Nakuba amapaki amaningi kazwelonke ehamba ngamakhulu amakhilomitha futhi ezwa kude namadolobha kanye nendlela yokuphila yezimboni, i-Hot Springs National Park inselela isimo se-quo. Izindawo ezincane kunazo zonke ezikhungweni zikazwelonke - emahektha angu-5 550 - Hot Springs empeleni unqamule umuzi owenze inzuzo ngaphandle kokushaya nokusabalalisa amanzi asepaki - amanzi acebile.
Umlando
Izizwe eziningi zaseMelika zaseMelika zase zizinzile emazweni iminyaka eminingi engakaze ibe khona ngaphambi kokusungulwa kweYurophu.
Amandla okuphulukisa emvelo amanzi awakhangisa endaweni. Bayibiza ngokuthi indawo "yamanzi ashisayo," igama eliye laqhubeka isikhathi.
I-Hot Springs National Park empeleni ibiza ngokuthi "ipaki endala kunazo zonke ohlelweni lwepaki kazwelonke" ngoba eminyakeni engama-40 ngaphambi kokuba i- Yellowstone ibe yindawo yokuqala yokupaka, uMongameli Andrew Jackson wathi iziphethu ezishisayo ziyisabelo esikhethekile. Amazwe asungulwa yizizwe eziningi zaseMelika zaseMelika ezazikholelwa emanzini amandla okuphulukisa emvelo. Ekugcineni umhlaba wasenqabeni waqokwa njengepaki likazwelonke ngo-1921.
Ngaleso sikhathi, i- Hot Springs yayiyaziwa kakhulu kule ndawo njengendawo lapho abantu befuna khona ukukhulula izinhlungu zabo emanzini amaminerali acebile. Abagqugquzeli bakhuphuka, baphambanisa futhi baphambukisa emithonjeni yokugeza endaweni ephakathi kweCentral Avenue - umgwaqo omkhulu we-Hot Springs. I-Bathhouse Row, njengoba yaziwa, yabekwa kwiRejista kaZwelonke yezindawo zomlando ngoNovemba 13, 1974.
Namuhla ipaki ivikela izindlu zokugezela ezinomlando eziyisishiyagalombili nge-Fordyce yangaphambili yokunethezeka ebizwa ngokuthi i-Fordyce Bathhouse.
Isikhathi Sokuvakashela
Ipaki ivuliwe unyaka wonke kodwa ukuwa kungaba yisikhathi esivusa amadlingozi ukuvakashela. Ngaleso sikhathi lapho izintaba ezungezile zembula ngokumangalisayo ukuwa amahlamvu. Izinyanga zasehlobo zingase zibe yisikhathi esihle sokuphumula kodwa khumbula ukuthi uJulayi ushisa kakhulu futhi ugcwele.
Ebusika kungaba enye inketho - ngokuvamile ifushane futhi imnene. Futhi uma ufuna izinsimu zasendle, hlela ukuvakasha kwakho ngenyanga kaFebruwari.
Ukufika Lapho
Isikhumulo sezindiza esiseduze sise-Little Rock. (Thola izindiza) Kusuka lapho, hamba ngasentshonalanga ku-I-30. Uma ushayela eningizimu, thatha i-Ark. 7. Uma uvela entshonalanga, ungathatha ama-US 70 noma ama-US 270.
Imali / Izimvume
Ayikho imali yokungena ye-Hot Springs. Izimali zamatende zizokhokhiswa ngo- $ 10 ubusuku bonke. Uma unesiPhathi Esiphezulu se-Golden Age / Interagency noma i-Golden Access / Interagency Access Pass ikhadi, uzokhokhiswa u- $ 5 ubusuku bonke.
Ama-hookups womsebenzi ayatholakala kumasayithi athile. Imali yalezi zingosi i-$ 24 ubusuku bonke noma i-$ 12 ubusuku bonke ngekhadi le-Golden Age / Interagency Senior Pass noma ikhadi le-Golden Access / Interagency Access Pass.
Izindawo ezinkulu
I-Bathhouse Row: Qinisekisa ukuthi uvakashela izakhiwo ezinhle kakhulu ezihlanganisa i-Central Avenue. Ilingana namabhuloki amane wedolobha futhi ithatha cishe amahora amabili ukuvakasha.
