We’re heading back to Hot Springs National Park for a deep dive into its fascinating personality and rich history!  We’re so excited to share this episode because we’ve uncovered both the heart of Hot Springs and its undeniable swagger! This park has so much personality, and we can’t wait to tell you all about it. Here’s what we’ll cover: The unbelievably cool origin story of the water at Hot Springs How this unique area became a national park The ingenious system designed to cool down the thermal waters The shocking number of baths taken in 1946 alone Al Capone’s surprising connection to this park We hope this episode helps you see Hot Springs through a whole new lens—when you dig just a little deeper, there’s so much more to discover! Now it’s your turn! Are you planning a trip to Hot Springs? Are you more interested in the heart of it and soaking in the healing waters, or are you more drawn to its history and swagger? Head over to the Dirt in My Shoes Facebook or Instagram page to share your thoughts—we can’t wait to hear from you! For a full summary of this episode, links to things we mentioned, and free resources/deals to get your trip planning started, check out the full show notes here.