Tell your Senator: Expand the Flatside Wilderness
The Flatside Wilderness encompasses almost 10,000 acres of some of the most scenic views and treasured habitats of the Ouachita Mountain region.
Good news: bill to expand wilderness in Arkansas moves forward
H.R. 1612, the Flatside Wilderness Additions Act passed the House of Representatives
The Flatside Wilderness is a wild area in the Ouachita National Forest. People visit the wilderness area to hike, hunt, view wildlife and enjoy nature with their families.
On May 13, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to pass a bill to expand the wilderness area. Now the bill will be considered by the Senate.
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