Blog | Hot Springs National Park Arkansas

Ahoy, Me Hearties! In this episode of "Check It Out" we are testing our golf score at Hot Springs' mini-golf! Hot Springs offers several courses to choose from, like Funtrackers' Volcano Falls Mini Golf, the T-Rex Fun Spot Glow-in-the-Dark Mini Golf, or (the one we visit today)... Pirate's Cove Adve...

In this episode of Feast Mode, we’re stopping by Grateful Head Pizza Oven & Beer Garden! Located just steps away from Historic Downtown Hot Springs and Bathhouse Row, and tucked right at the foot of beautiful West Mountain. This pizza joint provides a fantastic mountainside patio, plus, eclect...

Hot Springs is known for the magical thermal waters flowing from its mountains, but today we’re going to dive into a few other types of magical liquids originating in the Spa City. After visiting three breweries, a distillery, a coffee roaster and a casino with its own Woodford Reserve label, Iâ...

We're Checkin' Inn to The Ohio Club Loft! Located above the historic Ohio Club in the heart of Downtown Hot Springs. This beautiful vacation rental is located in what was once the casino room of the old saloon and gambling hall and is filled with antiques including original gambling items from the O...

For this episode of "Check It Out" we visit the oldest attraction in Hot Springs, Arkansas... the Arkansas Alligator Farm & Petting Zoo! Don't take your eyes off all those teeth! Not only can you watch as staff feed the alligators, but you can hold a small one if you dare! If petting an alligato...

The Rise of Spa-Con V. There will be capes, masks, wigs, elaborate hand-made cosplays. There will be comics, illustrated novels, and fan art. There will be video gaming, table-top gaming and even a "nerd dating game." Spa-Con is more than just comics sold over folding tables. It's a full blown pro...

Welcome to 420 Eats Food Truck Court in Hot Springs! Just a few minutes walk from historic Bathhouse Row, 420 Eats is a family-friendly outdoor dining court with a variety of tasty options to choose from and a wonderfully welcoming atmosphere. They have outdoor games, a great beer and wine selection...

In the late 1800’s to the early 1900’s many visitors to Hot Springs were visiting in search of healing. Doctors would prescribe a soak in a specific thermal spring or even a hike on a specific trail to help alleviate aches or pains of patients. Most notably, legendary Major League Baseball pla...

We're Checkin' Inn to the The Happy Hollow in Hot Springs National Park! This 1950's motor inn is situated just steps from Hot Springs National Park and shares its name with the historic Happy Hollow Spring, a cold-water spring favored by legends of Major League Baseball history, gangsters and celeb...

  This episode of Check It Out! is ALL about... WATER! People have been traveling to the Hot Springs area for centuries to take the water and to experience the beauty of the springs. Some come to bathe in the thermal water and some come to drink the best water in the world! Choose from several ...