Then & Now![]() ![]()
Quapaw Bathhouse, 1922.
NPS Photo/HOSP Archives
Quapaw Bathhouse, 2020.
NPS Photo
![]() NPS photo/Mitch Smith Bathhouse HistoryThe Quapaw Bathhouse opened in 1922. It is the longest building on Bathhouse Row, occupying the site of two previous bathhouses, the Horseshoe and Magnesia. Vacant since closing in 1984, it was the first to be leased for adaptive reuse. It reopened as a family-oriented spa in late June 2008. TodayThe Quapaw Bathhouse is one of two locations where visitors can soak in the thermal springs. Quapaw offers private baths, public pools, and modern day spa services. Visit the Quapaw Baths website for more information.
![]() Bathhouse RowBathhouse Row is home to the Park's historic bathhouses. Learn about what is available in each of the bathhouses today. ![]() Experience the WaterLearn about the various ways that you can experience the thermal springs in the Park. ![]() History & CultureLearn more about Hot Spring National Park's unique cultural and natural history. ![]() ArcheologyHot Springs NP has a dense, rich archeological record with 92 sites and counting. Learn more about our history's mysteries. ![]() NatureLearn about the natural resources at Hot Springs National Park. This includes information about our thermal water, wildlife, and plants. |
Last updated: October 2, 2020