The Little Rock Guest Guide Directory of Local Resources
From emergencies to finding a tube of toothpaste at three in the morning, bookmark this reference list and don't be caught unprepared. (Use Control + F to search this page for terms you are looking for.) All numbers are (501) area code unless otherwise noted.
Emergencies
Police, Fire, Ambulance - call 911
Foreign Currency Exchange
(For additional locations, call (800) 432-1000.)
⢠200 W. Capitol/378-1267 (Downtown Little Rock)
⢠200 Main St./370-5100 (North Little Rock)
⢠2421 McCain Blvd./753-2970 (North Little Rock)
⢠300 S. Bowman/224-1822 (West Little Rock)
⢠14519 Cantrell Road/868-9666 (West Little Rock)
400 W. Capitol/371-7000/
Grocery/Discount Stores
Kroger
Heights - 1900 N. Polk St., LR/ 663-4748
Hillcrest - 614 Beechwood St., LR/666-0102
North Little Rock - 6929 JFK Blvd., NLR/ 835-0400
West Little Rock - 14000 Cantrell, LR/ 225-4588
Wal-Mart Supercenter
4450 E. McCain Blvd., NLR/945-2700
8801 Baseline Road, LR/565-0274
19301 Cantrell Road, LR/868-4659
12001 Maumelle Blvd., NLR/851-6102
Health Care
Hospitals
Arkansas Childrenâs Hospital
800 Marshall St./364-1100/
1701 S. Shackleford Road/219-7000/
9601 Interstate 630, Exit 7/202-2000
Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock
3333 Springhill Drive/202-3000
2 St. Vincent Circle/552-3000 (Medical Center)
6101 St. Vincent Circle/552-6000 (Doctors Hospital)
2215 Wildwood Ave.,Sherwood/552-7100 (Medical Center North)
Southwest Regional Medical Center
11401 Interstate 30, Exit 128/455-7100
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
4301 W. Markham/686-7000
Pharmacies
USA Drug
Downtown â" 4010 W. 12th St., LR/663-9497
Mid-Town â" 11108 N. Rodney Parham Road, LR/223-6944
North Little Rock â" 2743 Lakewood Village Drive, NLR/758-8723
North Little Rock â" 5209 JFK Blvd., NLR/758-0850
West Little Rock â" 215 N. Bowman Road, LR/221-3666
Walgreens
West Little Rock â" 111 N. Bowman Road, LR/225-0703
West Little Rock â" 14820 Cantrell Road, LR/ 868-6324
West Little Rock â" 9200 N. Rodney Parham Road., LR/ 223-9814
North Little Rock â" 4823 JFK Blvd., NLR/ 771-1971
Mid-Town â"- 5525 W. 12th St., LR/663-2142
Language Intrepreters
Arkansas Spanish Interpreters and Translators provides a variety of interpretation services for the following languages: Arabic, Chinese, Czechoslovakian, Farsi, Filipino, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Mongolian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Taiwanese, Thai and Ukrainian. For more information, call 312-1300 or (877) 312-1300 or visit ARSpanish.com.
For a Japanese language interpreter, contact the Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau at 376-4781.
Sign language interpreters are available by contacting Communication Plus at 224-2521.
Movie Theaters
2600 Cantrell Road, LR/296-9955
3301 E. Roosevelt Road, LR/376-4629
18 Colonel Glenn Plaza Drive., LR/687-0499
United Artists Breckenridge
1200 Breckenridge Drive, LR
224-0990
United Artists Lakewood
2939 Lakewood Village Drive, NLR
758-5354
Cinemark Theaters
10 McCuin Court, NLR
945-7400
1521 Merrill Drive, LR
224-8900
17825 Chenal Parkway, LR/821-2616
Radio Stations
⢠KUAR-FM 89.1 (news and information/National Public Radio)
⢠KLRE-FM 90.5 (classical)
⢠KKPT-FM 94.1 (classic rock)
⢠KHLR-FM 94.9 (gospel)
⢠KSSN-FM 95.7 (country)
⢠KHTE-FM 96.5-FM (Hip Hop and R&B)
⢠KURB-FM 98.5 (easy listening: â80s, â90s and today)
⢠KDIS-FM 99.5 (Radio Disney)
⢠KDJE-FM 100.3 (alternative)
⢠KOKY-FM 102.1 (urban adult contemporary)
⢠KABZ-FM 103.7 (talk/sports)
⢠KLAL-FM 107.7 (Top 40)
Transportation
Airlines
⢠Aeromexico / (800) 237-6639
⢠Air Canada / (888) 247-2262
⢠American Eagle / American Airlines / (800) 433-7300
⢠America West Airlines / (800) 235-9292
⢠British Airways / (800) 247-9297
⢠Continental Airlines / Continental Express / (800) 523-3273/
⢠Delta Air Lines / Comair / (800) 325-1999 /
⢠Delta International Flights / (800) 241-4141
⢠Japan Airlines / (800) 525-3663
⢠Lufthansa / (800) 645-3880
⢠Mesa Airlines / (800) 637-2247
⢠Northwest KLM / (800) 225-2525
⢠Qantas Airways / (800) 227-4500
⢠Singapore Airlines / (800) 742-3333
⢠Southwest Airlines / (800) 435-9792
⢠United Airlines / (800) 241-6522
⢠U.S. Airways / U.S. Airways Express / (800) 428-4322
Airports
⢠Little Rock National Airport / 372-3439
⢠North Little Rock Airport / 835-5654/
Bus Lines
⢠Central Arkansas Transit / 375-6717
⢠Greyhound Bus Lines / (800) 231-2222
⢠Jefferson Bus Lines / 228-5558
Taxi Services
⢠Black & White Cab / Yellow Cab / Capitol Cab / 570-9999
⢠CrossPoint Transportation / 490-2222
⢠MEMS Wheelchair Transport / 301-1475
Vehicle Rentals
⢠Alamo /(800) 462-5266 /
⢠Avis Rent-A-Car /227-4127 (Embassy Suites) / 376-9151 (airport)
⢠Baileyâs Insur-Rental Inc. / 375-5212
⢠Budget Car & Truck Rental / (800) 527-0700
⢠Dollar Rent-A-Car / (800) 800-4000
⢠Enterprise Rent-A-Car / (800) 261-7331
⢠Hertz Worldwide Car Reservations / (800) 654-3131 / 375-7307 (airport)
Central Arkansas Transit Authority
The publicly owned and operated Central Arkansas Transit system serves Little Rock, North Little Rock, Jacksonville, Maumelle, Sherwood and Pulaski County. Most routes operate Monday-Saturday, excluding holidays and select routes operate during evenings and Sundays. Regular one-way bus fare is $1.35 for adults and 55 cents for children ages 5-11. Bus hours are 5 a.m.-9:15 p.m. Monday-Friday, 5 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Saturday and 8:30 a.m.-5:15 p.m. Sunday. Regular River Rail fares are $1. Discounts are available.
