Top 10 things to do in Eureka Springs
Top 10 things to do in Eureka Springs : A city full of natural and cultural attractions in the extreme northwestern part of Arkansas, Eureka Springs is a resort city named after the abundance of surrounding mineral lakes. The same therapeutic properties that attracted indigenous cultures and settlers to this Ozark Mountains hideaway still attract tourists today, and visitors of all ages often appreciate the history here. The city’s attractive downtown area is lined with historic Victorian buildings, small museums, and Central Basin Spring Park. Other nearby places to visit include the Eureka Railway and North Arkansas Railway, the inspiring Thorncrown Chapel and the famous Passion Game. [toc] 1. Thorncrown Chapel A beautiful place of worship and spirituality, the Thorncrown Chapel is a 48-foot tall wooden structure with 425 windows and 6,000 square feet of glass. This awe of true architecture allows for ample light inside and gives a truly open feeling to the surrounding Ozark fo...