Area Information
Utilities/Services
Schools
Baker Elementary
15001 Kanis Road, LR, AR 72223
FAX 228-3257
8:30/3:15
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Joe T. Robinson Elementary
21600 Highway 10, LR, AR 72212
FAX 868-2442
8:00/2:45
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Pulaski Academy
12701 Hinson Road, LR, AR 72212
FAX 225-1974
7:30/4:30
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Joe T. Robinson Junior High
21001 Highway 10, LR, AR 72212
FAX 868-2441
8:10/3:30
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Christian Academy
19010 Highway 10, LR, AR 72212
FAX 868-8766
7:45/4:00
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Joe T. Robinson High School
21501 Highway 10, LR, AR 72212
FAX 868-2405
8:15/3:40
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Arkansas Baptist School System
62 Pleasant Valley Drive, LR, AR 72212
FAX 227-0060
8:00/4:00
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Central Arkansas Colleges & Universities
Outdoor Recreation
Pinnacle Mountain
11901 Pinnacle Valley Road
Roland, AR 72135
Email: pinnaclemtn@arkansas.com
Phone: (501) 868-5806
Facilities include picnic sites, a standard pavilion, launch ramps and hiking trails. Within the park's environs is the Arkansas Arboretum, a 71-acre site exhibiting examples of native flora representing Arkansas's six natural divisions. Situated below Pinnacle Mountain along the Little Maumelle River, the arboretum includes a .6-mile barrier-free trail.
Arkansas River - Maumelle
9009 Pinnacle Valley Road
Little Rock, AR 72223
Phone: (501) 868-9477
Facilities include 88 sites, water, boat ramp, hookups, dump station, showers, restrooms, five pavilions and playground. Located three miles off State Highway 10 on Old Penal Farm Road.
Toltec Mounds State Park
490 Toltec Mounds Road
Scott, AR 72142
Email: toltecmounds@arkansasstateparks.com
Phone: (501) 961-9442
Located 15 miles east of North Little Rock on Hwy 165. Excavations on the mounds, the remnants of prehistoric ceremonial center, began a century ago. Research at the site continues today and will continue through the century. Guided tours available, handicapped accessible, group rates available.
Public Golf Courses
BURNS PARK GOLF COURSES
I-40 at exit 150, North Little Rock
Phone: (501) 758-5800
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REBSAMEN PARK GOLF COURSE
Rebsamen Park Road, Little Rock
Phone: (501) 666-7965
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HINDMAN PARK GOLF COURSE
60 Brookview Drive, Little Rock
Phone: (501) 565-6450
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ROCK CREEK GOLF COURSE
4419 Western Hills Road., Little Rock
Phone: (501) 562-9887
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LAKE VIEW GOLF COURSE
8600 Castle Valley Road, Little Rock
Phone: (501) 562-1814
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STONELINKS GOLF LINKS
110 Hwy. 391 North at Faulkner Lake Road, North Little Rock
Phone: (501) 945-0945
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PINE VALLEY GOLF COURSE
9311 Tom Box Road, North Little Rock
Phone: (501) 835-3424
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WAR MEMORIAL GOLF COURSE
War Memorial Park, Little Rock
Phone: (501) 663-0854
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Private Golf Courses
CHENAL COUNTRY CLUB
10 Chenal Club Blvd., Little Rock
Phone: (501) 812-4141
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BOWMAN CURVE / WEST MARKHAM
West Little Rock's trendy new neighborhood offers a wide variety of dining and shopping for all price ranges.
KAVANAUGH BOULEVARD/THE HEIGHTS
This street begins off the 3000 block of Markham Street and winds its way through the Pulaski Heights area. You will find several shopping areas with a "village" atmosphere. Restaurants, boutiques and gift shops, as well as grocery stores and antique shops, are interspersed between housing areas.
LAKEWOOD VILLAGE
Located at McCain Boulevard and Justin Matthews Drive in North Little Rock, this center offers specialty shops, restaurants and movie theaters on a 47-acre site. Frequent entertainment in amphitheater.
MARKHAM AND UNIVERSITY
Two of Little Rock's largest shopping centers are located at this major intersection in West Little Rock: Park Plaza and University Mall. Dillard's and J.C. Penney, and M.M. Cohns department stores are located in these two centers, as well as food courts, sit-down restaurants, specialty shops and entertainment areas.
MCCAIN BLVD. AND HWY. 67/167
Shopping centers sit on all four corners of this busy boulevard. McCain Mall is one of the largest enclosed shopping malls in Arkansas, with more than 800,000 square feet.
RIVER MARKET DISTRICT
Located on East Markham Street within walking distance of the downtown convention center you'll find Little Rock's newest shopping area. It features the River Market offering a variety of fresh flowers, unique gifts, groceries and gourmet foods and a Farmer's Market each Tuesday and Saturday spring through fall months. The District also includes the Museum of Discovery, the new main branch of Central Arkansas Library and other shops and restaurants.
