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Basic Information

Physical Address

1741 Old Post Road
Gillett, AR 72055

Directions

Arkansas Post National Memorial is located in southeastern Arkansas. The entrance to the park is on Arkansas Hwy 169, seven miles south of Gillett, via US Hwy 165 (The Great River Road), and about 20 miles northeast of Dumas, via US 165.

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Operating Hours & Seasons

Visitor Center

The visitor center is open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The visitor center is closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.

Standard Hours

• Sunday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Saturday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Park Entrance

Grounds Hours

The park grounds are open daily: 8:00 a.m. to dark.

Standard Hours

• Sunday: 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
• Monday: 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
• Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
• Wednesday: 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
• Thursday: 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
• Friday: 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
• Saturday: 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Weather

Arkansas shares the same climate classification as the rest of the southeastern United States: humid subtropical. This type of climate features relatively mild winters and hot, steamy summers.

Fees & Passes

Entrance Fees:

Park Fees - $0.00

There is no entrance fee to visit the park.

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