Arkansas State Parks Near Rogers

Discover 9 parks within driving distance of Rogers

Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area

Rogers, Arkansas
18 miles away

"Rogers is the closest major city and a convenient base for day trips to the park. Visitors come for hiking, lake access, and a quick escape into the Ozarks."

Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area is the largest state park in Arkansas, preserving a diverse landscape of hardwood forest, limestone bluffs, and Beaver Lake shoreline. It is known for its extensive trail system, interpretive center, and opportunities for outdoor recreation and nature study.

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Lake Maria State Park

Monticello, Minnesota
22 miles away

"Rogers is close enough for frequent short visits and family outings. The park’s trails and picnic areas make it a convenient nearby nature destination."

Lake Maria State Park offers a secluded landscape of hardwood forest, lakes, and marshes with excellent opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing. It is especially valued for its old-growth forest remnants and spring wildflowers.

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Withrow Springs State Park

Springdale, Arkansas
24 miles away

"Rogers visitors often head to the park for fishing, picnicking, and a low-key family outing. Its wooded creek setting is a short drive from the city’s retail and lake areas."

Withrow Springs State Park features a spring-fed creek, picnic areas, and a small swimming area in a peaceful Ozark setting. Visitors come for relaxed outdoor recreation, creekside scenery, and easy access from the Fayetteville–Springdale–Bentonville area.

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Big Sugar Creek State Park

Pineville, Missouri
28 miles away

"Rogers travelers visit for a nearby outdoor destination that feels remote while still being close enough for a half-day or full-day trip."

Big Sugar Creek State Park offers a secluded Ozark experience with steep wooded slopes, spring-fed water, and dramatic creekside scenery. Its undeveloped character makes it a favorite for nature observation, photography, and peaceful outdoor recreation.

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Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park

Prairie Grove, Arkansas
32 miles away

"Rogers residents and visitors can reach the park in under an hour, making it a convenient stop on a Northwest Arkansas weekend itinerary."

Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park interprets the 1862 Battle of Prairie Grove through preserved battlefield landscapes, a visitor center, and educational displays. The park offers a quiet setting for history-focused visits, school groups, and self-guided exploration.

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Devil's Den State Park

West Fork, Arkansas
39 miles away

"Visitors from Rogers often come for hiking, mountain biking, and scenic drives through the Boston Mountains. The park is a popular outdoor getaway from the growing metro area."

Set in a dramatic sandstone valley in the Boston Mountains, Devil's Den State Park offers some of the most scenic terrain in northwest Arkansas. Its caves, creeks, historic CCC structures, and extensive trail system make it a favorite for hiking, camping, and nature viewing.

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Roaring River State Park

Cassville, Missouri
42 miles away

"Rogers is a major nearby population center with many visitors looking for camping and family-friendly outdoor recreation. Roaring River provides a convenient Ozark destination within an easy drive."

Roaring River State Park centers on the clear, cold waters of Roaring River, one of Missouri's premier trout fisheries. The park also offers camping, picnic areas, caves, and scenic Ozark terrain that makes it a favorite for anglers and families alike.

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Cherokee Landing State Park

Park Hill, Oklahoma
59 miles away

"Rogers residents can reach the park for a full-day or overnight lake trip. Fishing, swimming, and camping are the main draws for visitors from northwest Arkansas."

Cherokee Landing State Park offers a quiet, tree-shaded setting along Lake Tenkiller with a public boat ramp, swim beach, picnic areas, and camping facilities. Its location near one of Oklahoma’s clearest lakes makes it a popular base for water recreation and weekend getaways.

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Lake Fort Smith State Park

Mountainburg, Arkansas
60 miles away

"Rogers visitors come for boating, camping, and peaceful mountain scenery. It is a good destination for those looking to trade shopping and traffic for lake views and fresh air."

Lake Fort Smith State Park combines a beautiful mountain lake setting with modern visitor amenities, including a marina, cabins, and a campground. It is a popular destination for anglers, paddlers, and families looking for a peaceful outdoor getaway near the Arkansas-Oklahoma border.

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