Places

The Ozark Bathhouse on a sunny day with green grass and neatly trimmed hedges along the sidewalk in front of the building
Ozark Bathhouse, on historic Bathhouse Row

NPS Photo/Mitch Smith

Hot Springs National Park is a 5,500-acre area that preserves geothermal spring water and resources related to therapeutic bathing. The park also provides opportunities for public health and wellness activities, and preserves and protects many historic structures, cultural landscapes, and natural settings.

The Park itself is deeply historic, with lots of places to explore. From Arlington Lawn to Whittington Park, adventures await you.

 
  • A couple sits on a park bench looking at the hot water cascade in the park.
    Arlington Lawn

    Arlington Lawn features a Hot Water Cascade and hasn't always been what it is today. Learn more about its fiery history.

  • An active scene in front of the Fordyce Bathhouse; people sitting ,walking, and looking joyous.
    Bathhouse Row

    Bathhouse Row is home to the Park's historic bathhouses. Learn about what is available in each of the bathhouses today.

  • The Mountain Tower at sunset with run rays shining through and around the structure.
    Hot Springs Mountain Tower

    View Hot Springs from atop the Mountain Tower. Learn more about the history of this Hot Springs icon.

  • An early morning view of Rick's pond with the historic stone bridge in the background.
    Stonebridge Area

    The Stonebridge Area features several historic items from the old Fordyce-Ricks estate. Learn more about the history of Lake Lillian.

  • Whittington Park trail meandering through large trees.
    Whittington Park

    Built in the 1890s, Whittington Park has undergone quite the change. Learn more about the park's history and transformation.

  • A woman and her dog crossing a creek
    Gulpha Gorge Campground

    Learn more about camping, picnicking, and swimming at Gulpha Gorge Campground

 

1921 - 2021 Video Series

Embark on a journey with Superintendent Laura Miller and Museum Curator Tom Hill as they explore what has changed in the park in the last 100 years.
 
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Duration:
1 minute, 23 seconds

This is the audio described introduction to the 1921-2021 video series, which will take viewers on a tour of Bathhouse Row to explore what has changed (and what hasn't) in the last 100 years in Hot Springs National Park.

 
  • 1921 - 2021 Video Series Introduction: Audio Described

    1921 - 2021 Video Series Introduction: Audio Described

    This is the audio described introduction to the 1921-2021 video series, which will take viewers on a tour of Bathhouse Row to explore what has changed (and what hasn't) in the last 100 years in Hot Springs National Park.

    Duration:
    1 minute, 23 seconds
 
  • Army Navy Hospital & Imperial Bathhouse

    Army Navy Hospital & Imperial Bathhouse

    Join us for part 2 of the 1921-2021 video series of Hot Springs National Park. Superintendent Laura Miller and Museum Curator Tom Hill look back in time at the Army Navy Hospital and Imperial Bathhouse.

    Duration:
    1 minute, 30 seconds
 
  • Army Navy Hospital & Imperial Bathhouse: Audio Described

    Army Navy Hospital & Imperial Bathhouse: Audio Described

    Join us for part 2 of the 1921-2021 video series of Hot Springs National Park. Superintendent Laura Miller and Museum Curator Tom Hill look back in time at the Army Navy Hospital and Imperial Bathhouse. This video is audio described.

    Duration:
    1 minute, 30 seconds
 
  • The Noble Fountain

    The Noble Fountain

    Part 3 of the 1921-2021 Video Series. Superintendent Laura Miller and Museum Curator Tom Hill talk about the ever-moving Noble Fountain.

    Duration:
    1 minute, 27 seconds
 
  • Noble Fountain: Audio Described

    Noble Fountain: Audio Described

    Part 3 of the 1921-2021 Video Series. Superintendent Laura Miller and Museum Curator Tom Hill talk about the ever-moving Noble Fountain. This version is audio described.

    Duration:
    1 minute, 27 seconds
 
  • Superintendent's Office & Pump House

    Superintendent's Office & Pump House

    Part 4 of the 1921-2021 Video Series. Superintendent Laura Miller and Museum Curator Tom Hill talk about the Superintendent's Office and the old Pump House.

    Duration:
    2 minutes, 29 seconds
 
 
  • The Lamar Bathhouse

    The Lamar Bathhouse

    Part 5 of the 1921-2021 Video Series. Superintendent Laura Miller and Museum Curator Tom Hill talk about the Lamar Bathhouse.

    Duration:
    1 minute, 43 seconds
 
  • The Lamar Bathhouse: Audio Described

    The Lamar Bathhouse: Audio Described

    Part 5 of the 1921-2021 Video Series. Superintendent Laura Miller and Museum Curator Tom Hill talk about the Lamar Bathhouse. This version is audio described.

    Duration:
    1 minute, 43 seconds
 
  • The Quapaw Bathhouse

    The Quapaw Bathhouse

    Part 6 of the 1921-2021 Video Series. Superintendent Laura Miller and Museum Curator Tom Hill talk about the Quapaw Bathhouse.

    Duration:
    46.513 seconds
 
  • The Quapaw Bathhouse: Audio Described

    The Quapaw Bathhouse: Audio Described

    Part 6 of the 1921-2021 Video Series. Superintendent Laura Miller and Museum Curator Tom Hill talk about the Quapaw Bathhouse. This version is audio described.

    Duration:
    46.513 seconds
 
  • The Bandstand

    The Bandstand

    Part 7 of the 1921-2021 Video Series. Museum Curator Tom Hill talks about the Bandstand.

    Duration:
    32.432 seconds
 
  • The Bandstand: Audio Described

    The Bandstand: Audio Described

    Part 7 of the 1921-2021 Video Series. Museum Curator Tom Hill talks about the Bandstand. This version is audio described.

    Duration:
    34.001 seconds
 
  • The Government Free Bathhouse

    The Government Free Bathhouse

    Part 8 of the 1921-2021 Video Series. Superintendent Laura Miller and Museum Curator Tom Hill talk about the Government Free Bathhouse.

    Duration:
    54.555 seconds
 
  • The Government Free Bathhouse: Audio Described

    The Government Free Bathhouse: Audio Described

    Part 8 of the 1921-2021 Video Series. Superintendent Laura Miller and Museum Curator Tom Hill talk about the Government Free Bathhouse. This version is audio described.

    Duration:
    1 minute
 
  • The Superintendent's Residence

    The Superintendent's Residence

    Part 9 of the 1921-2021 Video Series. Superintendent Laura Miller and Museum Curator Tom Hill talk about the Superintendent's residence.

    Duration:
    57.057 seconds
 
  • Superintendent's Residence: Audio Described

    Superintendent's Residence: Audio Described

    Part 9 of the 1921-2021 Video Series. Superintendent Laura Miller and Museum Curator Tom Hill talk about the Superintendent's residence. This version is audio described.

    Duration:
    1 minute, 2 seconds
 
  • The Arlington Hotel

    The Arlington Hotel

    Part 10 of the 1921-2021 Video Series. Superintendent Laura Miller and Museum Curator Tom Hill talk about the Arlington Hotel.

    Duration:
    1 minute, 11 seconds
 
  • The Arlington Hotel: Audio Described

    The Arlington Hotel: Audio Described

    Part 10 of the 1921-2021 Video Series. Superintendent Laura Miller and Museum Curator Tom Hill talk about the Arlington Hotel. This version is audio described.

    Duration:
    1 minute, 17 seconds

Last updated: April 15, 2021

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101 Reserve Street
Hot Springs, AR 71901

Phone:

501 620-6715

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