1. 2017 IGRA Convention Proposal
November 9 – 12, 2017
Diamond State Rodeo Association (DSRA)
Little Rock, Arkansas

2. Arkansas River

3. Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport

4. Little Rock Union Station – (LRK)
Amtrak service on the Texas Eagle through Little Rock
Listed on National Register of Historic Places as Mopac Station
Original structure built in 1874, Current structure opened in 1921
Amtrak Service started in 1974

5. Central Arkansas Camping
North Little Rock RV Park
Maumelle Park
Crystal Hill RV Park
Burns Park Campground & RV Park
Little Rock North/Jct I-40 KOA
Willow Beach Rec Area & Campground
I-30 Travel Park
Trails End RV Park

6. Scenes
Around
Little Rock

7. Internationally Known
Little Rock’s River Market – Restaurants, Nightlife, Parks, Biking/Walking Trail
Heifer International Headquarters
Verizon Arena
Internationally Known
Performances
Clinton Presidential
Library/Center
Arkansas Queen
Riverboat

8. 5 Local Gay Bars
Triniti
Sway
Discovery

9. Host Hotel Easy access to airport 10 minutes from downtown
201 guest rooms
Outdoor swimming pool
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Certificate of Excellence &
Green Leader Awards with TripAdvisor
Rooms
$84/night +
Hot breakfast

10. Sandy Bidwell, President
Arkansas River Trail
Museums
Micro
Brewery
Tours
Historic District
Pub Crawl
Trolley Rides
On Wally, Polly, Chance and Woody
Shopping
Music &
Entertainment
Restaurants
Sandy Bidwell, President