Bathhouse Row
509 Central Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901, USABathhouse Row is a historic area located in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas, USA. This famous street is home to a collection of bathhouse buildings that were constructed between 1892 and 1923. It’s renowned for its well-preserved early 20th-century architecture and represents the traditional American spa era when therapeutic bathing was a popular trend.
The row consists of eight bathhouses, including the Fordyce Bathhouse, which now serves as the visitor center for the park. Visitors can tour some of the bathhouses, learn about the history and cultural significance of thermal bathing, and even enjoy a therapeutic soak in some of the operational facilities.
Bathhouse Row is listed as a National Historic Landmark District, and it draws tourists and historians alike, offering a glimpse into the unique spa culture that thrived in Hot Springs during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It’s a must-visit destination in Hot Springs National Park, combining historical charm, architectural beauty, and relaxation opportunities.
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