Hot Springs, Arkansas | Hot Springs National Park Arkansas The original gateway to Hot Springs, Uptown is dotted with vintage motor courts, bed-and-breakfasts in Victorian homes, and dozens of locally-owned, short-term vacation rentals Local businesses include restaurants, full service bike shops, a roastery and coffee house, art galleries, and multiple tourist attractions
Vacation Guide | Hot Springs National Park Arkansas Planning on taking an Arkansas vacation this year or just want to visit Hot Springs for a weekend getaway? We've put together valuable information about Hot Springs National Park as well as lodging and places to stay attractions and fun things to do, an events calendar, and free discount coupons for Hot Springs hotels, restaurants, events
Events | Hot Springs National Park Arkansas Visit Hot Springs, Arkansas for a relaxing spa vacation getaway in the beautiful Ouachita Mountains, where you can enjoy hiking, shopping, boating, horse racing, sporting events, outdoor activities and much more
Thermal Water - Hot Springs National Park Arkansas In 1921, Hot Springs, Arkansas was designated as the 18th National Park However, it's these famous waters that made the area the first federal conservation reservation in 1832 by the United States Congress which removed the lands from privatization under existing land disposal and mineral laws
Hot Springs National Park The Springs - Geology History Feeding the bathhouses are the park's namesake springs Located along the base of Hot Springs Mountain, the springs produce about 700,000 gallons each day of high-quality water Water heating as it travels–over thousands of years–through the fractures and faults in the mountain (to a depth of 6,000-8,000 feet)
mineral bath, sitz bath, spa, massage - Hot Springs National Park Arkansas The best ways to enjoy the spas and baths of Hot Springs For centuries, Native Americans, early European explorers, and visitors from around the world have flocked to the natural hot springs here to bathe in the healing waters Hot Springs flourished as a health resort from about 1880-1950, peaking in 1946 when over one million baths were taken
Top 2025 Events in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas The World’s Shortest St Patrick’s Day Parade brings incredibly quirky, green, festive fun to Hot Springs, Arkansas every year In its 22nd year, tradition will remain in 40 floats — along with dancers, marchers, and leprechauns of course — parading down the 98-foot-long Bridge Street in historic downtown Hot Springs
Our History | Hot Springs National Park Arkansas Visiting Hot Springs, Arkansas, today, it’s hard to imagine the city as a hotbed for organized crime, such as gambling, prostitution and bootlegging But from the late-1800s through the mid-1900s, especially in the 1930s, Hot Springs was a popular hangout for Al Capone, Frank Costello, Bugs Moran, Lucky Luciano, and other infamous mobsters