{"id":15858,"date":"2021-06-08T15:38:09","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T15:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/?p=15858"},"modified":"2025-02-11T13:10:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T19:10:43","slug":"five-facts-about-hot-springs-arkansas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/lifestyles\/five-facts-about-hot-springs-arkansas","title":{"rendered":"Five Facts About Hot Springs, Arkansas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Hot-Springs-National-Park.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15860\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Hot-Springs-National-Park.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Hot-Springs-National-Park-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.national-park.com\/welcome-to-hot-springs-national-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Park<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">What do lakes&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/arkansas\/lake-catherine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Catherine<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">,&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/arkansas\/lake-hamilton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Hamilton<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, and&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/arkansas\/ouachita-river\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Ouachita<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;have in common? A shared home in beautiful Hot Springs, Arkansas. Known for its hot mineral waters, spectacular mountain scenery, and plenty of hiking opportunities, Hot Springs has tons to offer residents and visitors alike. In honor of this popular lake destination in the southeast, we\u2019re diving into five fun facts about Hot Springs, Arkansas.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-buy-me-some-peanuts-and-cracker-jacks\">Buy Me Some Peanuts and Cracker Jacks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"382\" src=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Babe-Ruth-history-dot-com.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15861\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Babe-Ruth-history-dot-com.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Babe-Ruth-history-dot-com-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Babe-Ruth-history-dot-com-640x360.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/news\/hot-springs-grapefruits-and-the-babe-a-history-of-spring-training\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">History.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Hot Springs, Arkansas, has a history with baseball. You may not expect it from a relatively small city, but in the 1800s and 1900s, this town was the off-season capital of major league baseball. It started when Cap Anson became the manager of the Chicago White Stockings. He was attracted to Hot Springs\u2019 thermal waters and spas to help his team get ready for the season. Following his lead, many major teams such as the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago Cubs trained there during springtime, including superstars like Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, and Cy Young. There\u2019s even a <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/hotspringsbaseballtrail.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Hot Springs Baseball Trail<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;to commemorate this town\u2019s place in major league history.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-wanna-bet-come-to-hot-springs\">Wanna Bet? Come to Hot Springs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"806\" src=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/gambling-stock-arktimes-dot-com-1024x806.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15862\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/gambling-stock-arktimes-dot-com-1024x806.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/gambling-stock-arktimes-dot-com-300x236.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/gambling-stock-arktimes-dot-com-768x604.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/gambling-stock-arktimes-dot-com.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/arktimes.com\/history\/2019\/06\/24\/a-wired-hot-springs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arkansas Times<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Many people don\u2019t know, but Hot Springs, Arkansas, was a hot spot for illegal gambling and gangsters at one point in time. In fact, between the years 1927 and 1967, it operated the largest illegal gambling racket in the country. Although all unlawful gambling activities have ended, you can still check out <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oaklawn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Oaklawn Casino<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> to make some (legal) bets. But Hot Springs\u2019 history with gambling isn\u2019t the only edgy part of this city. It was also neutral ground for NYC and Chicago gangsters, including Al Capone, who regularly stayed at the <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arlingtonhotel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Arlington Resort Hotel &amp; Spa<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. While you\u2019re in the area, stop by the&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tgmoa.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Gangster Museum of America<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, where you can visit the Outlaw Gallery and Casino Gallery to learn more.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-aside-yellowstone\">Step Aside, Yellowstone<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"468\" src=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/hot-springs-nps-dot-com.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/hot-springs-nps-dot-com.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/hot-springs-nps-dot-com-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/hot-springs-nps-dot-com-768x378.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/articles\/nps-geodiversity-atlas-hot-springs-national-park.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Park Service<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Although&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/yell\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Yellowstone National Park<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"> is iconic, Hot Springs actually predates Yellowstone as the first land protected for recreation by the U.S. federal government. Hot Springs gained this status in 1832, making this date 40 years before Yellowstone\u2019s designation as a national park. Hot Springs gained national park status in 1921, and to date, it\u2019s the only national park in an urban area. It\u2019s no wonder why this area was protected so early &#8212; these thermal waters are simply astounding.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-you-can-drink-the-water\">You Can Drink the Water<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/d\/da\/1_liter_glass_on_the_line.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:1_liter_glass_on_the_line.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wikimedia Commons<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/hosp\/learn\/education\/upload\/followthewater_final.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">natural systems<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;in Hot Springs National Park are fascinating. Because these bodies of water are impacted by geothermal heat from the earth\u2019s core, their waters can get up to 145 degrees Fahrenheit. The high mineral content in these waters also has great&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sclhealth.org\/blog\/2020\/02\/do-hot-springs-really-have-healing-powers\/#:~:text=Soaking%20in%20hot%20springs%20can,like%20psoriasis%2C%20acne%20and%20eczema.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">healing properties<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. It can naturally detox your skin and provide remedies for skin conditions like psoriasis and eczema.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">However, many people don\u2019t know that the water is also drinkable. Many Hot Springs residents visit \u201cjug fountains\u201d and take this water home with them. In fact,&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mountainvalleyspring.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Mountain Valley Spring Water<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&nbsp;from this area is served by the U.S. Senate. It\u2019s also been served to famous racehorses, Secretariat and Sunday Silence.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-shortest-st-patrick-s-day-parade\">The Shortest St. Patrick\u2019s Day Parade<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"765\" height=\"508\" src=\"https:\/\/lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/shortest-pats-dot-com.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/shortest-pats-dot-com.jpg 765w, https:\/\/www.lakehomes.com\/info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/shortest-pats-dot-com-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 765px) 100vw, 765px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/shorteststpats.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ShortestStPats.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">A little-known fact about Hot Springs, Arkansas &#8212; it\u2019s home to the&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"http:\/\/www.shorteststpats.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">shortest St. Patrick\u2019s Day Parade route in the world<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">. It all began with a few Arkansas residents of Irish descent dining at a local pub on what they called \u201cthe world\u2019s shortest street in everyday use.\u201d A total of 98 feet long, this street has now been the site of an annual St. Patrick\u2019s Day parade in Hot Springs. Complete with Elvis impersonators and a family who dresses up as pickles each year, this parade is full of whimsical fun.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What do lakes&nbsp;Catherine,&nbsp;Hamilton, and&nbsp;Ouachita&nbsp;have in common? A shared home in beautiful Hot Springs, Arkansas. Known for its hot mineral waters, spectacular mountain scenery, and plenty of hiking opportunities, Hot Springs has tons to offer residents and visitors alike. In honor of this popular lake destination in the southeast, we\u2019re diving into five fun facts about Hot Springs, Arkansas. Buy Me Some Peanuts and Cracker Jacks Hot Springs, Arkansas, has a history with baseball. You may not expect it from a relatively small city, but in the 1800s and 1900s, this town was the off-season capital of major league baseball. It&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":11134,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15978,12053,17393],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lake-trivia","category-lifestyle","category-travel"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Five Facts About Hot Springs, Arkansas<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Are you looking for a lake house in Hot Springs, Arkansas? You&#039;re in luck! 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