Things to Do in Jacksonville, AR

  • Our list of the best things to do in Jacksonville, Arkansas, features the top 75 nearby activities — including 25 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Jacksonville, AR has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 7 things to do within the city of Jacksonville, AR , followed by 68 popular activities in nearby cities, including Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway, Cabot, Roland and Scott
  • Our list of the best things to do in Jacksonville, Arkansas, features the top 75 nearby activities — including 25 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Jacksonville, AR has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 7 things to do within the city of Jacksonville, AR , followed by 68 popular activities in nearby cities, including Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway, Cabot, Roland and Scott
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12.3 Miles
81% 26 votes
Convention Centers Markham and Broadway, Little Rock, AR 72201 MoreLess Info
Attached to the Peabody hotel for convenience for working travelers, the Statehouse Convention Center hosts events, expos and shows year round. The center is centered amongst many popular shops and restaurants.
12.5 Miles
85% 102 votes
Arts Centers 501 East 9th Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 MoreLess Info
The Arkansas Art Center features drawings by many artists including Peter Takal, Paul Signac, and Will Barnet. The center also features contemporary crafts including baskets, ceramics, fiber, furniture, glass and jewelry, along with paintings, photographs, and prints.
12.5 Miles
95% 78 votes
Military Museums 503 East Ninth Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 MoreLess Info
Tribute is paid to all from Arkansas who served in the military from Arkansas at the MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History through the display of artifacts, photographs, weapons, documents, uniforms and other military items. Special tribute is paid to General Douglas MacArthur.
12.5 Miles
100% 63 votes
Theaters 601 Main Street, Little Rock, AR 72203 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1976, the Arkansas Repertory Theatre is a non-profit theater company that has the goal of creating a diverse body of theatrical work. The theater can hold up to 385 people at a time.
12.8 Miles
91% 46 votes
History Museums 501 West Ninth Street, Little Rock, AR 72201 MoreLess Info
Explore the legacy of Arkansas's rich African American culture and history at Mosaic Templars Cultural Center. Founded in 2001, with the mission to collect, preserve, and celebrate the African American experience from 1870 to the present.
12.9 Miles
88% 26 votes
Gardens 1401 Main St, Little Rock, AR 72202 MoreLess Info
Opened in 2007, The Bernice Garden is a scenic public garden commonly used for public and private event rentals. The garden contains an array of sculptures, a concrete patio, and numerous benches throughout.
13.0 Miles
94% 48 votes
Cemeteries 1200 Broadway, Little Rock, AR MoreLess Info
The Mount Holly Cemetery contains the graves of 11 state governors, 15 state Supreme Court justices, 4 Confederate generals, 7 United States senators and 22 Little Rock mayors, and 2 Pulitzer Prize recipient, along with war veterans. The first body was laid to rest here in 1843.
13.1 Miles
88% 1169 votes
Historic Sites Woodlane & Capitol Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72201 MoreLess Info
Built with limestone and with bronze doors, the Arkansas State Capitol was constructed during 1899 and 1911 in the neoclassical architectural style. There are many monuments and memorials on its grounds, including a replica of the Liberty Bell, and the Little Rock Nine Civil Rights Memorial.
13.1 Miles
91% 1381 votes
National & State Parks 1 Riverfront Drive, Little Rock, AR 72201 MoreLess Info
Spread across 33 acres, the Riverfront Park has 2 bridges, 1 amphitheatre, plenty of trails, a splash park, as well as other amenities.
13.2 Miles
88% 43 votes
Historic Homes 1800 Center Street, Little Rock, AR 72206 MoreLess Info
Housing 11 Arkansas governors, Arkansas Governor's Mansion offers visitors guided tours where they can learn about the history of the building and the governors who lived there. The mansion is still in use by the First Family for public events.
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