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  • Day 5

    Gulpha Gorge CG@ Hot Springs Natl Pk, AR

    June 5, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 86 °F

    $17 a night and all sites are full hook-up. We are by the stream. Good shade. Close to town. We get cell service.. Really tight squeeze getting into site because National Park Service doesn't want to cut or trim anything. Eddie got it in. Glad we had reservations because the whole CG is full.. The Host told us they are pretty much full every night of the season because this is the only urban national park
    We are going to the hot springs this week.  From the 1920s through the 1940s, Hot Springs flourished as a place where the famous and infamous came to enjoy the thermal waters, In 1832 it became the first National Park. The National Park consists of a row of Bath Houses – 2 are still working and the other buildings have been transformed into gift shops, the visitor center, and a brewery!! It looks like the town had it's glory days, and now those days are past, outside of town. Downtown is like downtown Harrisburg
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