Hot Springs National Park - A Great Vacation and Travel Destination

Have the vacation of a lifetime at the Hot Springs National Park in Arkansas, by knowing the attractions to see - best times to visit - places to stay, and more.
Are you planning a trip to Arkansas? If so, you will not want to miss the Hot Springs National Park! This park is truly worth a visit because of the great hot springs you can enjoy and relax in. Eight bathhouses have been restored at the park. You can test the hot springs in these bathhouses. These include Buckstaff, Ozark, Quapa, Maurice, Fordyce, Superior, and Hale. There are also two hotels, the Majestic and Arlington, where hot spring baths may be taken, too.

The Hot Springs National Park in Arkansas is the first area to be federally protected in our nation’s history. The park has thermal water that reaches 147°, which is pretty hot! When you aren’t hanging out in a thermal pool relaxing and melting the stress away then you will enjoy walking through town and seeing the amazing architecture and learning a little more about the history of the area. If you enjoy hiking then you may want to take a day to explore the Ouachita Mountains. Or, take your time to visit the Visitor’s Center and the historical Fordyce Bathhouse.

When you arrive at Hot Springs, you will notice it is simply beautiful and a great place to enjoy a vacation. There are wonderful hotels, art studios, nightclubs, restaurants, Victorian architecture, and the Bathhouse Row that has made history. Another claim to fame this little town has is that it is former President Bill Clinton’s hometown!

You will definitely have a wonderful time in Hot Springs and will appreciate all the great shopping on top of everything else. There are great souvenirs, antiques, rock shops, and more. Make a longer vacation out of it and explore the exciting things to do in the Ouachita Mountains with hiking, fishing, hunting, camping, golfing, water sports, and even horseback riding. Plan a trip to Hot Springs National Park and really enjoy your vacation in Arkansas!

There is a website that has great information on USA Vacations and Unique Travel Spots Listed State By State and Season, the website is called: Seasonal Vacation Spots, and can be found at this url: http://www.seasonalvacationspots.com

Robert W. Benjamin has been in the software business on the internet for over 8 years, and has been producing low-cost software for numerous years. He first released public domain products on the AMIGA and C64 computer systems in the late 1970's-80's.

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   By Robert Benjamin
Published: 7/21/2008
 
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