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Hot Springs National Park
Our Partners

There are a number of organizations who help support Hot Springs National Park. Choose one below to find out more.

Friends of the Fordyce and Hot Springs National Park, Inc.
     The Friends of the Fordyce was organized in 1987 for the purpose of partnering with the National Park Service in the preservation of the historic bathhouses and the rehabilitation of the landscaped grounds.
     A nonprofit organization, the Friends bring alive the spirit and pride found in Hot Springs for our National Park. Through individual and corporate donations and fund-raising activities, the Friends host special events and make acquisitions for the park.
     For membership or other information, please go to the Friends website.

Eastern National

National Park Foundation

 
black and white photo of Rector's bathhouse, a small one story frame building near the edge of Hot Springs Creek  

Did You Know?
In May 1862, Arkansas Governor Henry Massie Rector moved the state government to his hotel and bathhouse located on Hot Springs Reservation, now Hot Springs National Park. That July, the government seat was moved further south to Old Washington for the remainder of the Civil War.

Last Updated: August 01, 2007 at 16:23 EST