North Little Rock is a city located in central Arkansas, directly across the Arkansas River from the state capital, Little Rock. It is part of the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway Metropolitan Area and has a population of approximately 65,000 residents. The city is known for its parks, recreational areas, and vibrant community events. The city features several attractions, including the North Little Rock River Market, which offers dining and shopping options along the riverfront. Additionally, Burns Park, one of the largest city parks in the United States, provides various outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and sports facilities.