Little Rock, Capital city in Arkansas, United States.
Little Rock spans across 302 square kilometers along the Arkansas River, featuring diverse neighborhoods and commercial districts in central Arkansas.
The city received its formal establishment in 1821 when settlers recognized the strategic location near a small rock formation on the Arkansas River.
The William J Clinton Presidential Library and Museum displays extensive collections of presidential documents, photographs, and artifacts from the Clinton administration.
The municipal government operates through 14 departments serving over 202,000 residents with services including parks, transportation, and public safety programs.
The Arkansas State Capitol building incorporates 24-karat gold-plated doors and marble from multiple states in its construction.
Location: Pulaski County
Inception: June 1, 1821
Elevation above the sea: 102 m
Shares border with: Maumelle, North Little Rock
Website: https://littlerock.gov
GPS coordinates: 34.74444,-92.28806
Latest update: May 27, 2025 20:45
Little Rock, the capital of Arkansas, features notable historical sites such as Central High School and the Clinton Library. The city offers natural areas including Pinnacle Mountain State Park and Riverfront Park. Downtown includes museums, the Capitol, and historic buildings. The Arkansas River flows through the city with its bridges and trails. Visitors can also explore cultural institutions, urban parks, and the River Market District.
Little Rock Central High School
1.3 km
Clinton Presidential Center
2.7 km
War Memorial Stadium
3.9 km
Arkansas State Capitol
278 m
USS Razorback
2.5 km
Simmons Bank Arena
2.5 km
Arkansas Governor's Mansion
1.8 km
North Little Rock High School
4 km
Big Dam Bridge
8.4 km
Metropolitan National Bank Tower
1.1 km
The Little Rock
11.6 km
USS Hoga
2.1 km
Tower Building of the Little Rock Arsenal
2.2 km
Simmons Arena
2.5 km
Robinson Center
1.4 km
Fort Logan H. Roots
3.5 km
Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum
2.1 km
Old State House
1.5 km
Cathedral of St. Andrew
1.5 km
Burns Park
6.4 km
Mosaic Templars Cultural Center
1.1 km
T. R. Pugh Memorial Park
6.3 km
Daisy Bates House
2.6 km
Albert Pike Memorial Temple
1.6 km
Little Rock National Cemetery
3.5 km
Broadway Bridge
1.5 km
Governor's Mansion Historic District
1.5 km
Capital Hotel
1.6 kmReviews
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