The excitement of finding gemstones in Arkansas draws visitors from all over the world. Few places make it possible for anyone to dig into the earth and discover something as valuable as a flawless crystal or even a natural diamond!
Public digging areas across the state are open to everyone, whether you bring your own gear or rent tools when you arrive. Each site offers a slightly different experience, but all promise the thrill of uncovering something real.
Once you understand how to recognize valuable pieces and know where the most promising areas are, your chances of success rise quickly…