Discover the secrets of Arkansas' history in the oldest still-standing state capitol building to the west of the Mississippi River. Peruse permanent exhibits of Arkansas' women, President Clinton's journey to Washington, the first Arkansas House of Representatives, Arkansas' first families, period rooms and the State House's history. Special exhibits change various times per year, always featuring fascinating subject matter about the Natural State. Visitors may either take a self-guided tour of the museum or take one of the guided tours available each hour.
The St. Edwards Church is a historic church building established in 1901. It is built in the Late Gothic Revival style of architecture and has been active ever since its inception. Regular masses and religious ceremonies are still held at the church.
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The Little Rock Amtrak Station which is known as the MoPac Station is a prime attraction in Little Rock. It included waiting rooms, a ticket office and restaurant on one level, and the upper floors consisted of passenger query departments. Other rail facilities included a baggage room and a small cafeteria. This architectural landmark is on the National Register of Historic Places.
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This pleasant and popular park, located four miles from Cantrell Road, features two playgrounds, two soccer fields, eight pavilions and plenty of shaded picnic areas. Just south of Murray Lock and Dam, the park is on the banks of the Arkansas River. It offers a boat launch for fishermen and pleasure cruisers alike. There is plenty of parking here. A bike lane runs out to the park from Cantrell Road, providing a nice alternative to city traffic. Murray Park also has a dog park.
