Historic Arkansas Museum

MISSION & HISTORY

About Historic Arkansas Museum

Historic Arkansas Museum is home to a historic city block including the oldest building in Little Rock, an 1850s Farmstead, galleries of Arkansas Made art and history ranging from indigenous Arkansans to contemporary artists and artisans. Visit us for unique programming and events!        

Hours & Admission

Museum Center & Grounds Hours*
Tuesday – Saturday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday: 1 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Admission
Galleries: Free
Grounds Tours: 
$2.50 for adults
$1.50 for 65+
$1.00 for under 18
FREE for Museum members

Museum Store Hours*
Tuesday – Saturday:9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.,
 Sunday: 1 p.m. - 4:30 p.m

*Closed New Year’s Day, Easter, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day
*Weather conditions can affect the availability of tours

Free museum parking

 

 

We Have an Event Coming Up!

2nd Friday Art Night at HAM photo

2nd Friday Art Night, September

  • September 12, 2025
  • 05:00PM - 08:00PM

Live music, Arkansas Made sake, grog and beer, plus a sampling of local art and history!

photo of woman and girl in shop

Living Craft Saturday, September

  • September 20, 2025
  • 10:00AM - 04:00PM

Try your hand at buying, selling and bartering—the 19th century way.

Drawing of dancers

Living Craft Workshop: Dancing in the Hinderliter with Josh Williams

  • September 27, 2025
  • 01:00PM - 04:00PM

Cut a rug in Little Rock's oldest building!

Fall school fair

School Fair: Fall (Tues. 9:30m session)

  • October 07, 2025
  • 09:30AM - 12:00PM
Fall school fair

School Fair: Fall (Tues. 1pm session)

  • October 07, 2025
  • 12:00PM - 02:30PM
Fall school fair

School Fair: Fall (Wed. 9:30am session)

  • October 08, 2025
  • 09:30AM - 12:00PM
Fall school fair

School Fair: Fall (Wed. 1pm session)

  • October 08, 2025
  • 12:00PM - 02:30PM

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