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Mississippi River

The Mississippi River State Park is located in the St. Francis National Forest, and it offers visitors a variety of activities and experiences where the Arkansas Delta, the Mississippi River, and Crowley's Ridge meet.

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Nearby Parks Around Mississippi River

Compare nearby parks around Mississippi River when planning alternatives, extensions, or a follow-up trip.

133.6 mi away

Hot Springs

National Park · AR

269.0 mi away

Gateway Arch

National Park · MO

308.1 mi away

Mammoth Cave

National Park · KY

410.5 mi away

Great Smoky

National Park · NC

515.1 mi away

Indiana Dunes

National Park · IN

568.4 mi away

Congaree

National Park · SC

Nearby Points of Interest Around Mississippi River

Explore nearby points of interest around Mississippi River to build stop-level options beyond this park's top picks.

130.6 mi away

Indian Mountain

Located between Gulpha Gorge and Magic Springs, Indian Mountain was the site of a Native American novaculite quarry.

132.2 mi away

Desoto Park

Desoto Park, on the far eastern edge of Hot Springs National Park, offers fishing, a picnic pavilion, playground, restrooms and trails.

132.4 mi away

Gulpha Creek

Gulpha Creek runs roughly parallel to Highway 7 throughout the eastern portion of the park.

132.4 mi away

Gorge Road

Gorge Road (Route 7) connects to East Grand Avenue in downtown Hot Springs and provides access to the Gulpha Gorge Campground.

132.4 mi away

Ricks Pond

On the third and final section of the Sunset Trail is Ricks Pond on Stonebridge Road, an area that was once owned by the Fordyce family and Earl Ricks, a former mayor of Hot Springs.

132.5 mi away

Gulpha Gorge

Gulpha Gorge is a steep-sided canyon cut by the Gulpha Creek, close to the Gulpha Gorge Campground and its picnic area.