Hike the Old Military Road in Village Creek State Park
- Address: 201 Co Rd 754
- Vicinity: Lake Austell Dam
The Military Road Trail this 2.1 mile loop trail in Village Creek State Park near Wynne, Arkansas. The easy loop trail begins and ends at Lake Austell Dam and typically takes about 45 minutes to complete.
A potion of the trail uses a section of the Memphis to Little Rock Road. Built in the 1820s, the historic highway was used by settlers heading to Texas, Kansas, Nebraska and Missouri and Native American tribes who were removed from their lands east of the Mississippi River. - AsNotedIn