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Bard Springs Dam No. 1, Ouachita National Forest

#23 among attractions in Ouachita National Forest

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Bard Springs Dam No. 1
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Bard Springs Dam No. 1 location map
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Bard Springs Dam No. 1 location map

Facts and practical information

Built: 1936 (88 years ago)Coordinates: 34°23'27"N, 94°0'41"W
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Ouachita National Forest United States

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Bard Springs Dam No. 1 – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Little Missouri Falls, Shady Lake Recreation Area, Bard Springs Dam No. 2, Bard Springs Bathhouse.

  • little missouri falls ouachita national forest location map
    5.7 miNE
    Park

    Little Missouri Falls, Ouachita National Forest

    145 min walk • The Little Missouri Falls is a sizable waterfall on the upper reaches of the Little Missouri River in southwest Arkansas in the Ouachita National Forest. It is a stairstep fall in a deep gorge.

  • shady lake recreation area ouachita national forest2.3 miSW
    Park

    Shady Lake Recreation Area, Ouachita National Forest

    59 min walk • Shady Lake Recreation Area is a campground and public recreation area in southwestern Ouachita National Forest, southwest of Mena, Arkansas and west of Glenwood, Arkansas.

  • bard springs dam no 2 ouachita national forest~390 ftE
    Dam

    Bard Springs Dam No. 2, Ouachita National Forest

    2 min walk • The Bard Springs Dam No. 2 is a historic recreational support facility in Ouachita National Forest. It is located at the Bard Springs recreation site, southeast of Mena and north of Athens in Polk County, off County Road 82 and Forest Road 106 on the banks of Blaylock Creek.

  • bard springs bathhouse ouachita national forest~250 ftE
    Baths

    Bard Springs Bathhouse, Ouachita National Forest

    2 min walk • The Bard Springs Bathhouse is a historic recreational support facility in Ouachita National Forest. It is located at the Bard Springs recreation site, southeast of Mena and north of Athens in Polk County, off County Road 82 and Forest Road 106 on the banks of Blaylock Creek.

  • caney creek wilderness ouachita national forest location map
    4.5 miW
    Natural attraction, Protected area

    Caney Creek Wilderness, Ouachita National Forest

    116 min walk • The Caney Creek Wilderness is a rugged 14,460-acre segment of the Ouachita National Forest just outside of the mountain town of Mena, Arkansas. It was designated by Congress in 1975 as the first wilderness area in Arkansas.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bard Springs Dam No. 1?

Nearby attractions include Bard Springs Bathhouse, Ouachita National Forest (2 min walk), Bard Springs Dam No. 2, Ouachita National Forest (2 min walk).

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