• Oil Field Park Tour @ Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources

    Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United States

    Join a park interpreter on a guided tour through the Oil Field Park.  While outdoors, you will see 2 styles of oil derricks, including 1 wooden derrick in the style of the 1920s oil boom, and 5 styles of pump jacks and the machinery required to operate the older pumping units.  The trail through the […]

  • Oil Field Park Tour @ Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources

    Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United States

    Join a park interpreter on a guided tour through the Oil Field Park.  While outdoors, you will see 2 styles of oil derricks, including 1 wooden derrick in the style of the 1920s oil boom, and 5 styles of pump jacks and the machinery required to operate the older pumping units.  The trail through the […]

  • Bubbles Come from Petrochemicals? @ Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources

    Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United States

    Do bubbles come from petrochemicals? How did children in the 1920s get bubble solution? Join a park interpreter as we discover the answer to those questions and also make our own bubble wands (which might involve petrochemicals also). And of course, if we have bubbles and bubble wands, we will definitely have to blow some […]

  • Let’s Go Fly a Kite!

    Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United States

    Join us for some summertime fun, 1920s style, as we make our own paper sled kites and then go outside to fly them. Bring your creativity and be ready to decorate your kite to make it uniquely yours.

  • Toys and Games from the 1920s-Outdoor Edition

    Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United States

    Have you ever wondered what children did for fun during the time of the Oil Boom?  We'll find out at this program, and we'll even play some of those games.

  • Let’s Go Fly a Kite @ Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources

    Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United States

    Join us for some summertime fun, 1920s style, as we make our own paper sled kites and then go outside to fly them. Bring your creativity and be ready to decorate your kite to make it uniquely yours.

  • Oil Field Park Tour @ Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources

    Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United States

    Join a park interpreter on a guided tour through the Oil Field Park.  While outdoors, you will see 2 styles of oil derricks, including 1 wooden derrick in the style of the 1920s oil boom, and 5 styles of pump jacks and the machinery required to operate the older pumping units.  The trail through the […]

  • Toys and Games of the 1920s–Outdoor Edition

    Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources 4087 Smackover Hwy, Smackover, AR, United States

    Have you ever wondered what children did for fun during the time of the Oil Boom?  We'll find out at this program, and we'll even play some of those games.