For Kids

Junior Ranger Badge

Junior Ranger Program

Become an Arkansas Post Junior Ranger, its easy!

  • Just complete at least five of the activities in the Junior Ranger Activity Booklet. Tour the visitor center and watch the park film.
  • Hike the nature trail and take a self-guided tour of the historic town site.

When you are finished, present your completed booklet to a Park Ranger and receive your Junior Ranger badge! (for kids 6 -12)

Park Fun

Imagine what Arkansas Post looked like as you walk through the old townsite area.

View exhibits about the history of Arkansas Post in the visitor center.

The park provides excellent opportunities for observing wildlife. Come and watch for deer, bald eagles, alligators and more!

The annual fishing derby for kids in June is a chance to try your hand at catching the biggest catfish!

Check our schedule of events often, we are always adding new activities and programs for kids!

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Contact Info

Mailing Address:

1741 Old Post Road
Gillett, AR 72055

Phone:

870 548-2207

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