The visitor center is open daily, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Closed December 25 and January 1.
The park grounds, including the paved river trail, remains accessible to visitors even when the visitor center is closed.
Did You Know?
The garrison flag flown on the old military parade ground of Fort Smith National Historic Site bears 37 stars and is 20 x 30'. On special occasions visitors assist in raising the huge flag.