PRAIRIE GROVE, Ark. – Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park recently completed work on its Collection Management Facility (CMF) and will host an open house on Tuesday, Nov. 29, at 1:30 p.m.
Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Secretary Stacy Hurst, Arkansas State Parks Director Shea Lewis and Park Superintendent Susan Donnangelo will give brief remarks at the Latta Barn. Tours of the CMF will follow.
Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park is located at 506 East Douglas St., Prairie Grove.
For media inquiries, contact Jeff LeMaster at jeff.lemaster@arkansas.gov or call 501-324-9611.
Arkansas State Parks
Arkansas State Parks is a division of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism. Arkansas state parks and museums cover 54,400 acres of forest, wetlands, fish and wildlife habitat, outdoor recreation facilities, and unique historic and cultural resources. Established in 1923, Arkansas State Parks preserve special places for future generations, provide quality recreation and education opportunities, enhance the state’s economy through tourism and provide leadership in resource conservation. Connect with ASP on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and visit ArkansasStateParks.com and ArkansasStateParks.com/media to learn more.
Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism
The Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism protects and promotes our state’s natural, cultural and historic assets, contributing to a thriving economy and high quality of life. It is made up of three divisions: Arkansas State Parks, Arkansas Heritage and Arkansas Tourism. Stacy Hurst serves as the cabinet secretary for the department.