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Venture back in time to the frontier days of the Natural State at the Historic Arkansas Museum. The historic site museum includes five restored, pre-Civil War houses, and the museum center features six galleries that house locally made decorative, mechanical and fine art pieces. With actors portraying residents of the past throughout the historic site, you'll forget we're living in the 21st century

Spend a romantic weekend at the Rosemont Bed & Breakfast Inn & Cottages. The historic building dates back to the 1880s but offers all the amenities you'd find at a modern day lodging. Breakfast is made using the best local ingredients and in-room trays are available for extra time alone together. You'll forget you're near the middle of downtown Little Rock at this cozy little getaway.

Let JB's Guide Service take you where the fish are biting on a half or full day fishing trip. The experts will do the work while you reap all the benefits, sounds good right? If you aren't really in the mood to fish, JB's also offers a Lake Cruise so you can just kick back and take in the scenery.

Tour the Arkansas State Capitol and get a closer look at the state's history and government operations. The beautiful building is almost 100 years old and features portraits and bronze busts of past governors, murals, the official state seal, and an exquisite cupola covered in 24-karat gold, among other attractions and facets of interest. While visiting the capitol, be sure to walk the grounds around the building. The land surrounding the capitol holds various memorial statues and figures, along with flourishing gardens.