Hot Springs, Arkansas Attractions
Unusual landmarks, museums, roadside attractions, and hidden wonders in Hot Springs and the surrounding area. This old-time resort boasts attractions with vintage pizzazz, such as the Arkansas Alligator Farm (Home of the Merman), Josephine Tussaud Wax Museum, and the mysterious Tufa Rock.

Sights for Oddball Excursions
Arkansas Alligator Farm: Home of the Merman
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Half-man, half-fish has ruled from his humid perch in an outbuilding since the Alligator Farm first opened.
Tiny Town
Hot Springs, Arkansas
The late Frank Monshinskie's vision of a spit-and-baling wire miniature America inhabited by your favorite 1970s TV celebrities.
Josephine Tussaud Wax Museum
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Well-preserved time capsule of great old wax figures you can't see anywhere else.
Hot Springs - A Mecca
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Faded mineral bath town is home of the Merman, President Clinton Teen Boy Trail, Bath House Row and spa history.
Big Tesla Coil
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Star of the Mid-America Science Museum, the world's most powerful conical Tesla Coil, throws lightning bolts and scares sensitive children.
In and Around Hot Springs
Choice field reports and tips. Or check out: Complete list of Arkansas attractions.
- Hot Springs: Josephine Tussaud Wax Museum
- Hot Springs: Tiny Town
- Hot Springs: Arkansas Alligator Farm: Home of the Merman
- Hot Springs: Bill Clinton's High School
- Hot Springs: Hot Springs - A Mecca
- Hot Springs: Tattooed Rooster [tips]
- Hot Springs: The Galaxy Connection: Star Wars [tips]
- Hot Springs: Welcome to Hot Springs/Dorky Bill Clinton Billboard
- Hot Springs: Gangster Museum of America
- Hot Springs: Tufa Rock [tips]
- Hot Springs: Home Run That Changed Baseball
- Hot Springs: Big Tesla Coil
- Hot Springs: Muffler Men: Tow Truck Driver, Spock [tips]
- Hot Springs: Muffler Man: Bunyan [tips]
- Benton: World's Only Building Made of Bauxite
- Glenwood: Scrap Metal Humans and Animals [tips]
- Glenwood: Billy's House of Guitars and Musical Museum [tips]