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About Hot Springs
Hot Springs is a resort city and the county seat of Garland County, situated in the Ouachita Mountains among the U.S. Interior Highlands. The area is defined by several natural hot springs that give the city its name. As of the 2020 census, it was the eleventh-most populous city in Arkansas with a population of 37,930.
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Magic Springs Theme & Water Park
Located in the Quail Ridge neighborhood, Magic Springs Theme & Water Park is an attraction featuring 38 rides and four roller coasters. The park originally opened in 1978 before closing in 1995 and reopening in 2000.
The park is owned by EPR Properties and operated by Premier Parks, LLC.
View details →Best Hotels in Hot Springs
22 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
Best Restaurants in Hot Springs
16 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Colonial Pancake & Waffle House
A local restaurant in Mid-America Industrial Park.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Hot Springs
4 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Hot Springs
3 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
Best Things to Do in Hot Springs
8 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Magic Springs Theme & Water Park
Located in the Quail Ridge neighborhood, Magic Springs Theme & Water Park is an attraction featuring 38 rides and four roller coasters. The park originally opened in 1978 before closing in 1995 and reopening in 2000.
Best Shops in Hot Springs
5 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Hot Springs
25 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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