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In this episode of Check It Out, we visit beautiful Garvan Woodland Gardens! The gardens offer 210 acres of trees, flowers, plants, water features and more bordering 4 1/2 miles of Lake Hamilton shoreline. Stop by the breathtaking glass Anthony Chapel, the four-story Bob & Sunny Evans Treehouse...

Exploring Garvan Woodland Gardens: On the Hunt for the First Bloom An outing to Garvan Woodland Gardens, the 210-acre botanical garden in Hot Springs, Arkansas, helps our family mark the transition into spring each year. We coordinate our visit with the annual Daffodil Days & Tulip Extravagan...

Welcome to the second episode of our newest video series, "Check It Out!" where we will visit a new attraction each month in Hot Springs, Arkansas! In this episode, we're Checkin Out the Hot Springs Mountain Tower! Enjoy a birds eye view over beautiful Hot Springs National Park from the top of the ...

Hot Springs is known for having some of the most fun and quirkiest events around! We have just about every event you could imagine - a bath tub race, one very short parade, a comic & pop culture convention, the Arkansas Derby - the list goes on and on. We've narrowed down the top 10 events in ...

Hot Springs National Park will be celebrating our 100th anniversary as a national park throughout 2021. Whenever you plan on visiting, there will be something for you to enjoy and be a part of! After all, a 100th birthday only comes around every 100 years, so we have to make the most of it while w...

Fall is in the air and Güdrun is coming!! The leaves are changing giving us beautiful bright hues of orange, yellow, and red. The air is getting crisper and the temps are getting cooler. It’s the perfect time to be outside and on a bike. Visit Hot Springs is excited to be delivering the Güdru...

“We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.” -- T. S. Eliot  An adventure and a family field trip all wrapped up in one town; is it possible? We are going to go on a quest to clue you in o...

Now we know how our dogs feel when we leave them behind… Bored, lonely, and stuck at home. After months of quarantining, many of us are itching to get away. Our loyal companions deserve a vacation too. Fortunately, Hot Springs offers pet-friendly accommodations and tons of outdoor activities for y...

It's Contest Time! And, this one is going to the dogs! Well... to our four-legged, fur baby companions! Show us your pet just begging for a short getaway to Hot Springs and you could win! Here's how:...

The spring I planned included Oaklawn infield days with my husband Casey and nights at The Waters rooftop bar, a trip to Garvan Woodland Gardens with our 7-year-old son, Case, and a visit to Quapaw Baths and Spa and Central Avenue shops with girlfriends. Hot Springs is a haven for our family: easi...