Top 10 Things To Do, Activities and Attractions in Arkansas

"Clinton Presidential Library and Museum is a section or part of the Clinton Presidential Centre and Park located in Little Rock. In the Center, you will find the Little Rock’s office of the Clinton Foundation and the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service. The Clinton Presidential Library and Museum houses so many collections and archives that are extensively used by so many researchers."

"1200 President Clinton AvenueLittle Rock, AR 72201(501) 374-4242. William J. Clinton Presidential Library and Museum is the presidential library of former president Bill Clinton and has the largest archive collection in the United States."

"The Presidential Library of Bill Clinton resides within the William J. Clinton Presidential Center and Park. The library chronicles Bill Clinton’s presidency and includes replicas of the Oval Office and Cabinet Room."

"As the original state capitol of Arkansas, the Old State House was designed by Gideon Shryock and is one of the best examples of Doric architecture in the southern states. The building commenced in 1833 and was completed in 1842 with some alterations done in 1885. The Old State House witnessed many displays of dramatic history within its walls, including a fatal duel between legislators and the Arkansas vote to secede from the United States."

"Originally the state capital building for Arkansas, the Old State House now serves as a museum for people to learn about the grand history of Arkansas. Walk the halls of where some of the most important decisions in the state’s history were made, filtering through the exhibits. See items from the past, like the first ladies’ gowns and artifacts from various events throughout the years."

"A post shared by Paul Prater (@paulpratercom) on Oct 3, 2018 at 10:08am PDT. A spooky night in Little Rock should be interesting. The ghost tour presents the history, myths, legends, and tales popular in the area."

"The Big Dam Bridge spans the Arkansas River through the Murray Lock and Dam. The Big Dam Bridge is the longest pedestrian and cyclist bridge in North America, so prepare for a biking adventure!. This bridge was built specifically to accommodate pedestrians."

"The Little Rock High School was the site of a historic forced desegregation in 1957, paving the way for equal opportunities for all during the Civil Rights Movement. The historic school first opened in 1927 and in those days it only accepted white scholars. When the Little Rock Nine tried to enroll in the school in 1957 such violence erupted that the army and air force were called in to assist."

"Historic Sites2120 W. Dasy Gatson Bates Drive, Little Rock, AR 72202MoreLess Info. Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site teaches visitors of the desegregation crisis that occurred there in 1957 and its impact on civil rights. The free tours are offered daily and Ranger-led tours can be booked also."

"Although you can’t enter the school itself, Little Rock Central High School has a visitor’s center. You can go and learn more about the civil rights events that occurred there and throughout Little Rock during the Civil Rights movements of the 1960s."

"A 1,000-acre space at the confluence of the Arkansas and Little Maumelle Rivers, Two Rivers Park (pictured above) is a perfect shady spot overlooking the Arkansas River and I-430 bridge in west Little Rock. Just past the Two Rivers Bridge that is connected to the Arkansas River Trail, you'll find several picnic tables and cozy spots to throw down that blanket. Food Stop: Looking for an ideal place to pick up lunch?"

"National & State ParksRivercrest Drive, Little Rock, AR MoreLess Info. The 1000-acre Two Rivers Park is located where the Arkansas and Little Maumelle Rivers meet. The park contains more than 300 garden spots that can be rented by gardeners, and hiking, biking, and horseback riding trails."

"Located in Little Rock, Arkansas, is the Governor’s Mansion Historic District, a district that covers a very large historic neighborhood. This district was first listed on the National Register of historic places in 1978, it’s borders were increased in 1988, it’s and later in 2002, it was increased again. In this district, you will get to see so many well-preserved houses from the late 19th century to the early 20th century."

"The state of Arkansas did not have an official residence for their governor until 1950, when this mansion was finished and fully operational."

"The Junction Railroad Bridge is a pedestrian and cycling bridge connecting Little Rock and North Little Rock. The Junction Bridge has been a backdrop of Little Rock and North Little Rock for over 100 years. Originally built as a railroad bridge in 1884, it was rebuilt in 1970 and converted for pedestrian use in 2008."

"Well, come here at night and admire this bridge that is lit up with an array of colours. At 40 feet above the Arkansas River, come here at night for a colourful shot of the bridge with the River in the background."

"Courtesy of the North Little Rock Convention & Visitor's Bureau. Located in North Little Rock on the north side of I-40, Burns Park is probably the most popular park in Central Arkansas, and it is one of the largest municipal parks in America. You'll find playgrounds, two golf courses (disc and miniature), a water slide, an amusement park, a softball field, tennis and racquetball courts, and even a camping area here."

"Another of our favorite brunch restaurants in downtown Little Rock is @ The Corner. It is a family-owned modern diner that uses fresh, local ingredients from over 100 different local farms!. One of my favorite things about @ The Corner is their ever-evolving menu that features seasonal specials."

"All jokes aside, these Arkansas Black Apple & Caramel Pancakes will... At The Corner is an upscale diner that features unique and beautiful dishes. This is not your ordinary breakfast place since each menu item promotes local produce and all the elements of each dish are skillfully plated."

"At the Corner is a very popular breakfast, brunch and lunch spot, featuring items like burgers, poutine, pancakes, wraps, salads and sandwiches, all served in a modernized diner setting that’s both casual and comfortable."

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"Little Rock loves its burgers almost as much as its cheese dip, and it’s hard to choose between outstanding burgers. Best-of lists often include The Root Café, Big Orange, downtown dive EJ’s Eats and Sweets, food truck Excaliburger and Arkansas chain David’s Burgers (davidsburger.com). But when it comes to a great classic with magnificent flavor and height, The Rock at Arkansas Burger Company is tough to beat."

"Located Downtown in the old Sweden cream building, The Root is a tremendously popular farm-to-table breakfast and lunch spot that offers a number of delicious vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. They source 100% of the meat, eggs, and bread they serve, as well as the majority of their vegetables, fruits, nuts, and cheeses from small farms and producers in Arkansas. Menu highlights include eggs banh mi, house-made brats and burgers, and sweet potato fries."

"Stone’s Throw Brewery “is the creation of four guys who met in the local home brew club, the Central Arkansas Fermenters (www.centralarkansasfermenters.com). Theron, Brad, Shawn, and Ian have turned two dusty buildings in both Little Rock’s MacArthur Park and Stifft Station Historic Districts into successful neighborhood nano-brewery taprooms with a lot of patience from their loved ones and even more elbow grease.”. Their buildings truly embrace the history of Little Rock and are located right in the heart of the busy business district!"