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State Capital - Museums - Entertainment - Mountains - Recreation - Bathhouse Row
Little Rock and Hot Springs, Arkansas In Little Rock, travel back to the settlement days as you stroll along Riverfront Park and The Old Mill featured in the famous film 'Gone With The Wind.' In Hot Springs visit world famous Boathouse Row and see why the restorative thermal waters have attracted celebrities and presidents for decades. From Presidential footsteps to awe inspiring beauty, LTTLE ROCK<ARKANSAS offers more than first meets the eye. Located in the heart of "THE NATURAL STATE", it is a city of diversity and wonder. Let "A TOUR OF LITTLE ROCK" take you back to the settlement days as you stroll along Riverfront Park to "La Petite Roche", the site that gave the city its name. Sit back and relax as you watch actors at the ARKANSAS TERRITORIAL RESTORATION recreate scenes from a bygone era. As your tour continues enjoy a look inside THE OLD STATEHOUSE where meetings and speeches took place that shaped the course of history. Then come and sit beside a peaceful stream, down by THE OLD MILL. This tranquil setting was featured in the famous film "GONE WITH THE WIND." Next stop, modern Little Rock. View special exhibits at the ARKANSAS ART CENTER. Stroll through the LITTLE ROCK ZOO with over 600 animals from around the world. Your tour takes you full circle as you visit an authentic INDIAN POW WOW where colorful dress and ancient tribal dances are the main event. LITTLE ROCK, colorful, historical, modern, a city of treasures waiting to be discovered. Just west of Little Rock is HOT SPRINGS, ARKANSAS. Surrounded by five shimmering lakes and nestled in the middle of a NATIONAL PARK, there is no other city quite like it. "A TOUR OF HOT SPRINGS" takes you down to the lakeshore where boating, fishing and diving are favorite activities. Visit MID AMERICA MUSEUM full of "hands on" exhibits and scientific wonders. Come into DRYDEN POTTERIES and watch a master potter turn lumps of clay into works of art. Stroll down world famous BATHOUSE ROW. See why the restorative thermal waters have attracted celebrities and Presidents for decades. A wide variety of activities make HOT SPRINGS one of America's most unique vacation destinations.
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