- The list below includes 55 free or cheap things to do in or near Jacksonville, Arkansas, including 42 different types of inexpensive activities like Recreation Centers, Military Museums, Battlefields and Movie Theaters.
- From Reed's Bridge Battlefield to Jacksonville Community Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Jacksonville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Little Rock, North Little Rock, Conway and Cabot.
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Home of the Arkansas Travelers, a minor league baseball team, Dickey-Stephens Park is within close proximity of Broadway Bridge in North Little Rock. The park is just a short walk from downtown and offers great views of the skyline.
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Running beside the Arkansas River, North Shore River Walk is a long paved trail, which can be used for jogging, skating, cycling or simply walking.
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500 President Clinton Avenue, Little Rock, AR 72201
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With the interactive exhibits at the Museum Of Discovery, the children can learn both science and history. The special events include Science after Dark and the Wiggle Worms.
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Guided tours are held daily at Rock Town Distillery, where a variety of spirits are brewed and served in their tasting room. Tours last 30 minutes and include a tasting for visitors over 21.
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Downtown Little Rock River Market, Little Rock, AR 72201
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Get outside and enjoy the scenery while you traverse the expansive, 88-mile Arkansas River Trail. This trail connects 38 parks, 6 museums, and thousands of acres of parkland for bikers, hikers, and others who want to enjoy the Natural State.
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Also known as the downtown area, the River Market District is a cluster of businesses, arts, and historic places. Among others, in here is the Arts Center, the Old State House Museum, and the Farmer's Market.
12.2 Miles
Used year-round, Emerald Park features a trail that is suitable for walking, hiking and bicycling. It further provides scenic views of the city and the Arkansas River. The trail is also equipped with seating for resting or relaxing between walks.
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Built between 1833 and 1842, the Old State House was built in the Greek revival architectural style. It is a National Historic Landmark since 1997.
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The Historic Arkansas Museum is the largest history museum in Arkansas. Visitors can learn more about the history of the Bowie Knife Company, learn about products made over time in Arkansas in the Horace C. Cabe Gallery, and children can explore history in the Sturgis Children's Gallery.
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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.