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The Best Attractions In Eureka Springs

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Eureka Springs is a city in Carroll County, Arkansas, United States, and one of two county seats for the county. It is located in the Ozarks of northwest Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 2,073.The entire city is on the National Register of Historic Places as the Eureka Springs Historic District. Eureka Springs has been selected as one of America's Distinctive Destinations by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Eureka Springs was originally called The Magic City and later the Stairstep Town because of its mountainous terrain and the winding, up-and-down paths of its streets and walkways. It is a popular tourist destinat...
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The Best Attractions In Eureka Springs

  • 1. Thorncrown Chapel Eureka Springs
    Thorncrown Chapel is a chapel located in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, designed by E. Fay Jones and constructed in 1980. The design recalls the Prairie School of architecture popularized by Frank Lloyd Wright, with whom Jones had apprenticed. The chapel was commissioned by Jim Reed, a retired schoolteacher. Jones' goal with the building was to make it a pilgrimage chapel set apart in the landscape for meditation. Thorncrown was included in Budget Travel's 12 Most Beautiful Churches in America and Bored Panda's 50 Most Extraordinary Churches Of The World. — and was selected for the 2006 Twenty-five Year Award by the American Institute of Architects as well as receiving its listing in 2000 on the National Register of Historic Places, a status not granted to buildings fewer than fifty years old...
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  • 2. Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge Eureka Springs
    Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge is a 459-acre wildlife refuge for abused, abandoned, and neglected big cats.The Eureka Springs, Arkansas, refuge houses 100 animals. It mainly specializes in tigers, but there are also lions, leopards, cougars, bobcats, black bears, ligers, servals, a monkey, a coatimundi and a grizzly bear. This refuge is a United States Department of Agriculture licensed facility. The refuge is open every day of the year from 9 a.m. until about 5 p.m. or 6 p.m . Turpentine Creek depends on volunteers and donations.
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  • 3. Christ of the Ozarks Eureka Springs
    Christ of the Ozarks statue is a monumental sculpture of Jesus located near Eureka Springs, Arkansas, atop Magnetic Mountain. It was erected in 1966 as a Sacred Project by Gerald L. K. Smith and stands 65.5 feet high.
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  • 5. Beaver Lake Eureka Springs
    Beaver is a town in Carroll County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 100. The community is located on the White River at the western limits of Table Rock Lake deep in the Ozark Mountains. Located north of Eureka Springs, the small town has been featured in movies for its picturesque scenery. The town is known for the Beaver Bridge, a two-panel suspension bridge over the White River listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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  • 7. Blue Spring Heritage Center Eureka Springs
    Blue Spring Heritage Center is a 33-acre privately owned tourist attraction in the Arkansas Heritage Trails System containing native plants and hardwood trees in a setting of woodlands, meadows, and hillsides. It is located at Highway 62 West, five miles west of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, and open daily to the public during warmer months for a fee.The spring pours 38 million US gallons of water daily into the trout-filled lagoon. Blue Spring has been a tourist attraction since 1948, and is now on the National Register of Historic Places for its archaeological significance as a site occupied between the Early Archaic and the Mississippian periods.Historians from several Indian nations, including the Tsalagi , Osage and Quapaw, say their people have been making journeys to, and living intermi...
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  • 9. Onyx Cave Park Eureka Springs
    Onyx Cave is a small show cave located about six miles east of Eureka Springs, Arkansas. It has been a tourist attraction since 1893, making it the oldest show cave in Arkansas. The cave does not contain onyx, but rather flowstone, also known as cave onyx. During the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century many such caves were named similarly. Visitors are guided through the cave by audio head sets which inform them about chambers and rock formations. Since the cave has only one public opening, visitors exit the cave the way they entered. The cave stays at an average temperature of 57 degrees Fahrenheit year round. In 1969, some scenes from the B-Movie 'It's Alive' were filmed at Onyx Cave.In October 2017 the cave and surrounding acreage were put for sale for $500,000.
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  • 10. Lake Leatherwood Eureka Springs
    There are at least 10 named lakes and reservoirs in Carroll County, Arkansas.
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  • 12. Eureka Springs Gardens Eureka Springs
    Blue Spring Heritage Center is a 33-acre privately owned tourist attraction in the Arkansas Heritage Trails System containing native plants and hardwood trees in a setting of woodlands, meadows, and hillsides. It is located at Highway 62 West, five miles west of Eureka Springs, Arkansas, and open daily to the public during warmer months for a fee.The spring pours 38 million US gallons of water daily into the trout-filled lagoon. Blue Spring has been a tourist attraction since 1948, and is now on the National Register of Historic Places for its archaeological significance as a site occupied between the Early Archaic and the Mississippian periods.Historians from several Indian nations, including the Tsalagi , Osage and Quapaw, say their people have been making journeys to, and living intermi...
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