Located at the confluence of two rivers, Arkansas Post has served as a gathering place for many cultures.
Arkansas Post National Memorial
National Memorial · AR
Located at the confluence of two rivers, Arkansas Post has served as a gathering place for many cultures throughout human history - it represents cultural cooperation, conflict, synthesis, and diversity.
Park report
Hours Exceptions
NoteThanksgiving Day Closure; Christmas Day Closure; New Year's Day Closure
Current Alerts
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Good: no active alerts or closuresNo active alerts
Entrance Fee
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Good: free entryFree — no entrance fee
Activities Available
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Good: many activities available25 activities
Park Name
InfoArkansas Post National Memorial
Designation
InfoNational Memorial
State(s)
InfoAR
Phone
Info8705482207
arpo_information@nps.gov
Operating Hours
InfoThe park grounds are open daily: 7:00 am to sunset. The visitor center is open Thursday through Monday: 8:30 am to 5 pm. Please visit the Visitor Center section on this page for more information.
Campgrounds
InfoNo campgrounds listed
Themes & Topics
InfoAfrican American Heritage, American Revolution, Archeology + 37 more
Weather Info
InfoArkansas shares the same climate classification as the rest of the southeastern United States: humid subtropical. This type of climate features relatively mild winters and hot, steamy summers.
Getting There
InfoArkansas Post National Memorial is located in southeastern Arkansas. The entrance to the park is on Arkansas Hwy 169, seven miles south of Gillett, via US Hwy 165 (The Great River Road), and about 20
Location
Info34.0039° N, -91.3084° W
Data from official federal recreation records. Updated periodically. Park conditions change — always verify with the park before visiting. Verify on official park website