Lake Fort Smith with the Boston Mountains in the background. Taken near Mountainburg, Arkansas, USA.
Lake Fort Smith with the Boston Mountains in the background. Taken near Mountainburg, Arkansas, USA. Doug Wertman from Rogers, AR, USA · CC BY 2.0

Lake Fort Smith State Park

State Park · Arkansas · Arkansas State Parks

Plan your visit

Camping

Camping · Group Camping · Rv Camping

Site types & reservations: see the official site.

Cabins & lodging

Cabin · Lodging

Availability & booking: see the official site.

Know before you go

Official site
www.arkansas.com
Managed by
Arkansas State Parks

Getting there

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Things to do

Activities & features: Boat Rental · Boating · Marina · Paddling · Picnic Area · Recreation Facility · Scenic Overlook · Swimming

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Sources: Wikimedia Commons / editorial, USGS PAD-US, State agency · updated 2026-09-12