Queen's Restaurant
Providing the finest in southern cuisine, the Queen's Restaurant is open year round from 7:00 am till 9:00 pm. With menu items like Chicken Fried Steak, the Rich Mountain Burger, King's Ribeye Steak, plus salads and desserts, you will not leave hungry. And, because the park is located along the Ouachita National Recreation Trail, it is the perfect place to stop and refill before heading back out again. To view their menu, please click here.
The Queen's Restautant also features the Heritage Room, a private dining room available for special occasions. Also available is the Windmill Garden and an outside patio. Complete services are available for weddings, rehersal dinners, anniversaries, birthdays, and other occasions. Just be sure to contact the park for reservations.
Queen Wilhelmina Lodge
The third lodge to grace the top of Rich Mountain, the Queen Wilhelmina Lodge is named after the Dutch Queen of the late 1800s. What started as a tourist venture for the railroads in 1898, the area has become one of the finest lodging destinations in the South. Nicknamed the "Castle in the Clouds," this lodge offers spectacular views of the surrounding Ouachita Mountains, in a peaceful and quiet royalty-like setting.
The lodge offers 38 guest rooms, with two of those being "Queen's Rooms," offering wood buring fireplaces. Another two are called the "Regents Rooms," and offer spa bathrooms. All rooms feature phones, TVs, wireless internet access, private bathrooms, alarm clocks, and unique mountain views.
Also available at the lodge is the Queen's Restaurant, the Queen's Treasury gift shop, and a meeting room available that accommodates up to 55 persons.
Campground
With great views from atop Rich mountain, Queen Wilhelmina State Park's campground offers guests 35 semi-modern campsites with water & electric hook-ups, and 5 tent sites with water hook-up. There is even 1 extra walk-in tent site available, perfect for the last minute hiker coming in off the Ouachita Trail. Showers and restrooms are available in the campground, and a dump station is also available for campers/RVs.
Semi-Modern Campsites (Tent/RV)
- Sites Available: 35
- Electric Hookup: 30 amp
- Water Hookup: Yes
- Sewer Hookup: No
- Picnic Table: Yes
- Fire Pit/Grill: Yes
- Toilet Nearby: Yes
- Showers Nearby: Yes
Semi-Modern Campsites (Tent Only)
- Sites Available: 5
- Electric Hookup: No
- Water Hookup: Yes
- Sewer Hookup: No
- Picnic Table: Yes
- Fire Pit/Grill: Yes
- Toilet Nearby: Yes
- Showers Nearby: Yes
Primitive Hike-In Tent Site
- Sites Available: 1
- Electric Hookup: No
- Water Hookup: No
- Sewer Hookup: No
- Picnic Table: No
- Fire Pit/Grill: No
- Toilet Nearby: No
- Showers Nearby: No
*Modern= Electric, Water, & Sewer | Semi-Modern=Electric &/or Water
Primitive=No Hookups