I-DeSoto Rock: Leli gwala elikhulu likhumbuza amaMelika aseMelika athiwa leli zwe kanye nomhloli wamazwe uHernando de Soto - owokuqala waseYurophu ukubona amazwe. Ungabona futhi uthinte amanzi ashisayo lapha futhi.
I-Hot Water Cascade: Yadalwa ngo-1982, amanzi ageleza lapha aphakathi kweminyaka engama-4 000 ubudala.
Ukufudumala okujulile eMhlabeni, amanzi abuyele emaphutha emadwaleni. Hlola i-algae eluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka-eluhlaza ehluma emanzini ashisayo.
I-Tufa Terrace Trail: Le ndlela iphakanyiswa uma ufuna ukuvakashela iziphethu ezingaziwa kahle.
I-Gulpha Gorge: Ehamba ngamakhilomitha angu-1.6 nxazonke, le ndawo inezindawo eziningi zendabuko epaki kazwelonke. Izinkuni ezicebile ezihlahleni ze-dogwood nezibomvu, izimbali zasendle, kanye nemigwaqo yokuhamba yizivakashi zezivakashi.
Indawo yokuhlala
Kukhona indawo eyodwa yezempi - iGulpha Gorge - enomkhawulo wamalanga angu-14. Ihlala ivulekile unyaka wonke futhi igcwele ukufika kokuqala, isisekelo sokuqala. Amatende nama-RV amasayithi ayatholakala. Bheka Imali / Izimvume ngenhla kwamanani.
Amahhotela amaningi, ama-motels, nezindawo zokungcebeleka zitholakala endaweni ye-Hot Springs. (Thola Amanani) I-1890 Williams House Bed & Breakfast Breakfast iyindawo eyingqayizivele yokuhlala namayunithi ayisikhombisa atholakalayo.
I-Austin Hotel ineamakamelo amaningi - 200 ukuze ibe ngqo. Enye indlela ongabizi ngayo yi-Buena Vista Resort lapho ama-unit efaka khona amakhishi amancane.
Izindawo Zesithakazelo Ngaphandle kwePaki
I-Ouachita National Forest: Uma ungenaso isikhathi esiningi, uhambe ngamamitha angu-10 ukusuka e-Hot Springs uphinde uhlole leli hlathi le-pine-hardwood eligcwele amachibi, iziphethu namanzi. Imisebenzi ihlanganisa ukuhamba ngezinyawo, ukushayela, ukudoba, ukugibela amahhashi, nokuzingela. Abavakashi bangase bahlale ekamu kwelinye lama-campgrounds angu-24 avulekile unyaka wonke.
Ihlathi le-Ozark National: Ngamamitha angaba ngu-80 enyakatho yeHos Springs, leli hlathi lesizwe ligcwele i-oak, i-hickory, ne-pine-konke okuboniswa ngesibindi ngaphesheya kwe-Ozark mountain bluffs. I-Blanchard Springs Caverns ithandwa yizivakashi njengoba kunezindawo ezinhlanu zasendle ezisaba ngaphezu kwamahektare angu-1.2 million. Abavakashi bangakwazi ukuhamba, ukudoba, ukubamba iqhaza, ukubamba iqhaza emidlalweni yamanzi, ngisho nokugibela amahhashi kule ndawo.
Indawo yokubalekela i-Holla Bend National Wildlife: Ngisho eduze ne-Hot Springs, kuphela ngamamayela angu-60 kuphela, le ndawo ephephile yezinyoni ze-bald kanye ne-waterfowl ezifudukayo. Ehamba ngaphesheya koMfula i- Arkansas , lesi siphephelo sinikela ngesikebhe, ukudoba, ukuhamba ngezinyawo, ukuzingela, nokushayela izivakashi. Kuvulekile unyaka wonke kusukela kusihlwa kuze kuhlwe.
Umfula Kazwelonke WeBuffalo: Le paki igcina amakhilomitha angu-135 eMfuleni waseBuffalo nasezindaweni ezizungezile. Uma ubheka emanzini amhlophe, lokhu kuyindawo yakho. Ezinye izinto ezitholakalayo zihlanganisa ukugibela ibhasi, ukudoba, ukubhukuda, ukuzingela kanye nokumisa amatende. Ihlala ivulekile unyaka wonke futhi itholakala ngamakhilomitha angaba ngu-170 ukusuka e-Hot Springs.