Photograph by Brandonrush, via Wikimedia Commons
Located atop Petit Jean Mountain, Petit Jean State Park is known for its rustic, native log and stone facilities built by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the 1930s. The park main attraction is Cedar Creek Canyon which cascades as a spectacular 95-foot waterfall. Petit Jean State Park provides many reaction facilities such as cabins, camping, lodge, boat rentals, tennis and basketball courts, swimming pools, and picnic areas. The park also has several distinct geological features such as Bear Cave, the Grotto, Natural Bridge, and other formations like carpet rocks and turtle rocks. The scenic overlook at 1,120 feet provides breathtaking view of the Arkansas River.
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Rd
Morrilton, AR 72110
Phone: 501-727-5441
There is no fee for entry to any Arkansas state park.
Visitor center opens all year 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.