Leo McLaughlin | History Lives in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas | Hot Springs National Park Arkansas

#HistoryLives explores the rich and often sordid history of Hot Springs, Arkansas! In this episode of History Lives, our host Chuck Dodson unravels the story of Leo P. McLaughlin, the mayor of Hot Springs from 1927 - 1947.

Let's dive into the colorful life of our very own Irish-American mayor, who was part politician, part showman, and, well, part rogue. It all happened here in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas where power, politics, and a touch of Irish charm collide! 

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