25 Jul 2013 Petit Jean State Park celebrates Founders and Builders Day
Petit Jean State Park will celebrate Founders and Builders Day Saturday, Aug. 31.
In 1923, Petit Jean became the first state park in Arkansas. In 1933, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) laid the foundation for the park as it exists today.
Family-friendly programs that celebrate the founding and building of the park are scheduled throughout the day.
Admission is free. Contact the park at 501.727.5441 for a schedule.
