Hidden away in the Ozark wilderness of Arkansas is a small quaint village with the warmth and intrigue of an unknown treasure. Eureka Springs first drew people to its village with the discovery of natural, healing springs. Since then, the town has also lured in visitors seeking the charm and elegance of a pristine Victorian Village. This city draws people for many reasons.
Things To Do:
Weddings
Surrounded by nature and life, many couples choose to begin their life together here. More than 2,000 weddings are performed here every year earning Eureka Springs the title as the "wedding capital" of the south. Couples have their choice of many small and elegant chapels tucked away in the charming village. Newlyweds then choose to begin their honeymoon hidden away in a picturesque Bed and Breakfast.
Spas & Resorts
Spas and resorts still pull in the visitors looking for a place to relax and escape from life and stress. Palace Bath House, New Moon Spa, and Health Works are just a few of the places catering to the need to relax away the tension of life.
Attractions
The streets of Eureka Springs offer still more choices for its lucky visitors. One can browse the tiny little shops or visit one of the special museums like the Queen Anne Mansion, the Hammond Museum of Bells, or the Eureka Springs Historical Museum. Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, a wildlife sanctuary for exotic animals--guests come face to face with lions, tigers, bears, primates and more.
Outdoor Activities
If the great outdoors are calling, then follow the voice to the many gardens and natural wonders in Eureka Springs. Follow the winding trails of Pivot Rock to explore the captivating geological formations or visit the Eureka Springs Gardens, a lush botanical garden covering 33 acres and featuring the flowers of the changing terrain from woodland to meadow to rock settings. Once the hidden treasure of Eureka Springs is discovered, the quiet village will continue to draw its visitors back with the promise of renewal and rediscovery.
