All Hot Springs places
33 places
1Fordyce Bathhouse Visitor Center and MuseumA free tour from marble lobby to the basement spring.
2Buckstaff BathhouseTake a guided thermal bath inside a 1912 Bathhouse Row landmark.
3Quapaw Baths & SpaThermal pools under stained glass in a 1922 bathhouse.
4Hot Springs Mountain TowerA 216-foot elevator ride to wide views and park history.
5Hot Water CascadeThermal water tumbles through two pools along Bathhouse Row.
Superior Bathhouse BreweryThermal-water beer in a 1916 Bathhouse Row landmark.
6Display SpringWatch thermal water spill into a shaded shallow pool.
7Hot Springs Mountain Pagoda and Picnic AreaA 1911 pagoda frames Hot Springs and the Ouachitas.
8West Mountain Loop OverlookA summit vista beside stone once shaped into tools.
9Goat Rock ViewpointA short climb to a rock perch above the Zigzag Mountains.
Hale Bathhouse and Hotel HaleA historic bathhouse where spring water fills your private tub.
Lamar Bathhouse and Bathhouse Row EmporiumShop for park books inside a bathhouse built in 1923.
West Mountain Picnic OverlookA shaded picnic stop with city views and a 1924 stone shelter.
10West Mountain Lower OverlookBathhouse Row and downtown open up below the road.
11Maurice Historic Spring AreaA tiny spring display with a long Bathhouse Row history.
12North Mountain OverlookA quick ridge view at the top of the mountain loop.
13Ozark BathhouseA hands-on look at thermal water, built for curious kids.
The Arlington Resort Hotel & SpaA 1924 landmark with twin towers and its own thermal bathhouse.
14Stevens Balustrade and Thermal FountainsA shell fountain tucked into Bathhouse Row’s grand stone entrance.
Gulpha Gorge Picnic AreaShady creekside tables make an easy lunch stop.
15Whittington Park and CreekA shaded creek walk through Hot Springs' old pleasure ground.
16Balanced RockA quiet ridge hike ends at a novaculite outcrop and wide view.
The Ohio ClubA 1905 bar with live music, a Reuben, and a casino past.
The Pancake ShopA 1940 breakfast institution a few steps from Bathhouse Row.
17Arlington LawnA lawn where two earlier Arlington Hotels stood.
Gulpha Gorge CampgroundFull-hookup camping beside a creek, close to Bathhouse Row.
18Happy Hollow Jug Fountain (Cold)A free cold-spring refill stop, praised for its water.
19Maurice BathhouseA historic bathhouse built for 650 daily bathers.
20Rick's Pond and Stonebridge AreaA pond-side stop for stone bridges and an old waterwheel's story.
21Whittington Jug FountainFree cold-spring water for bottles and jugs near West Mountain.
22Reserve Street Thermal Water FountainsFill a jug at the thermal fountain and spot a 1936 landmark.
23Libbey Thermal Water Jug FountainFree hot spring water for your bottle or jug.
24Hill Wheatley Plaza Jug FountainFill a heat-safe jug with naturally hot spring water.
The highest, rockiest slopes around here are a summer buffet for grizzly bears.
Hot Springs Tour Guide
Hot Springs, narrated.
Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for Hot Springs National Park. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.
Recorded for this place
Fordyce Bathhouse: Beyond the Baths0:00 / 0:29
“You're approaching Fordyce Bathhouse, now the visitor center and a free museum. I'd start here to see what a bathhouse visit used to involve.”
Plays as you drive up to Fordyce Bathhouse Visitor Center and Museum in the Parkwolf Hot Springs Tour Guide.
More stories near here in the app
- Superior Bathhouse Brewery: A Meal by the Springs
- Buckstaff and Quapaw: Choose Your Soak
- West Mountain: Town Views and a Stone Shelter
- Arlington Lawn and Hot Water Cascade
- 18 audio storiesacross Hot Springs’s roads, triggered by GPS as you drive
- Wildlife heatmapsfor White-tailed Deer, Groundhog, Mexican Long-nosed Armadillo, and 13 more
- Works offlinemaps, 19 trails, 33 places, and audio download before you lose signal
- CarPlay readysimple controls built for the drive
