Rising Star Campground

The Rising Star Campground, located alongside the Arkansas River near Pool 3 Lock and Dam, offers a serene blend of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and well-maintained facilities. This tranquil destination is ideal for those who enjoy riverside relaxation, with features like excellent fishing spots, shaded camping areas, and captivating wildlife such as red foxes and a variety of waterfowl.

The campground provides 25 sites equipped with both electric and water hookups, along with hot showers and a playground, ensuring comfort for families and campers alike. A boat ramp and picnic areas add to the appeal, making it a prime spot for anglers drawn by the abundant catfish, bass, and bream in the area. Rising Star is well-suited for weekend getaways or longer stays, offering privacy and a peaceful atmosphere along its forested riverfront.

Situated just 12 miles from Pine Bluff, the campground is also close to attractions such as the Arkansas Railroad Museum, Delta Rivers Nature Center, and local historical sites like the Martha Mitchell Home. Its proximity to these points of interest enhances its appeal, whether you’re seeking outdoor adventures or exploring the cultural history of the Arkansas Delta.