Jacksonport State Park

Worth a visit

Start your visit in the Visitor's Center. They have some displays, and a view of the river from an outside deck. Also located here are restrooms and a gift shop. This is a newer building. We l...

Peaceful

We just left a campground that was gorgeous. It was called Jacksonport State Park outside Newport, Arkansas. I believe that it is one of the most beautiful places we have been to. It is located dir...

Visit to Museums at state park

Great visit for older kids and adults. Park staff can answer any question you have. The new building across the way from the old court house are both full of Jacksonport History.

Enjoyed the hike

Took a morning trip here with my family and our dog. Just wanted to explore a new location. We all really enjoyed the mile hike along the river (1/2 mile one way). You walk between a wildflower field ...

Civil War History

The park is nice, HOT In the summer. The Old Court house is a great stop if you are interested in Civil war history.