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Arkansas Delta Heritage Trail

Construction / Government & Politics / Industry

Final 13.4 Miles of Delta Heritage Trail Within Sight

The most expensive section of the trail so far is under contract with work poised to begin in Desha County. read more >
Shea Lewis, director of Arkansas State Parks, right, and Jeff King, deputy
director of Arkansas State Parks.
Tourism

Arkansas Parks Celebrate 100 Years

A yearlong birthday bash will promote notable events and upgrades at some of the most popular state parks in Arkansas. read more >
The Yancopin rail bridge on the Arkansas River.
Construction / Government & Politics / Transportation

Arkansas Gets $20.5M Grant to Fund Completion of Delta Heritage Trail

The grant is set to trigger a $20 million matching pledge from the Walton Family Foundation, the biggest ever for the state Department of Parks & Tourism. read more >
The Yancopin rail bridge on the Arkansas River.
Construction / Government & Politics / Nonprofits

$13.8M Grant Could Bridge the Gap for Delta Heritage Trail

Boosters of the Delta Heritage Trail in east Arkansas hope to hear good news very soon that the second time was the charm to land a momentous check from Uncle Sam. read more >
Spring and fall are favored seasons to pedal along the Delta Heritage Trail.
Agriculture & Poultry / Construction / Government & Politics

East Arkansas Tourist Byway Pedals Toward 2025 FinishLock Icon

The stage is set for an especially busy year of progress on the Delta Heritage Trail. Construction will be complete or in motion on more than 24 miles of biking-hiking pathway in east Arkansas backed by an estimated $9.4 million during 2021. read more >
The abandoned Yancopin Bridge over the Arkansas River will provide a scenic link in the Delta Heritage Trail.
Agriculture & Poultry / Construction / Government & Politics

$20M Matching Grant Starts Clock Ticking to Finish Delta Heritage TrailLock Icon

A $20 million grant from the Walton Family Foundation promises to complete the Delta Heritage Trail. read more >
The Benzal rail bridge on the White River.
Government & Politics / Nonprofits

Walton Family Foundation Gives $20M for Delta Trail

Gov. Asa Hutchinson and the Walton Family Foundation announce a $20 million matching grant from the foundation that will complete a 84.5-mile Delta Heritage Trail. read more >
The cycling trails at Delta Heritage Trail State Park near Helena-West Helena will soon be a part of something bigger.
Tourism

Big River Levee Trail Open to Cyclists This Month

The St. Francis Levee Board announced this week that the Big River Levee Trail will be open this month and open again in March. read more >