The River Rail Electric Streetcar Line crosses the Arkansas River to connect downtown Little Rock and North Little Rock along its 3.4-mile route with 14 stops. Take the rail to the Clinton Presidential Library and the River Market in downtown Little Rock or visit the shops and galleries in the Argenta District in North Little Rock. River Rail hours are Monday-Wednesday 8:20 a.m.-10 p.m., Thursday-Saturday 8:20 a.m.-12 a.m. and 10:40 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday.
A River Rail fare is $1 for adults and 50 cents for persons with disabilities and senior citizens. A day pass is $2 and a three-day pass is $5. To find out more, call 375-6717 or visit CAT.org.
Visitor Information
Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism
1 Capitol Mall
(800) NATURAL or 682-7777
Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau
Markham and Broadway
376-4781 or (800) 844-4781/
North Little Rock Visitors Center at Burns Park
1 Elder Johnson Drive (Interstate 40, Exit 150)
758-1424
Little Rock Tours offers daily tours of area landmarks aboard a 29-passenger bus. Equipped with four DVD monitors and surround-sound speakers, the tour features a video greeting from the mayors of Little Rock and North Little Rock and former President Bill Clinton. Visitors can also view video clips and historic news footage about each landmark the tour visits. Stops include the Old State House, the state Capitol, Central High School and the Governorâs Mansion.
Tours depart daily at 1 p.m. from the River Market Pavilion. Reservations are recommended but are not required. To make reservations, call (800) 933-3836.
Business Services
Chambers Of Commerce
⢠Little Rock Regional Chamber of Commerce / 374-2001
⢠North Little Rock Chamber of Commerce / 372-5959
Print Shops
⢠1121 S. Spring/372-0775
⢠101 S. Shackleford/954-1300
⢠100 S. Louisiana/372-0358
⢠11327 Arcade, Suite A/224-8855
⢠425 W. Capitol Ave., Metropolitan Bank Building/372-6228
⢠900 N. University, Suite 1/663-5411
⢠4702 JFK Blvd., North Little Rock/771-0909
Shipping Services
⢠1818 N. Taylor St./666-2338
⢠300 S. Rodney Parham, #1/225-3005
⢠2513 McCain Blvd., North Little Rock/687-3333
(800) ASK-USPS
⢠8313 W. Markham/223-9934
⢠7401 Colonel Glenn Road/562-4927
⢠2803 Kavanaugh Blvd./663-2265
⢠11415 Huron Lane/225-2307
⢠500 Woodlane Ave., Suite 136/372-8998
⢠11619 Pleasant Ridge Road/225-4214
⢠6909 Baseline Road/565-1253
⢠1700 Main St./374-5382
⢠600 E. Capitol Ave./375-5155
⢠4700 McCain Blvd., North Little Rock/(800) 275-8777
Free Wi-Fi Spots
Downtown Little Rock
Community Bakery/1200 Main St./375-6418
Main Library/100 Rock St./918-3000
River Market/400 President Clinton Ave./375-2552
Hillcrest
John Gould Fletcher Library/823 North Buchanan St./663-5457
Heights
Boulevard Bread Co./1920 N. Grant/663-5951
Midtown
Starbucks/201 N. University/664-4865
West Little Rock
Starbucks/11401 Financial Centre Parkway/219-2337
The Coffee Beanery/17200 Chenal Parkway/ 821-7747
San Francisco Bread Co. /101 S. Bowman Road/537-0200
Personal Services
Barber Shops/Salons
Downtown â" By Design Hairstyling, 425 W Capitol Ave, LR/376-4406
Downtown â" Joelâs Downtown, 300 W. Third St., LR/372-2700
Heights â" Jerryâs Barber Shop, 5815 Kavanaugh Blvd., LR/663-9875
West Little Rock â" Sports Clips, 12800 Chenal Parkway, LR/225-2220
Dry Cleaners
Downtown â" Cuffs, 400 W. Capitol Ave, LR/907-1897
Midtown â" Comet Cleaners, 11121 N. Rodney Parham, LR/224-2228
West Little Rock â" Chenal Laundry and Drycleaners, 401 S. Bowman, LR/224-2340
Emergency Rooms
9601 Interstate 630, Exit 7/202-2000
Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock
3333 Springhill Drive/202-3000
2 St. Vincent Circle/552-3000
Southwest Regional Medical Center
11401 Interstate 30, Exit 128/455-7100
