On Saturday, September 6, beginning at 9 a.m. join park blacksmiths and the Four State Iron Munchers blacksmithing club for our Junior Apprentice Day at Historic Washington State Park! Participants of all ages will be able to work with and learn from various smiths as they do projects on forges set up adjacent to the James Black Shop. The event is come and go and will last till 4pm.
Reservations are required. Admission is FREE. Contact the park visitor center at 870-9832684 to register.
Historic Washington State Park, located in Washington, Arkansas, is open daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The park is a restoration village interpreting the historic Arkansas town in the 19th century. Daily tours are provided to over 15 historic sites and museums, such as the B.W. Edwards Weapons Museum and Blacksmith Shop. To learn more, visit HistoricWashingtonStatePark. com or call 870-983-2684.