http://littlerock.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Little Rock GuideSite. http://z.about.com/f/lg/s10.gif http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2008-07-03T13:29:19Z Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:29:19 +0000 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/07/05/rare-1851-gun-at-macarthur-museum.htm The MacArthur Museum got a rare 1851 artillery gun this week. The gun was used to train U.S. soldiers for the confederacy at the Arkansas Military Institute at Tulip.... http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/07/05/rare-1851-gun-at-macarthur-museum.htm Sat, 05 Jul 2008 07:40:33 +0000 2008-07-05T07:40:33Z http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/07/03/happy-fourth-of-july.htm I'm going to take the rest of the week off from the park a day series because nothing exciting happened in state park history the rest of the week, probably... http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/07/03/happy-fourth-of-july.htm Thu, 03 Jul 2008 13:29:19 +0000 2008-07-03T13:29:19Z http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/07/02/little-rock-marathon-registration-open.htm Copyright Amanda Galiano I walked my first marathon last year, and I plan to walk my second this year. Hopefully this year I'll be more prepared. Last year, I pulled... http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/07/02/little-rock-marathon-registration-open.htm Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:44:59 +0000 2008-07-02T12:44:59Z http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/07/02/park-a-day-bull-shoals.htm Bull Shoal's Visitor's Center Copyright kissthisphotos on Flickr. On July, 2 1952 Bull Shoals and Norfolk dams were dedicated by President Truman who visited the park for the event. Bull Shoals... http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/07/02/park-a-day-bull-shoals.htm Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:36:53 +0000 2008-07-02T12:36:53Z http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/07/01/park-a-day-lake-ouachita.htm Lake Ouachita Copyright Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism On July 1 of 1955, the land was acquired to make Lake Ouachita State Park. Since then, it's become a favorite of... http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/07/01/park-a-day-lake-ouachita.htm Tue, 01 Jul 2008 04:08:35 +0000 2008-07-01T04:08:35Z http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/06/30/park-a-day-devils-den.htm On June 30, 2002 a giant “Iron Mike” statue was dedicated at Devil's Den State park. The statue commemorates the park’s Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) heritage. At the time,... http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/06/30/park-a-day-devils-den.htm Mon, 30 Jun 2008 09:45:05 +0000 2008-06-30T09:45:05Z http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/06/29/nathans-famous-hot-dog-stand-in-north-little-rock.htm I got a tip from a reader that there's a pretty cool hot dog stand in NLR. It is open on On Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays and I don't... http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/06/29/nathans-famous-hot-dog-stand-in-north-little-rock.htm Sun, 29 Jun 2008 19:47:48 +0000 2008-06-29T19:47:48Z http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/06/27/park-a-day-lake-dardanelle-state-park.htm Lake Dardanelle State Park's Visitor's Center Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism On June 27, 1997, breakwater construction began on Lake Dardanelle State Park. In 1992, the lake set a record... http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/06/27/park-a-day-lake-dardanelle-state-park.htm Fri, 27 Jun 2008 06:05:20 +0000 2008-06-27T06:05:20Z http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/06/26/park-a-day-great-american-backyard-campout-at-white-oak-lake-state-park.htm Fishing Pier at White Oak Lake State Park Copyright Woman Of Scorn's Flickr Stream The "Great American Backyard Campout" is June 28, 2008. This annual event is sponsored by the National... http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/06/26/park-a-day-great-american-backyard-campout-at-white-oak-lake-state-park.htm Thu, 26 Jun 2008 05:09:39 +0000 2008-06-26T05:09:39Z http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/06/25/park-a-day-lower-white-river-state-park.htm Lower White River Museum Amanda Galiano This small state park is actually one I traveled to on my way to another state park. I saw a sign on the highway and... http://littlerock.about.com/b/2008/06/25/park-a-day-lower-white-river-state-park.htm Wed, 25 Jun 2008 03:16:45 +0000 2008-06-25T03:16:45Z