The live race season at Oaklawn Park concludes with the Racing Festival of the South April 10-13 in Hot Springs. This is a big event for racing fans. Some of the country’s best Thoroughbreds will meet at Oaklawn for four…
New Splash Island Debuts at Magic Springs in Hot Springs
Magic Springs Water and Theme Park in Hot Springs opens for the 2013 season on April 13. New for this year is Splash Island, a giant interactive water play structure. The structure stands more than four stories tall and features…
Superior Bathhouse Brewery & Distillery in Hot Springs National Park
The National Park Service yesterday signed a lease with Vapor Valley Spirits Inc. to operate at the Superior Bathhouse in Hot Springs National Park. This is great news as 30 years after the Superior Bathhouse closed its doors to bathers…
Sister Rosetta Tharpe Among Arkansans Inducted into Arkansas Entertainers Hall of Fame
Yep, this isn’t taking place until the summer but I wanted to give you a heads up since it’s pretty cool news. Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Bill Carter, Louie Shelton, Gary Weir, and Mike Utley are set to be inducted into…
Top Oaklawn Jockeys to Attend Special Event during Governor’s Conference on Tourism
A neat chance to meet some of the nation’s top jockeys takes place in Hot Springs next week during the Arkansas Governor’s Conference on Tourism ( March 3-5). Attendees of the conference have a chance to visit one-on-one with some…
