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It appears the machine gun man is no longer there. I used the number you provided and the man who answered declared machine gun man had gone and moved to Las Vegas. We contented ourselves with Educated Animals and the Arkansas Alligator Zoo. A point of interest:about an hour away is Crater of Diamonds State Park. You can dig for and find diamonds in the park. They rent everything you need for diamond hunting at a pretty reasonable price.
[Dave Robinson, 09/01/1998]Machine Guns at The Farm:- Hours:
- Gone
- Status:
- Gone
The famous half-man, half-fish has ruled from his humid perch in an outbuilding since the Alligator Farm first opened.
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Arkansas Alligator Farm and Petting Zoo
- Address:
- 847 Whittington Ave., Hot Springs, AR
- Directions:
- Arkansas Alligator Farm and Petting Zoo. Northwest edge of town. South side of Whittington Ave. just west of Woodfin St.
- Hours:
- Daily 9:30-5 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 501-623-6172
- Admission:
- Adults $7.50
- RA Rates:
- Major Fun
Offbeat tourism in Hot Springs, home of the Merman, a telepathic raccoon, and a recent US president. Clinton Teen Boy Trail, Bath House Row and spa history.
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- Address:
- I-70, Hot Springs, AR
- Directions:
- I-70 in eastern Arkansas.
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
An offbeat live animal performance, featuring a Cadillac-driving pig and a telepathic raccoon.
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- Hours:
- IQ Zoo, Educated Animals all closed.
- Status:
- Gone
- Hot Springs, Arkansas - Educated Animals
Unfortunately, this does not exist anymore. According to the owner of Tiny Town, it was shut down two years ago when the owner had a heart attack and they couldn't find anyone who was able to train chickens in his place.
[Patrick, 08/23/2006]
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