Mammoth Spring State Park
Mammoth Spring State Park is a 62.5-acre (25.3 ha) Arkansas state park in Fulton County, Arkansas in the United States. The park is located surrounding National Natural Landmark of the same name to provide recreation and interpretation for visitors. The park offers fishing, boating and hiking in addition to an Arkansas Welcome Center and restored 1886 St. Louis–San Francisco Railway (Frisco) depot operating as a railroad museum. The site became a state park in 1957, but the park continued to add area until 1975.
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Location of Mammoth Spring State Park in Arkansas Mammoth Spring State Park (the United States) | |
| Location | Mammoth Spring, Arkansas, United States |
| Coordinates | 36°29′43.7″N 91°32′7.5″W |
| Area | 62.5 acres (25.3 ha) |
| Established | 1957 |
| Named for | Mammoth Spring |
| Governing body | Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism |
| Website | www |
| Designated | June 1972 |
| Official name | Mammoth Spring Dam and Lake |
| Type | Structure |
| Designated | July 15, 2009 |
| Reference no. | 09000512 |
| Official name | Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis Railroad Depot |
| Type | Building |
| Designated | June 11, 1992 |
| Reference no. | 92000617 |
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