Marks' Mills Battleground State Park
"Fordyce residents and travelers passing through often visit for a quiet, educational outing. The park offers a meaningful stop for those interested in Arkansas history and battlefield preservation."
A historic Civil War battlefield commemorating the Battle of Marks' Mills.
Jenkins' Ferry Battleground State Park
"Fordyce is within easy reach for a half-day excursion. Visitors from there often come to learn about the Civil War and enjoy the park's quiet memorial atmosphere."
A historic Civil War battlefield along the Saline River with interpretive displays and scenic bottomland views.
Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources
"Fordyce is far enough for a planned day trip but close enough for a spontaneous visit. The museum offers a memorable stop for travelers heading through south-central Arkansas."
A museum and historic site in Smackover that tells the story of Arkansas’s oil industry.