Located on President Clinton Avenue in downtown Little Rock, the Museum Of Discovery is a history and natural science facility and the oldest museum in the city. If you are looking for fun things to do in Little Rock AR with the whole family, this is a great place to explore. Bernie Babcock established the museum as the Arkansas Museum of Natural History and Antiquities in 1927. After moving to the River Market in 1998, it changed its name to the Museum of Discovery. Its collection contains 14,000 historical and cultural artifacts as well as many live insects and other animals.

The museum boasts several educational programs, summer camps, and interactive science exhibits. It is one of the top family attractions in Little Rock, Arkansas. It also hosts field trips and can be rented for events like birthday parties.

500 President Clinton Avenue #150, Little Rock, Arkansas, Phone: 501-396-7050

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