Arts & Culture
Little Rock is famous for the "Little Rock Nine" who integrated the schools in 1957 with help from the National Guard.
27 locals recommend
Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site
2120 W Daisy L Gatson Bates DrLittle Rock is famous for the "Little Rock Nine" who integrated the schools in 1957 with help from the National Guard.
Arkansas Arts Center
501 East 9th StreetTraveling exhibitions, collection of drawings, museum store.
Living history and Arkansas-made objects, oldest building in Little Rock, demonstrations of how families managed to provide everything they needed on a city lot, many special events, gift shop with Arkansas-made arts and crafts.
15 locals recommend
Historic Arkansas Museum
Living history and Arkansas-made objects, oldest building in Little Rock, demonstrations of how families managed to provide everything they needed on a city lot, many special events, gift shop with Arkansas-made arts and crafts.
Parks & Nature
Big Dam Bridge
Big Dam BridgeBest place to ride bikes along and over the river.
Entertainment & Activities
Wonderful plays, small theater ambiance, easily accessible and reasonably priced. Compares well with small NYC Broadway theatres.
16 locals recommend
Arkansas Repertory Theatre
601 Main StWonderful plays, small theater ambiance, easily accessible and reasonably priced. Compares well with small NYC Broadway theatres.
Riverdale 10 VIP Cinema
2600 Cantrell RdClose to downtown
Because here you can see why baseball is the "great American pass time."
18 locals recommend
Arkansas Travelers Baseball Club
400 W Broadway StBecause here you can see why baseball is the "great American pass time."
Food Scene
Locally owned, wood fired pizzas and make your own salads
34 locals recommend
ZAZA Fine Salad & Wood-Oven Pizza Co.
5600 Kavanaugh BlvdLocally owned, wood fired pizzas and make your own salads
Big Orange Midtown
207 N University AveLocally owned, fancy hamburgers and noteworthy cocktails
La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant
3024 Cantrell RdThe owner's mother's bean recipe is the real deal.
The Root Cafe
1500 Main StLocally owned simple healthy food.
Great funky place for carnivores with political memorabilia (and my husband's picture).
11 locals recommend
The Capital's Seafood House
1706 W 3rd StGreat funky place for carnivores with political memorabilia (and my husband's picture).
Within walking distance, the Oyster Bar serves Louisiana cuisine and houses local events and entertainment.
26 locals recommend
The Oyster Bar
3003 W Markham StWithin walking distance, the Oyster Bar serves Louisiana cuisine and houses local events and entertainment.
A gathering place located in the trendy South Main district of downtown Little Rock.
27 locals recommend
Community Bakery
1200 Main StA gathering place located in the trendy South Main district of downtown Little Rock.
Sightseeing
Every tourist to Little Rock either goes or should go to see it.
22 locals recommend
Little Rock Central High School
1500 S Park StEvery tourist to Little Rock either goes or should go to see it.
Essentials
There is also a laundry mat that does wash and fold or you can do it yourself, located across from UAMS on Markham.
Oak Forest Cleaners & Laundry
1217 Fair Park BlvdThere is also a laundry mat that does wash and fold or you can do it yourself, located across from UAMS on Markham.
Kroger
614 Beechwood StNearest grocery store, with some organics and healthy food.
Whole Foods Market
501 S Bowman RdEasy to get to by freeway.
Drinks & Nightlife
The White Water Tavern
2500 W 7th StWithin easy walking distance