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SPOTLIGHT:
Little Rock,
Arkansas the Capitol City
Located near the center of the state with a
population of 193,000, its beautiful skyline set against the
Arkansas River, Little Rock is popular for business or leisure,
weddings or reunions. It is the former boyhood home of President
Bill Clinton with numerous related sites and the William J.
Clinton Presidential Center and Park.
Its downtown market district, performing arts,
entertainment and nightlife, shopping and fine southern cuisine
are just a few of the reasons to visit Little Rock.
Things to see and do:
Attend the symphony, art exhibitions and
Broadway entertainment. Or just enjoy the nightlife on the
Riverwalk.
Visit the USS Razorback Submarine
Take a cruise on the Arkansas Queen
Riverboat. Offers dining, sightseeing, holiday and music
cruises. A typical cruise goes five to seven miles upstream
and the Arkansas Queen sails rain or shine!
Visit the downtown sculpture garden,
located in a 33_acre green space in the heart of the city.
Day Spas are numerous, popular and
affordable, offering a bit if quiet time to relax and
rejuvenate.
Little Rock Central High School - In
1954, the Little Rock Nine brought Arkansas to national
attention when the Federal government intervened to protect
nine African-American students trying to integrate a high
school in the Arkansas capital. President Dwight D.
Eisenhower sent 1000 troops from the active-duty 101st
Airborne Division to escort and protect the African-American
students as they entered school on September 25, 1957.
Family fun may include a visit to the
zoo, the science and technology museums, Peabody Park and
the River Rail Trolley.
For free things to do:
Arkansas Korean War Veterans Memorial
Walk or bike the Arkansas River Trail and
Junction Bridge which links both sides of the Arkansas River
Trail
See the Art Along the River at River
Market with Market Hall, Farmers Market, Events, Facilities,
The District, Riverfront Park with La Petit Roche Plaza and
the Riverfest Amphitheatre
Big Dam Bridge, the longest pedestrian
and bicycle bridge in the World, spanning 4226 feet.
Clinton Presidential Park Bridge
The Empress/Hornibrook Mansion
H.U. Lee International Gate and Garden,
an oasis of Korean culture in downtown.
Little Rock Civil War Marker
MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military
History
MacArthur Park, the city’s oldest
municipal park featuring Victorian-era statuary.
Murray Park alongside the Arkansas River
with soccer, playgrounds, boat dock and fishing tournaments.
The Old Mill, Historic re_creation of an
1880's water_powered grist mill, from the opening scene in
Gone With The Wind.
Old State House Museum, The oldest state
capitol west of the Mississippi, now a museum of Arkansas
state history.
Peabody Hotel Ducks - ducks parading 11am
and 5pm
Peabody Splash Park
Pinnacle Mountain State Park
Political History Audio Tour, includes 23
historic locations throughout downtown
Quapaw Quarter Historic Homes
Rebsamen Park
Testaments-Statue of the Little Rock Nine
UALR Art Galleries
Vietnam Veterans' Memorial
Villa Marre _ Considered a local Little
Rock landmark, circa 1881. The Second Empire/Italianate home
gained fame when as the Sugarbaker design firm on the CBS
television series "Designing Women."
Witt Stephens Jr. Central Arkansas Nature
Center
Accommodations
LITTLE ROCK NORTH FAIRFIELD INN
4120 Health Care Drive
N. Little Rock, AR 72117
Hotel Amenities: 86 Rooms • Indoor Pool & Spa • Free Deluxe Continental
Breakfast • In Room Iron/Board • Elevator • Copy/Fax
Services.
Attractions/Landmarks/Companies: Little Rock National Airport (8M) • Baptist Memorial
Hospital (1/8M) • McCain Mall (1M) • The Old Mill (2M) •
Alltel Arena (4M)
LITTLE ROCK NORTH RESIDENCE INN
4110 Health Care Drive
N. Little Rock, AR 72117
Hotel Amenities: 96 Rooms • Complimentary Breakfast Buffet • Indoor Pool
& Spa • Exercise Room • Fully Equipped Kitchen • Two
Phone lines w/Voice Mail and Dataport • Evening Social
(M-Th) • Guest Laundry • Meeting Room • Grocery Shopping
Service • In Room Coffee Makers • Elevator • Iron/Board •
Complimentary Newspaper • Sport Court.™
Attractions/Landmarks/Companies: Little Rock National Airport (8M) • Baptist Memorial
Hospital (1/8M) • McCain Mall (1M) • The Old Mill (2M) •
Camp Robinson (3M) • Alltel Arena (4M) • Dillards
Corporate Office (6M) • Little Rock AFB (12M)
La Quinta Inn
Little Rock Medical Center Area
901 Fair Park Boulevard
Little
Rock AR 72204-1754
As soon as you arrive at the
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notice a difference. Located in the heart of Little Rock, this La Quinta Inn
is just minutes from several local medical facilities. The La Quinta
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La Quinta Inn Little Rock North
4100 McCain Boulevard
Little Rock AR 72117
As soon as you arrive at the La Quinta® Inn-Little Rock North, you will notice a
difference. Located north of downtown Little Rock, this La Quinta Inn is just
minutes from many local attractions, including the Arkansas State Capitol. The
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La Quinta Inn Little Rock West
200 Shackleford Road
Little Rock AR 72211
As soon as you arrive at the La Quinta® Inn-Little Rock West, you will notice a
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of downtown and just minutes from two area shopping malls, as well as casual and
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La Quinta Inn Little Rock Otter Creek
11701 I-30
Little Rock AR 72209
As soon as you arrive at the La Quinta® Inn-Little Rock Otter Creek Area, you
will notice a difference. This La Quinta Inn is located only minutes from
several historic sites, including the Arkansas State Capitol and the Central
High Museum and Visitor Center. The La Quinta Inn-Little Rock Otter Creek Area
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your stay with La Quinta a comfortable and memorable experience.