Jill Rohrbach, travel writer
Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism

As the weather warms up and days get longer, here’s an A to Z guide to help you get the most out of your summer fun. Although, honestly, the four seasons of Arkansas are so nice that many of these activities and locations can be enjoyed year round.

A – Arkansas State Parks

From the mountains of the Ozarks and Ouachitas to the flatlands of the Delta, you’ll find an array of activities and experiences for every individual, family, or group to enjoy. The diversity of offerings ranges from natural parks for outdoor recreation, battlefields, archeological parks, a folk center, a 19th-century village, courthouses, museums and a unique diamond mine. The Arkansas State Parks system contains 52 locations across The Natural State. http://www.ArkansasStateParks.com

B – Baseball

Baseball originated before the American Civil War. See this popular pastime played in Springdale…