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Things to see in Little Rock, Arkansas (United States): 17 places and when to go
Little Rock, Arkansas is a city in United States with around 271,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 17 places in and around it, mainly History (9), Nature (7), Wildlife (4). The best known are Clinton Presidential Center, USS Razorback and Little Rock Zoo. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 41. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 34.7361, -92.3311
- Population
- About 271,000
- Places
- 17 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- History (9) · Nature (7) · Wildlife (4) · Museums and art (3) · Mountains (3) · With kids (2)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- ORD Chicago, 894 km as the crow flies
What to see in Little Rock, Arkansas
The places in and around Little Rock, Arkansas, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Clinton Presidential CenterPresidential library and museum for U.S. President Bill Clinton, located in Little Rock, Arkansas6.8 km
- USS Razorback1944 Balao-class submarine6.1 km
- Little Rock ZooZoo in Arkansas, United States1.2 km
- Shinall MountainMountain in United States of America17 km
- HogaUnited States Navy tugboat6.1 km
- Pinnacle MountainMountain in Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States of America18 km
- Pinnacle Mountain State ParkState park in Arkansas, United States17 km
- Fulk BuildingBuilding in Arkansas, United States of America5.6 km
- Little Rock Central High School National Historic SiteU.S. national park in Arkansas2.9 km
- Old State HouseHistoric property and museum in Arkansas, United States5.5 km
- Central High School Neighborhood Historic DistrictHistoric district in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA3.3 km
- Over-the-Jumps CarouselCarousel in Little Rock, Arkansas, US1.2 km
- The Little RockNature · History6.1 km
- Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State ParkArchaeological site from the Late Woodland period in Arkansas26 km
- Stones Throw BreweryBrewery5.8 km
- Vino's BrewpubBrewery4.6 km
- Wild River CountryWith kids9.1 km
When to go to Little Rock, Arkansas
The best time to visit Little Rock, Arkansas is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:55
- FebPossible10:45
- MarBest time11:44
- AprBest time12:53
- MayBest time13:49
- JunBest time14:19
- JulBest time14:07
- AugBest time13:18
- SepBest time12:12
- OctBest time11:06
- NovPossible10:09
- DecPossible9:41
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 41. In April, 17 of the 17 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Little Rock, Arkansas
The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 894 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Hot Springs, Arkansas8 places71 km
- Searcy6 places79 km
- Altus5 places153 km
- Fort Smith, Arkansas7 places202 km
- Texarkana, Arkansas5 places213 km
- Memphis, Tennessee19 places217 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Little Rock, Arkansas?
The best known: Clinton Presidential Center, USS Razorback, Little Rock Zoo, Shinall Mountain, Hoga. In all, 17 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Little Rock, Arkansas?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 14 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 41.
How do you get to Little Rock, Arkansas?
The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 894 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Little Rock, Arkansas as the destination and these 17 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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