Hot Springs Mountain Tower is a 65.8 metre high observation tower built of lattice steel on Hot Springs Mountain at Hot Springs, Arkansas, USA. Hot Springs Mountain Tower was built in 1983. Hot Springs is a city located in Garland County, Arkansas in the United States of America. ...
The tower was not the first to be built on the mountain. In the nineteenth century, a 75-foot wooden fire tower was constucted on the site. This tower was later struck by lightning and burned to the ground. The mid-twentieth century saw the constuction of a 175-foot steel structure which later proved unstable and was torn down.
HotSprings is the county seat of Garland County, and the tenth most populous city the state.
HotSprings is home to many art galleries, particularly on the "Bathhouse Row" section of Central Avenue, and also the HotSprings Music Festival, inaugurated in 1996.
HotSprings is also home to the annual alternate reality game Midnight Madness, based on the movie from which it gets its name.
HotSprings National Park lies at the heart of the HotSprings Experience, and shouldn't be missed on your visit to America's Spa.
HotSprings is the smallest and oldest of the parks in the National Park System, dating back to 1832, when Congress established - 32 years ahead of Yellowstone - the first federally protected reservation in the nation's history.
HotSprings Reservation - which was renamed HotSprings National Park in 1921 - originally was created by Congress to protect the 47 naturally flowing thermal springs on the southwestern slope of HotSpringsMountain.
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