Referred to as "The Rock" by its citizens, Little Rock, Arkansas, is not only the capital, but also the most populous city of the state of Arkansas.
With many major corporations, non profit organizations, and major employers headquartered in Little Rock, this city is a major commerce and business center. No wonder, then, that Little Rock is named 22nd out of 361 metropolitan areas as the "best places for business" by Forbes Magazine (2005). Its diverse economy attracts many from across the nation.