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9/ 21/1906

Local farmer, John Wesley Huddleston, finds the first diamond at what is now Crater of Diamonds State Park.
Crater of Diamonds State Park
Crater of Diamonds State Park
209 State Park Road
Murfreesboro, AR 71958
Email: craterofdiamonds@arkansas.com
Phone: (870) 285-3113