Area Lakes, Rivers & Dams DIAMOND LAKES AREA, ARKANSAS LAKES
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DIAMOND LAKES
CATHERINE, DEGRAY, GREESON, HAMILITON, OUACHITA
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RIVERS
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NATIONAL PARK
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NATIONAL FOREST
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IMBA EPIC
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STATE PARKS
CADDO, LITTLE MISSOURI, OUACHITA
HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK
OUACHITA NATIONAL FOREST
LAKE OUACHITA VISTA TRAIL, OUACHITA NATIONAL RECREATION TRAIL, WOMBLE TRAIL
LAKE CATHERINE STATE PARK, DEGRAY LAKE RESORT STATE PARK, LAKE OUACHITA STATE PARK, DAISY STATE PARK, CRATER OF DIAMONDS STATE PARK
WORLD'S ONLY DIAMOND MINE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: CRATER OF DIAMONDS, MURFREESBORO
QUARTZ CRYSTAL CAPITAL OF THE WORLD: MOUNT IDA
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Lake Catherine A 1,940-acre recreational lake known for its excellent bass and crappie fishing formed by Carpenter and Remmel Dams. Lake DeGray As evidenced by its popularity for fishing, camping, swimming, water-skiing, and other water sports, the 13,800-acre lake is a prime vacation and weekend getaway in west-central Arkansas. Lake Greeson Lake Greeson is a man-made lake that was originally created as a flood control and hydropower project by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Lake Hamilton Created in 1932 when the Arkansas Power and Light Company completed Carpenter Dam on the Ouachita River to generate electricity. Lake Ouachita Famous for its pristine water and scenic beauty, Lake Ouachita is the largest lake in the state (40,000 acres) with boating, fishing, paddle boarding, spear fishing,
RIVERS Caddo River Above DeGray Lake, the Caddo River is rated as an excellent "family" float stream, and outfitters, cabins, and other lodging are available. Little Missouri River Little Mo as it is affectionately called, is a 147-mile-long waterway that runs from the Ouachita Mountains of southwest Arkansas into the rolling hills area in the surrounding countryside.
