Visiting Little Rock - International Patients - University of Arkansas Medical Sciences

Welcome to Little Rock, the capital and most populous city of Arkansas. Little Rock is surrounded by natural beauty at every turn and travelers can expect big city attractions with a home town feel. The city offers beautiful scenery, museums, cultural events and a wide variety of gourmet dining. A 20-minute drive will take you to any location in Little Rock and all Arkansas attractions are within a two-three hour drive from Little Rock.

It is no accident that Arkansas is called "The Natural State." Little Rock is surrounded by state and national parks that are all within easy driving distance to enjoy. We have something for everyone from waterfalls and caverns to mountain trails and scenic drives. The beautiful lakes, clear streams and fall foilage in Arkansas will take your breath away. You will also want to visit our many fascinating historical sites and spectacular golf courses. Travelers can expect friendly, welcoming residents from the moment they cross into the state's borders.

We hope that you enjoy our city during your visit. Please see the links on the side for more information on what Little Rock has to offer.