Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Arkansas

While in Arkansas, you might enjoy a visit to:

It really is the Gangster Museum of Hot Springs, which was Las Vegas before there was a Las Vegas (1920-40). Weapons of killers, slot machines from local casinos, and other local vice memorabilia.
~42 miles from Gurdon.

Building straddles the state boundary between Texas and Arkansas, in Texarkana, natch. Tourism appeal for those obsessed with invisible boundaries -- there are "You Are Here" photo ops.
~61 miles from Gurdon.

Once ubiquitous novelty gift, the motion-activated singing fish trophies have been abandoned by the hundreds to Billy Bass Adoption Centers. This restaurant claims to be the first.
~77 miles from Gurdon.

The city's historical namesake has been returned to the spot where it was first seen.
~77 miles from Gurdon.

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