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Hot Springs, AR - Memphis & Cookeville, TN
... very interesting spot at the local Wal-Mart. Dinner at Crawdaddy's was excellent Located just yards from the local stockyard, our dreams were filled with mooing and drag car racing around our coach. You just can't make this stuff up! Teenage country boys showing off their trucks and maneuvers on a Saturday night in a Wal-mart parking lot!!
Breakfast at IHOP (Because there were no local breakfast joints??) and then we ...
Sick as a Dog
So we have hiding the fact that Amanda has been sick for about 2 weeks. Guess it had to come out sometime. She has been biking with an awful cough and runny nose since Nashville, TN, but it wasn't until this morning that she finally woke up and decided she was too sick to bike. Thankfully, Erika has a great aunt and uncle who live in Hot Springs and they were more than happy to pick us up from Darryl's and let us stay with them until Amanda feels ...
Wonder Where "Arkadelphia" Got Its Name?!
... for the full school term, amidst physical and verbal threats. It was shocking to learn that the following school year, the Governor ordered all public high schools in Arkansas remain closed, so that voters could decide to accept integration or reject it. The Federal court declared school closings unconstitutional, so schools reopened the following year. We learned that during the critical year of school closures, students ...
Hot Springs - Tourist Trap or National Park
... the park as we found 3-4 of the open springs where we could touch the "hot" waters and feel their relaxing possibilities (almost like a natural hot tub). There are a approximately 40+ springs on the property with most of them capped off for some reason, but there were a few springs with taps for the public to get gallons of water for their personal consumption.
When we pulled in to town, there was an observation tower located on the parks property ...
Gardens, Tower and a Scenic Byway
... 75 mile views. The 2nd floor is a museum of sorts with a time line of the history of the city and bath house row. The information here was much more detailed than the visitors center. The 3rd floor is the outdoor observation deck. The view really put the space into perspective. After we'd had our fill of the tower, we hiked back down the mountain. loaded up and headed for Garvan Gardens.
The gardens were stunning even ...