Rock Your Day with Little Rock's Best

Discover the charm of the South in Little Rock.

22 April 2023

Visiting Little Rock means experiencing the heart of Arkansas's capital city. Tourists can explore the historic Quapaw Quarter or the Clinton Presidential Library. Take in beautiful views while walking across the Big Dam Bridge or enjoy live music in the River Market District.

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Rockin' in Little Rock

  • Start your day with a breakfast sandwich at Boulevard Bread Company, a cozy cafe that's popular with locals.
  • Take a stroll on the historic Main Street, admiring the colorful murals and popping into unique shops like Moxy Modern Mercantile.
  • Visit the William J. Clinton Presidential Library and Museum, where you can learn about the former president and his legacy.
  • For lunch, head to the Flying Fish, a casual seafood joint that has a lively atmosphere and tasty catfish po'boys.
  • Walk over to the River Market District, a bustling area with farmer's markets, street performers, and restaurants. Check out the Arkansas Art Center for some contemporary art.
  • End your day with cocktails at Loblolly Creamery, a funky ice cream shop that serves boozy milkshakes and inventive flavors like lavender honey. Cheers to a great day in Little Rock!

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How to get there

Plane

The best way to get to Little Rock by plane is, to fly into Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport, which is located approximately 5 miles east of downtown Little Rock.

Car

The best way to get to Little Rock by car is to drive on I-40, which passes through the city. Alternatively, one could take State Route 70, which also connects to Little Rock.

Train

Unfortunately, there are no direct trains that operate to Little Rock. However, one could take the Amtrak's Texas Eagle train to the nearby city of Malvern, and then take a bus or car to Little Rock.

Boat

Unfortunately, there are no waterways to Little Rock that are navigable by boats or ships, as the city is not located close to the coast or the major rivers.

Bus

One of the easiest ways to get to Little Rock by bus is by taking Greyhound, which operates several bus routes that terminate at Little Rock Bus Station, located in downtown area of the city.

Destination

Little Rock

Welcome to the city where Bill Clinton became governor, Walmart began, and the people can't stop arguing over the proper way to pronounce Pecan.

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