Located in the heart of Arkansas, North Little Rock is easily accessible by I-30, I-40 and I-430 and 10 minutes from Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT). Our destination specializes in small to mid-size meetings and conferences looking to give their attendees a unique experience and unparalleled hospitality. Book traditional conference space up to 13,000 square feet with venues like Wyndham Riverfront Hotel, or explore some of the most unique meeting spaces in Arkansas. Memorable reception or after-hour event spaces include the modern outdoor venue, Argenta Plaza, within walking distance of dining and entertainment; The Edgemont House, a 1927 mansion that is the personal home of home-and-garden guru Chris Olsen; and the historic and diligently preserved Colonial Revival and Classical Revival mansion, E.O. Manees House. Conference attendees appreciate the variety and accessibility of dining and entertainment in North Little Rock’s downtown Argenta Arts District, with its free vintage streetcars and small-town charm.
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The Argenta Arts District, North Little Rock’s downtown, boasts live music, vintage streetcars, local bars, upscale dining and public art. Argenta Plaza, the modern event venue in the middle of downtown, regularly hosts free outdoor concerts, and seasonally the Main Street is closed for pedestrians to enjoy outdoor dining and live music. Explore World War II naval history at the Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum, the only place in the United States to tour Naval vessels from the beginning and end of the war: the tugboat Hoga, which fought fires at Pearl Harbor following the 1941 attack, and the submarine USS Razorback, which was present in Tokyo Bay during the surrender of Japan. Visit the largest collection of works by sculptor Senor Dionicio Rodriguez at The Old Mill at T.R. Pugh Memorial Park. The fairytale-like park features picturesque bridges, flowers, and the last standing structure from the film Gone with the Wind. Stop by The Original Scoopdog on your way for incredible frozen custard and hot dogs. Didn’t bring your bike or want to try kayaking? Rock Town River Outfitters rents bikes and kayaks and offers guided tours. Conference attendees can explore the paved, easily accessible Arkansas River Trail with breathtaking views of the Little Rock city skyline. For those interested in agritourism, North Little Rock includes St. Joseph Center of Arkansas, a historic building surrounded by acres of working farmland. Shop local products, learn skills, and see the animals. Similarly, Faulkner Lake Orchard is a sprawling peach orchard with a year-round market. Just across the river from North Little Rock, Arkansas’ capital city of Little Rock includes attractions, such as the Clinton National Library, Esse Purse Museum, and Central High School.
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