to the summit is clearly marked and relatively easy, though it …
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This loop trail travels through 4 small but specatcular canyons under a canopy of dense hardwood trees. Features include bluff lines, a natural stone arch, rock shelters and Native American …
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