Fun things to do in Hot Springs, Arkansas

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Take a Tour of Hot Springs, Arkansas

Hot Springs is the perfect place for a family vacation in Arkansas, plan your next vacation trip to Hot Springs National Park. There are a great number of attractions in Hot Springs. Including a great variety of themes mini golf courses, a couple of places to watch some magic shows, Oaklawn Horse Racing, and lots of great places to eat!

Planning to visit Hot Springs, Arkansas? 

Visitor Information for Hot Springs Arkansas

Useful Information about Hot Springs, Arkansas

Hot Springs National Park, conveniently located in south-central Arkansas at the south end of the scenic Ouachita National Forest.

The Zip Code for Hot Springs is 71901

Need to know how many miles it is from major US cities to Hot Springs? Then click here!

Planning on Flying to Hot Springs?
By air, you can fly directly to Hot Springs via Dallas-Fort Worth on Mesa Airlines. Or, fly into Little Rock, 49 miles northeast of Hot Springs, and take a shuttle bus or rent a car for a scenic one-hour drive to Hot Springs. Seven major carriers fly into Little Rock National. Car rental agencies have offices in both the Little Rock and Hot Springs Airports. Hot Springs municipal airport handles light private and charter aircraft.

Bathhouse Row in Hot Springs 

The most popular thing is to visit Bathhouse Row in Hot Springs

This is a row of bathhouses along magnolia-lined Central Avenue in the historic downtown, all designated as part of Hot Springs National Park

Free Vistor Guide Hot Spings, Arkansas 

This website has a free Vistor Guide for Hot Springs Arkansas

Free Hot Springs, Arkansas Vacation Guide

Everything you want to know about attractions, lodging, dining, outdoor sports, shopping, etc. in Hot Springs - includes discount coupons, calendar of events, and contact information. Order your free Hot Springs Vacation Guide online to help plan your next family vacation in Arkansas.

Hot Springs, Arkansas 

in Vintage Postcards (The Postcard History Series)

by Ray Hanley, Stephen G. Hanley
This book highlights vintage postcards from the Hot Springs Area. This makes a great coffee table book!

Hot Springs, Arkansas in Vintage Postcards (The Postcard History Series)

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Beautiful vintage photos of Hot Springs Arkansas! What a great book!

Release Date: 12/31/1969

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Mid - America Science Museum 

Enter the worlds of energy, life, matter and perception at Mid - America Science Museum.

Mid - America Science Museum
500 Mid-America Blvd.
501-767-3461, 800-632-0583
Mid America Museum Website

Details:
Enter the worlds of energy, life, matter and perception at Mid - America Science Museum. See-Touch-Do! Exciting exhibits like Caged Lightning-Tesla Coil (1.5 Million Volts), Van de Graaff Generator, Night Crawler, & Underground Arkansas.
The "Caged Lightning-Tesla Coil" is the largest conical Tesla Coil on Earth! This permanent exhibit is an icon of an exhibit for MASM, & has generated considerable interest nationwide.
Hours: Memorial Day - Labor Day, open daily 9:30 a.m. - 6 p.m. Other months, Tuesday - Sunday 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Open Mondays 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. throughout the month of March.

Information about Hot Springs Arkansas 

Hot Springs is the 10th most populous city in the U.S. state of Arkansas, the county seat of Garland County, and the principal city of the Hot Springs Metropolitan Statistical Area encompassing all of Garland County. According to 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city was 39,467.

Hot Springs is traditionally best known for the natural spring water that gives it its name, flowing out of the ground at a temperature of 147 degrees Fahrenheit (64 degrees C). Hot Springs National Park is the oldest federal reserve in the USA, and the tourist trade brought by the famous springs make it a very successful spa town.

Websites about Hot Springs,Arkansas 

These websites about Hot Springs Arkansas can be helpful too!

Hot Springs - Hot Springs Arkansas - Hot Springs AR
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.

Crystal Waters: A Guide to Hot Springs & the Ouachitas 

by Pat Jordan

A guide to fishing, attractions, camping and more in Hot Springs Arkansas! If you are planning a vacation in Hot Springs, you need this Hot Springs Guide!

Crystal Waters: A Guide to Hot Springs & the Ouachitas

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Release Date: 12/31/1969

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Maxwell Blade Magic Lantern Theatre 

A fun attraction for the whole family! Visit Maxwell Blade Magic Lantern Theatre while you are in Hot Springs, Arkansas

Maxwell Blade Magic Lantern Theatre
121 Central Avenue
501-623-6200
Maxwell Blade.com
tickets@maxwellblade.com

Details:
Maxwell Blade, "The Master of Illusion," has performed for audiences from all over the world. This very original production is entertaining for all ages. Performances will be MOnday through Saturday.

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