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Federal Building–U.S. Post Office and Court House (Hot Springs, Arkansas) First Methodist Church Christian Education Building; First Presbyterian Church (Hot Springs, Arkansas) Fordyce–Ricks House Historic District; Forest Service Headquarters Historic District; Fountain Lake High School
An elevated pedestrian bridge joins the main hotel to the bathhouse, across Oriole Street. The hotel was built in 1950 by Vance Bryan to a design by local architect Irven McDaniel, and is a rare surviving example of a 1950s hotel in Hot Springs. [2] The building now houses a senior living facility known as the Garland Towers.
Hotel barges vary widely in size, configuration, the scale and quality of their accommodation, and the standard and amount of catering. The largest barges take 54 guests, the smallest just four. All hotel barges have a high staff to guest ratio, but the smaller barges typically provide more personal attention and possibly comfort.
Hot Springs eventually became a national gambling mecca, led by Owney Madden and his Hotel Arkansas casino. The period 1927–1947 was its wagering pinnacle, with no fewer than ten major casinos and numerous smaller houses running wide open, the largest such operation in the United States at the time [ citation needed ] .
The Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa is a resort in the Ouachita Mountains of Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas, home of Oaklawn Race Track and the Arkansas Derby. The Arlington's design inspired the Baker Hotel in Mineral Wells, Texas. [citation needed] The hotel is located at the north end of "Bathhouse Row".
John J. Sumpter's father, James Sumpter, was an early settler of Hot Springs, Arkansas and in 1844 purchased the land that the Sumpter House was built upon. [5] [7] James Sumpter was a sufferer of rheumatism and dyspepsia and when all of the remedies of his home physicians in Missouri failed, he, his wife Elizabeth and two sons, John and William, moved from Missouri to Hot Springs, Arkansas, a ...
The Central Avenue Historic District is the historic economic center of Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States, located directly across Central Avenue from Bathhouse Row. Built primarily between 1886 and 1930, the hotels, shops, restaurants and offices on Central Avenue have greatly benefited from the city's tourism related to the thermal waters ...
DeGray Lake Resort State Park is a 984-acre (398 ha) Arkansas state park in Clark and Hot Spring counties, Arkansas in the United States.Situated in the Ouachita Mountains, the park features the 13,800-acre (5,600 ha) DeGray Lake, the park features a championship rated 18 hole golf course and Arkansas's only state park resort. [2]