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Fordyce Bathhouse

resort, Arkansas, United States

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The Fordyce Bathhouse is a historic building located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, within Hot Springs National Park. This area is renowned for its numerous thermal springs, which have been utilized for their health benefits for centuries. The Fordyce Bathhouse, situated along Bathhouse Row, has been restored to its 1915-1920 appearance and now serves as the park's visitor center. The springs in Hot Springs National Park produce a significant amount of water daily, with an average temperature of 143°F (62°C).12

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