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Little Rock, Arkansas
 
Little Rock is the capital of Arkansas and the county seat of Pulaski County, Arkansas. It was named for a small rock formation in the Arkansas River that was used as a navigation point for riverboat crews. In 1821, Little Rock became the capital of the Arkansas Territory. In 1831, it was incorporated as a city.
Little Rock, Arkansas
 

THINGS TO SEE AND DO:

Pinnacle Mountain State Park

The Historic Arkansas Museum

The Arkansas Queen - Experience the beauty of the Arkansas River from the deck of this famous riverboat.

The Peabody Hotel (with Ducks??) - You just gotta see the ducks! They march out of the elegant Peabody Hotel at about 11 a.m. each day and return at about 5 p.m.

The Little Rock Zoo

Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum

The River Market District

The William J. Clinton Presidential Library

The Arkansas Queen (Photo Courtesy of Arkansas Queen.com)
 
 
 
 
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