- The list below includes 56 free or cheap things to do in or near Little Rock, Arkansas, including 50 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, National & State Parks and Parks.
- From Big Dam Bridge to Two Rivers Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Little Rock and in nearby cities within 25 miles like North Little Rock, Benton, Cabot and Jacksonville.
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Participants test their driving skills on a track filled with twists and turns during this autocross experience
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Woodlane & Capitol Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72201
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Built with limestone and with bronze doors, the Arkansas State Capitol was constructed during 1899 and 1911 in the neoclassical architectural style. There are many monuments and memorials on its grounds, including a replica of the Liberty Bell, and the Little Rock Nine Civil Rights Memorial.
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Housing 11 Arkansas governors, Arkansas Governor's Mansion offers visitors guided tours where they can learn about the history of the building and the governors who lived there. The mansion is still in use by the First Family for public events.
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Downtown Little Rock River Market, Little Rock, AR 72201
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Get outside and enjoy the scenery while you traverse the expansive, 88-mile Arkansas River Trail. This trail connects 38 parks, 6 museums, and thousands of acres of parkland for bikers, hikers, and others who want to enjoy the Natural State.
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Guided tours are held daily at Rock Town Distillery, where a variety of spirits are brewed and served in their tasting room. Tours last 30 minutes and include a tasting for visitors over 21.
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501 West Ninth Street, Little Rock, AR 72201
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Explore the legacy of Arkansas's rich African American culture and history at Mosaic Templars Cultural Center. Founded in 2001, with the mission to collect, preserve, and celebrate the African American experience from 1870 to the present.
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500 President Clinton Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72201
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With the interactive exhibits at the Museum Of Discovery, the children can learn both science and history. The special events include Science after Dark and the Wiggle Worms.
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Built between 1833 and 1842, the Old State House was built in the Greek revival architectural style. It is a National Historic Landmark since 1997.
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Also known as the downtown area, the River Market District is a cluster of businesses, arts, and historic places. Among others, in here is the Arts Center, the Old State House Museum, and the Farmer's Market.
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The Historic Arkansas Museum is the largest history museum in Arkansas. Visitors can learn more about the history of the Bowie Knife Company, learn about products made over time in Arkansas in the Horace C. Cabe Gallery, and children can explore history in the Sturgis Children's Gallery.
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The Arkansas Art Center features drawings by many artists including Peter Takal, Paul Signac, and Will Barnet. The center also features contemporary crafts including baskets, ceramics, fiber, furniture, glass and jewelry, along with paintings, photographs, and prints.