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Fishing on Shady Lake, Ouachita, Arkansas (courtesy, Arkansas Department of Parks & Tourism)
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Few people realize that much of the Little Missouri River and the surrounding land nearly became a national park back in the early 1920s. Only a last-minute veto by President Calvin Coolidge stopped the creation of 160,000-acre Ouachita National Park.
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Ask a QuestionDo you have a travel question about this destination or can you provide a tip to a fellow traveler? Join the discussion with Away.com's in-house experts in our travel Q&A. HotelsTwo Spirits Limited Canoe & Campground
1167 Puckett Bend Rd.
Mount Ida, AR 71957 Distance: 9.9 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated
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Caddo River Camping & Canoe Rental
26 Hwy. 8 East
Glenwood, AR 71943 Distance: 29.7 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated
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AttractionsOuachita National Recreation Trail
Ouachita National Forest
Distance: 22.2 mi. (from destination center) Description: This is a hiking trail that runs from one end of the national forest to the other. The longest... Read More
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Caney Creek Wilderness Trail
F.S. Rd. 31 for ten miles
Mena, Arkansas Distance: 29.0 mi. (from destination center) Description: The Caney Creek Wilderness Trail trail crosses Blaylock Creek, Caney Creek, Katy Creek, and the... Read More
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Little Pines Recreation Area
Waldron, Arkansas
Distance: 21.5 mi. (from destination center) Description: This is a national forest located near Waldron recreation area with multiple activities, including swimming, boating, and hiking on a one-mile loop trail.... Read More
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3 Bedroom VACATION HOME in CHEHALIS, WA
Bedrooms: 3
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3 Bedroom VACATION HOME in CHEHALIS, WA
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