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List: Here are the Arkansas state parks now at capacity for total solar eclipse

The day of the total solar eclipse is finally here, which means that state parks all around Arkansas are beginning to reach capacity!

ARKANSAS, USA — The day of the total solar eclipse is officially here, which means that State Parks all around Arkansas are beginning to fill up! 

According to Arkansas State Parks, some locations have already reached their capacity as many flock to the scenic parks with just hours remaining until the historic event. 

Here's a look at which state parks have closed due to full capacity: 

  • Dardanelle State Park
  • Mount Nebo State Park
  • Pinnacle Mountain State Park
  • Crater of Diamonds State Park
  • Lake Frierson State Park
  • Davidsonville State Park 
  • Mammoth Spring State Park
  • Lake Charles State Park (90% capacity) 

We will update this article in the event of more state park closures. 

What you need to know about the Total Solar Eclipse

➤ The day of the total solar eclipse is officially here — check out the links below for our latest coverage on the historic event, including important information on the eclipse's start time, path of totality, great locations for observance, and the impact the eclipse could have on traffic in Arkansas. 

What time will the total solar eclipse start in Arkansas?

What's the path of the total solar eclipse in Arkansas?

 What can Arkansans expect for traffic on solar eclipse weekend?

What are the best spots to experience the total solar eclipse in Central Arkansas?

Which Arkansas schools are closing for the April 8 solar eclipse?

A safety guide to eclipse glasses & camera filters

Will animals be impacted by the total solar eclipse?

 Is it safe to take off your eclipse glasses during totality?

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