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Hot Springs National Park
The Grand Promenade
Ouachita National Forest
Gangster Museum of America
Arkansas Alligator Farm
Mountain Valley Spring Water Visitor Center
Superior Bathhouse Brewery
Magic Springs Water and Theme Park
Garvan Woodland Gardens
Hot Springs National Park Visitor Center (Fordyce Bathhouse)
Lake Ouachita
The Maxwell Blade Theatre of Magic
Bathhouse Row
Hot Springs Mountain
Anthony Chapel
Hot Springs Mountain Tower
Lake Catherine State Park
Funtrackers Family Park
Adventureworks Hot Springs
Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf
The Galaxy Connection
Mid America Science Museum
Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort
Charlton Recreation Area
Tiny Town
- Hot Springs is home to a National Park featuring Bathhouse Row, with eight historic bathhouses and surrounding gardens along Central Avenue.
- The city is famous for its healing waters, now offered in luxury spas, as well as its great restaurants, museums, galleries, inns, and amusement parks like Funtrackers Family Park and Magic Cove.
- Just outside Hot Springs are several magnificent parks, such as the Ouachita National Forest, where you can hike through dense groves of ancient trees.
Hot Springs Events & Festivals:
- Hot Springs Music Festival - Every June
- World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade - Each year on March 17
- Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival
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