The stories of Hot Spring County, AR
7 narrated audio stories from across Hot Spring County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Hot Spring County
When the Springs Moved, the Name Stayed
An Arkansas county kept the name after the landmark left its borders.
Magnet Cove igneous complex
When Geologists Came Calling at Magnet Cove
A rush of scientific attention turned Magnet Cove into an Arkansas classic.
Hot Spring County
When the Southwest Trail Carried Arkansas South
A muddy road through Hot Spring County shaped movement before the railroad.
Magnet Cove
The Little Arkansas Cove That Stumped the Compass
How a small Arkansas intrusion became a giant in mineralogy.
Malvern Amtrak Station
When the Depot Was Malvern’s Front Door
How rail service made Malvern a county trading powerhouse.
Hot Spring County Courthouse
Where County Business Became a Landmark
A Depression-era courthouse that turned Malvern into Hot Spring County’s civic center.
Malvern Commercial Historic District
Where the Railroad Made a Downtown
How rail trade and brick storefronts turned Malvern into a business center.
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