MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History

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MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History Built in 1840 as part of a frontier military post. The arsenal building orginally housed munitions, Admission to the museum is free.

The MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History relates the military heritage of Arkansas and its citizens to a diverse and widespread audience. Located in the historic Arsenal Building in MacArthur Park--one of Central Arkansas's oldest surviving structures and the birthplace of one of this country's foremost military heroes--the museum collects, preserves, and interprets our state's rich military past from its territorial period to the present.

The museum will close today at 3:00 as we prepare to host the Arkansas Paranormal Expo this weekend, October 24-25. For...
10/23/2026

The museum will close today at 3:00 as we prepare to host the Arkansas Paranormal Expo this weekend, October 24-25. For more information on the Expo, visit https://www.arkansasparanormalexpo.com/

Great turn out last night for the Pulaski County Youth Services 6th Annual Fall Festival downtown. Thanks for everyone ...
10/22/2026

Great turn out last night for the Pulaski County Youth Services 6th Annual Fall Festival downtown. Thanks for everyone who dropped by our table to play David's Ping Pong Toss and learn more about both the MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History and the Jacksonville Museum of Military History. Special thanks to James and Elizabeth from the Jacksonville Museum for all their assistance.

Hope to see everyone tomorrow for our October Movie! Doors open at 5:30, showtime 6:30-8:30pm!
10/19/2026

Hope to see everyone tomorrow for our October Movie! Doors open at 5:30, showtime 6:30-8:30pm!

10/13/2026
Getting set up for the Vintage Military Vehicle Show. Come join us today from 9am - 2pm. The will also be free Ice cream...
10/10/2026

Getting set up for the Vintage Military Vehicle Show. Come join us today from 9am - 2pm. The will also be free Ice cream, hotdogs and water.

The weather looks great for tomorrow's vintage military vehicle show. Cloudy with highs only in the eighties. We've go...
10/09/2026

The weather looks great for tomorrow's vintage military vehicle show. Cloudy with highs only in the eighties. We've got hot dogs, buns, chips and ice cream ready. The vehicles arrive in the morning and the show runs from 9 am through 2 pm. Come early and enjoy all that the City's oldest park has to offer, from great museums to the dog park and accessible playground.

Mark your calendars for the 20th to join us for our October Movie!
10/08/2026

Mark your calendars for the 20th to join us for our October Movie!

Blue Bell ice cream has arrived and is waiting for you to pick your favorite flavor this Saturday at the vehicle show. ...
10/07/2026

Blue Bell ice cream has arrived and is waiting for you to pick your favorite flavor this Saturday at the vehicle show. We'll also have free water, grilled hot dogs and chips.

Address

503 E 9th Street
Little Rock, AR
72202

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

Telephone

+15013764602

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