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Hot Spots
2705 Central Ave, Hot Springs, AR
“Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort has a storied history as one of the premier Thoroughbred racetracks in the country since 1904. A $100 million expansion completed in 2021 introduced a whole new level of luxury. With racing, gaming, dining, sports betting and entertainment, Oaklawn is a world-class tourist destination where you can stay, play and get away.”
1701 E Grand Ave, Hot Springs, AR
“Magic Springs Theme and Water Park, known as Magic Springs, is an amusement park and water park located in Hot Springs, Arkansas. A single price admission includes all day use of the rides and attractions in both parks.”
Bathhouse Row
“Hot Springs, Arkansas is most commonly known for its collection of bathhouses. These bathhouses, built in the 1800s and early 1900s, make up what is known as “Bathhouse Row”. Each of the bathhouses is built over a natural hot spring. The water was siphoned into the bathhouses, where visitors could enjoy a soak in the hot mineral water.”
401 Hot Springs Mountain Dr, Hot Springs, AR
“Hot Springs Mountain Tower is a 65.8 metre high observation tower built of lattice steel on Hot Springs Mountain. Construction began in 1982, and the structure was officially opened to the public on June 3, 1983. The tower is the third to be built on the mountain.“
550 Arkridge Rd, Hot Springs, AR
“Garvan Woodland Gardens is a 210-acre botanical garden and woodland garden. Owned by the University of Arkansas, it has the stated mission of education, research and public service.”
FREE ADVENTURES
Fordyce Bathhouse Visitor Center And Museum
369 Central Ave, Hot Springs, AR
“Grand 1910 bathhouse featuring stained glass & marble, with exhibits & films about the baths.”
Grand Promenade
“The Grand Promenade is a National Recreation Trail that runs parallel to bathhouse row, behind the bathhouses. It’s about a half mile long and made entirely out of brick. The inspiration for its design came from the Prado, a pedestrian walkway in Havana, Cuba. Along with it being a great place to walk, it also offers many benches, tables, and even a table for playing chess. “
Hot Springs National Park
“Choose between the park’s water and land attractions. The water is accessible through the park’s two beaches, while a marina is also available for travelers who chose to rent a boat. Additionally, visitors can bathe in the Three Sisters Springs, whose alleged healing benefits rival the storied waters of Hot Springs National Park. Lake Ouachita State Park offers two trails for visitors who prefer to stay on land, ranging from a half-mile to 4 miles.”
Lake Ouchita State Park
“Lake Ouachita State Park is a 360-acre public recreation area located ten miles northwest of Hot Springs, on the eastern side of Lake Ouachita, which at 40,000 acres is the largest man-made lake located entirely within the state of Arkansas. Swimming, skiing, scuba diving, boating, kayaking, and fishing are enjoyed here.”
Lake Catherine State Park
“Lake Catherine State Park is a 2,180-acre public recreation area located on the south shore of Lake Catherine, eight miles southeast of Hot Springs, Arkansas. The park includes a launch ramp, pavilion, picnic sites, playgrounds, and a well-marked trail that leads to a waterfall.”
RESTAURANTS
108 Ski Point, off of highway 270, just past Treasure Isle Road
Outdoor restaurant with a unique environment serving great burgers and cocktails.
5101 Central Ave, Hot Springs, AR
Laid-back seafood spot on the lake with grilled & fried fish, nautical decor and a spacious patio.
4810 Central Ave, Hot Springs, AR
Lakefront spot serving Black Angus beef steaks & seafood- with a martini lounge & an outdoor patio.
401 Burchwood Bay Rd, Hot Springs, AR
Dine-in and takout- pizza, burgers, and drinks.
1252 Airport Rd, Hot Springs, AR
Lakefront spot serving Black Angus beef steaks & seafood- with a martini lounge & an outdoor patio.
The Boathouse Restaurant
4904 Central Ave, Hot Springs, AR