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Hot Springs Fast Facts



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Fast Facts

Nearest City Hot Springs, AR
Last Site Visit May 2007
Annual Visitation 1,234,147 in 2008 (view all years)
Creation Date March 4, 1921
Total Area 5,550 acres
Entrance Fee None
Lowest Elevation 415 feet, at Bull Bayou
Highest Elevation 1,405 feet, on Music Mountain
Highest Average Temperature 94°F, in July
Lowest Average Temperature 30°F, in January
Record High Temperature 115°F, in 1986
Record Low Temperature -5°F, in 1989

Area Weather Information


Park Evolution

1832: Hot Springs Reservation created
1921: Redesignated Hot Springs National Park

Phone Numbers & Addresses

Mailing Address

Hot Springs National Park
101 Reserve Street
Hot Springs, AR 71901

Visitor Information

(501) 624-2701
(501) 624-3458 (Fax)
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