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Al Capone | History Lives in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas | Hot Springs National Park Arkansas

Al Capone | History Lives in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas

#HistoryLives explores the rich and often sordid history of Hot Springs, Arkansas!

Notorious gangster Al Capone didn't just come to Hot Springs to have a good time soaking in the thermal baths, or betting the horses at Oaklawn - he came to do business. In this episode of #HistoryLives, host Chuck Dodson unravels several stories of Al Capone's time spent in Hot Springs. From his relaxing stays at the Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa, to alleged moonshine operations, and even a short cab ride with local cabbie Jack Bridges.


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Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa

501-623-7771 | 239 Central Avenue 71901