- TripBuzz found 49 things to do with kids in or near Benton, Arkansas, including 44 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Little Rock, North Little Rock, Hot Springs and Roland.
- From Bray's Training Center to Cinemark Tinseltown, the Benton area offers 56 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Horseback Riding and Haunted Tours.
- Less than half an hour from Little Rock, Benton is the 12th largest city in Arkansas. Its proximity to Little Rock gives visitors access to the thriving cultural life as well as the charming peace of a smaller city. For a day of family fun, guests love discovering the many parks Benton has to offer with a variety of playground equipment, walking trails, tennis courts, skate parks, and much more.
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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.
19.9 Miles
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11901 Pinnacle Valley Road, Roland, AR 72135
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Pinnacle Mountain is known for its popular hiking trails and panoramic views. Those seeking an adventurous experience can hike one or more trails, varying from one to five miles. Pinnacle Mountain State Park is dedicated to environmental education.
20.2 Miles
Built in 1927, Central High School is the largest and most expensive to be built in US. It is famous for being the site of forced school desegregation in 1957, during the Civil Rights Movement.
20.2 Miles
Maumelle Park is a campground that sits along the edge of the Arkansas River and promotes activities such as fishing, boating, and birding. The area has a trail that can be used for walking, mountain biking, and running.
20.4 Miles
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2120 W. Dasy Gatson Bates Dr., Little Rock, AR 72202
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Known for the desegregation battle of 1957, the Central High Museum & Visitor Center exhibits pictures and sculptures in it gardens.
20.4 Miles
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728 votes
2120 W. Dasy Gatson Bates Drive, Little Rock, AR 72202
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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.
20.5 Miles
The Big Dam Bridge connects 15 miles of trails, as well as several counties and state parks. It has 4,226 linear feet.
20.6 Miles
Located on the Arkansas River, Murray Park is a large recreational park offering many amenities. It features several soccer fields and volleyball courts, a dog park with riverside trails, two playgrounds, and boating, canoeing, and fishing opportunities.
21.1 Miles
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1169 votes
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.