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Hot Springs National Park
Arlington Trail
Close up view of Arlington Trail sign, a brown metal sign with gold lettering and a gold border line, surrounded on the right by leafy foliage

One of the park's shortest, the Arlington Trail begins at the seventh floor pool area of the Arlington hotel and slowly ascends, gradually widening. Continue until you reach the Lower Dogwood Trail. From there you have several options to extend your hike.

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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.

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Last Updated: February 27, 2008 at 14:55 EST