Fee: Museum admission is free.
About this park
Arkansas Post Museum is a complex of five exhibit buildings that explore life on the Grand Prairie and in the Arkansas Delta from 1877 to today. The Main House is the entrance, and two buildings on the grounds are original to the Grand Prairie: the 1877 Refeld-Hinman Loghouse, a dogtrot cabin furnished in the style of the 1800s, and the 1933 Carnes-Bonner Playhouse, a miniature version of the Carnes family home with children's furnishings and toys. The museum is open Wednesday-Saturday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 1 to 5 p.m., and is closed Mondays, Tuesdays and major holidays.
Arkansas Post Museum FAQ
Where is Arkansas Post Museum located?
Arkansas Post Museum is in Gillett, Arkansas, at 5530 Hwy. 165 South. GPS coordinates: 34.0317, -91.37329. Get directions.
Is there an entrance fee at Arkansas Post Museum?
Museum admission is free. Fees can change by season, so confirm with the park before you go.
How do I contact Arkansas Post Museum?
You can call (870) 548-2634. The park office can confirm RV site availability, hookups, length limits and current conditions.
Are there RV campgrounds near Arkansas Post Museum?
Yes. The closest RV-friendly campgrounds listed on ParkedRV are:
- Pendleton Bend (3.2 mi, reservable)
- Notrebes Bend Park (4.8 mi, reservable)
- Wilbur D. Mills (5.2 mi, reservable)
How current is this information about Arkansas Post Museum?
This listing was last updated on October 9, 2026. If something is out of date, let us know and we'll fix it.