Things to do in Little Rock

Activities, attractions and tours

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Photo provided by Courtesy of the Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau
Photo provided by Courtesy of the Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau
Photo provided by Courtesy of the Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau
Photo provided by Courtesy of the Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau
Photo provided by Courtesy of the Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau
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What to do in Little Rock

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River Market District

River Market District

During your trip to Little Rock, you can do some window-shopping at River Market District. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

River Market District
William J. Clinton Presidential Library which includes a bridge and landscape views

William J. Clinton Presidential Library

Learn about the life and times of Little Rock’s most famous one-time resident and enjoy a sumptuous meal at this state-of-the-art library and museum.

William J. Clinton Presidential Library
Arkansas State Capitol Building

Arkansas State Capitol Building

After visiting Arkansas State Capitol Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Little Rock. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

Arkansas State Capitol Building
Little Rock Central High School which includes interior views and signage as well as a small group of people

Little Rock Central High School

Visit this historic school and museum to learn about the history of desegregation and the crucial role that this site played in the early civil rights movement.

Little Rock Central High School

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

If University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Little Rock.

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Baptist Health

If Baptist Health is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Little Rock.

Baptist Health

Arkansas Heart Hospital

If Arkansas Heart Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Little Rock.

Arkansas Heart Hospital

Statehouse Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Statehouse Convention Center during your trip to Little Rock. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene or attend a sporting event.

Statehouse Convention Center

University of Arkansas-Little Rock

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Arkansas-Little Rock during your trip to Little Rock. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in the area.

University of Arkansas-Little Rock

Areas of Little Rock

William J. Clinton Presidential Library featuring night scenes

Downtown Little Rock

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Museums, live music and historical sites are just a few things travellers enjoy about Downtown Little Rock. Check out The Arkansas River Trail or William J. Clinton Presidential Library while you're exploring the area.

Downtown Little Rock
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Little Rock Medical District

Unique features of Little Rock Medical District include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Little Rock Zoo or War Memorial Stadium while you're exploring the area.

Little Rock Medical District
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Hillcrest

When in Hillcrest, you can plan a visit to War Memorial Stadium and Little Rock Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hillcrest
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Capital View

While visiting Capital View, you might make a stop by sights like Hillary Rodham Clinton Children's Library and Learning Center and Arkansas School for the Deaf Historical Museum.

Capital View
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Midtown

When in Midtown, you can plan a visit to Professor Bowl West and Park Plaza Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Midtown
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Heights

While Heights isn't home to many top sights, Rebsamen Golf Course and Park Plaza Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Heights
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Frequently asked questions

Is Little Rock worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural hotspots and local charm or try unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Little Rock.
How do I spend a day in Little Rock?
Start your adventures with a visit to Little Rock Zoo and University of Arkansas at Little Rock Planetarium. Then, explore other areas of Little Rock for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Little Rock?
Little Rock Zoo is one of the top tourist attractions in Little Rock and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Little Rock?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city attractions, including Little Rock Zoo, University of Arkansas at Little Rock Planetarium and The Arkansas River Trail. The average stay in Little Rock is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your holiday, North Little Rock isn't far away.
Is Little Rock a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Little Rock, such as Little Rock Zoo and The Arkansas River Trail, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 2 kilometres from the city centre of Little Rock is Downtown Little Rock and Capital View is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Little Rock with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all the family, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Little Rock with kids.
What to do in Little Rock for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Little Rock for adults including Diamond Bear Brewing Company and Rock Town Distillery.
Are there free things to do in Little Rock?
From checking out parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Little Rock. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. University of Arkansas at Little Rock Planetarium is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.