The Great American Road Trip Challenge~4.5 years · 48 states · one loop
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Day307

Day 307 — Central High & the Capitol — Little Rock

Full day3h 15m planned
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249The First Mardi Gras250West to New Orleans251The French Quarter252The Garden District253The WWII Museum254The Birthplace of Jazz255Free Day256Carnival & the River257Up to Baton Rouge258Two Capitols259River Road260West to Cajun Country261Acadiana262North into Mississippi263Antebellum Natchez264Up to Vicksburg265The Siege266East to Jackson267Capital & Civil Rights268Into the Delta269Birthplace of the Blues270East to Tupelo271The King's Birthplace272Into Alabama273The Muscle Shoals Sound274East to Huntsville275Rocket City276South to Birmingham277The Civil Rights District278South to the capital279Montgomery280Selma281Northeast to Chattanooga282Lookout Mountain283East to the Smokies284Newfound Gap & Clingmans Dome285Cades Cove286Free Day287North to Kentucky288Horse Country289Frankfort & Bourbon290West to Louisville291The Derby & the Slugger292Bourbon & Ali293South to Mammoth Cave294Into the Earth295Short hop to Bowling Green296Corvettes & a Cave297South to Nashville298The Home of Country299Broadway & the Capitol300The Parthenon301Free Day302West to Memphis303Graceland304Beale, Sun & Stax305The Civil Rights Museum306West into Arkansas307Central High & the Capitol308The Clinton Library309West to Hot Springs310Bathhouse Row311North to Eureka Springs312The Victorian Ozarks313West to Bentonville314Crystal Bridges315Into Oklahoma

Where school desegregation was forced.

  1. 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM· 2h

    Little Rock Central High School NHSSomber & Civil-Rights SitesAnchor

    The still-operating school where the 'Little Rock Nine' integrated in 1957 under federal troops — a moving visitor center tells the story.

    2120 Daisy L Gatson Bates Dr, Little Rock, AR

  2. 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM· 1h 15m

    Arkansas State CapitolState Capitols

    A near-scale replica of the U.S. Capitol, used as a stand-in in films.

    500 Woodlane St, Little Rock, AR