Historic Arkansas Museum

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address:200 East Third Street  Little Rock, AR 72201 phone:501-324-9351 fax:501-324-9345 website:Historic Arkansas Museum email:

Events Calendar

Sunday, December 6th

42nd Annual Christmas Frolic and Open House

when:1:00pm, Little Rock, AR
venue:Historic Arkansas Museum

Friday, December 11th

Fifth Ever Nog-off

when:5:00pm, Little Rock, AR
venue:Historic Arkansas Museum

Second Friday Art Night

when:5:00pm, Little Rock, AR
venue:Historic Arkansas Museum

The Historic Arkansas Museum is a historic site museum of Arkansas's frontier days. Five pre-Civil War houses, on their original block, are restored to antebellum appearances. Guided tours of the historic houses encounter actors portraying original residents.

The museum center features the museum's outstanding collection of Arkansas-made decorative, mechanical, and fine arts objects in six galleries. You'll also find a wonderful museum store, living history theater, educational areas and much more.

Latest News

Exhibition - Freedom in Dreams-Eric Freeman and Kim Garner

Freedom in Dreams pairs the works of two Arkansas artists: Eric Freeman of Little Rock and Kim Garner of Crossett.
Freeman explores mediums that lend themselves to a quick,... Read more

Eighth Annual Eclectic Collector Series From the Collection of Jim Gatling - A Whimsy of Treasures

Jim Gatling is a man with a passion for preserving and creating beauty, and teaching art appreciation to his students in the Morrilton schools. He sees art in every wooden spool,... Read more

Exhibition - Guns in Arkansas History


This exhibit examines the history of firearms in Arkansas, from settlement to the twentieth century. On exhibit is a diverse range of guns from early muskets to a Gatling gun.... Read more