Experience 19th century justice in Washington as you take part in our “Trial by Jury” drama series on Saturday, February 28, 2026. The evening will begin at 6pm with a meal at Williams’ Tavern Restaurant and then you will proceed to the trial at the 1836 Hempstead County Courthouse to witness a murder trial from the 1840s.
Reservations are required. Guests will be seated family style with other guests for dinner. Cost for attendance is $35 per person. Contact the park visitor center at 870-983-2684 to register.
Historic Washington State Park 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