RODNEY PARHAM ROAD
Another busy shopping section in West Little Rock can be found west on Rodney Parham Road between Markham Street and 1-430. In addition to shopping centers like Breckenridge Village (which offers a nine-screen movie theater along with stores), there are several smaller centers, such as Trellis Square and Market Place Plaza with exclusive specialty shops to explore.
Highway & Airport Access
From Fayetteville, Springdale, Rogers (basically the Northwest corner of the state)
take Highway 71 to I-40, proceed east on I-40 until reaching I-30 at North Little Rock, cross Arkansas River and proceed south to I-440. Take airport exit onto I-440, proceed east and watch for airport exit sign.
From Fort Smith
take I-40 east to I-30 in North Little Rock, follow I-30 south to I-440 and watch for airport exit off I-440.
From Russellville, Morrilton, Conway
take I-40, proceed east to I-30 in North Little Rock, then south on I-30 to I-440 and then to airport exit signs off I-440.
From Memphis, West Memphis, Forrest City and other East Central Arkansas locations
take I-40 west to I-440 and then to airport exits off I-440.
From Jonesboro and other Northeast Arkansas locations
take Highway 49 south to Waldenburg, then to Highway 67 (four lane) into North Little Rock. Off Highway 67, take Memphis exit, which will take you to I-40 east, and then watch for I-440 exit signs. Proceed onto I-440 and watch for airport exit signs.
From Pine Bluff and other south and southeast Arkansas locations
take Highway 65 North to I-440, follow I-440 to airport exit.
From Texarkana and other southwest Arkansas locations
take I-30 to I-440 and then watch for airport exit signs. Note: from Hot Springs, take Highway 70 to I-30 and proceed north to I-440. From I-440 watch for airport exit.
From Harrison, Mountain Home and other North Central Arkansas cities
take Highway 65 to I-40 at Conway, proceed south to I-30 at North Little Rock, cross Arkansas River and proceed south to I-440 and watch for airport exit.
Churches and Synagogues
Below is a partial listing of various denominations in the West Little Rock area.
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Catholic
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| Christ the King | (501) 225-6774 |
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Greek Orthodox
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| Church of Annunciation | (501) 221-5300 |
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Protestant
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| Agape Church | (501) 225-0612 |
| Asbury United Methodist Church | (501) 225-9231 |
| Bible Church of Little Rock | (501) 227-4980 |
| Chenal Valley Baptist Church | (501) 821-6252 |
| Chenal Valley Church of Christ | (501) 868-9808 |
| Fellowship Bible Church | (501) 224-7171 |
| First Baptist Church | (501) 227-0010 |
| Highland Valley United Methodist Church | (501) 225-6047 |
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| Maumelle Assembly of God | (501) 868-5000 |
| Pleasant Valley Church of Christ | (501) 225-5818 |
| Second Presbyterian | (501) 227-0000 |
| St. James United Methodist Church | (501) 225-7372 |
| St. Margaret's Episcopal Church | (501) 821-1311 |
| Trinity Presbyterian | (501) 868-5848 |
| Winfield United Methodist Church | (501) 868-4225 |
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Synagogues
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| Agudath Achim | (501) 225-1683 |
| Temple B'Nai Israel | (501) 225-9700 |
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Indoor Attractions
Alltel Arena
One ALLTEL Arena Way
Box Office, PH: 975-9000
Monday-Friday: 9:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
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IMAX/Aerospace Education Center
3301 E. Roosvelt Rd., PH: 376-4232
Monday - Thursday: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Friday and Saturday: 9 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.
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Arkansas Arts Center - Decorative Arts Museum
7th and Rock Street, PH 372-4000
Monday - Thursday and Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday: 10 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Sunday and Holidays: Noon - 5 p.m.
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Old State House Museum
300 W. Markham, 324-9685
Monday - Saturday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday: 1 to 5 p.m.
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Arkansas Museum of Discovery
500 E. Markham, PH 396-7050
Monday - Saturday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m.
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UALR - Fine Arts Building
2801 S. University, PH 569-3296
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Wednesday: 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Sunday: 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
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Historic Arkansas Museum
200 E. Third, 324-9351
Monday - Saturday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.
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William J. Clinton Presidential Center and Park
1200 President Clinton Avenue
Little Rock, AR 72201
PH: 501-374-4242
Monday–Saturday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Closed New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day
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Children's Museum of Arkansas
1400 W. Markham, 374-6655
Monday - Thursday and Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday: 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
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Medical Facilities
| Arkansas Cancer Research Center | 501-686-6000 |
| Arkansas Children's Hospital | 501-320-1100 |
| Arkansas Heart Hospital | 501-219-7000 |
| Baptist Health Medical Center | 501-202-3000 |
| Central Arkansas Radiation Therapy Institute (CARTI) | 501-664-5677 |
| St. Vincent Health System | 501-660-3000 |
| St. Vincent Doctors Hospital | 501-603-6000 |
| UAMS Medical Center | 501-686-7000 |
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City Services
City Administration
City Departments
Fire Department
Mayor Jim Dailey
Economic Development
Professional Sports
BASEBALL
Arkansas Travelers
BASKETBALL
Arkansas Rimrockers
ARENA FOOTBALL
Arkansas Twisters
Little Rock, AR 72223
