Bathhouse Row Emporium
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The Eastern National sponsored store is now in the Lamar Bathhouse, Bathhouse Row Emporium. Among the items carried are books about Hot Springs history, the plants and animals of the area, other national parks, post cards, and bath-related souvenirs. You can purchase glass or plastic water bottles to fill with hot spring water, whetstones, traditional luffa bath mitts, and many more spa items. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day. Read the press release here. The store carries an exclusive line of spa products made with the hot spring water. You can also purchase coffee, and other hot beverages made with the hot spring water. To inquire about store items, check out the store website, or call store manager Amy Davis at (501) 620-6740. |
Did You Know?
In 1892 U.S. Army Engineer Lt. Robert R. Stevens hired the noted Boston firm of Frederick Law Olmsted to create landscaping plans for Hot Springs Reservation, now Hot Springs National Park. Stevens rejected the firm’s plans in 1893, but some features were adopted and still survive today.