Welcome to The Grand Promenade in Hot Springs, Arkansas, a National Recreation Trail that promises an engaging and scenic journey through history. As we stroll down this brick walkway, youll be treated to panoramic views of historic downtown Hot Springs, the serene Arlington Lawn, cascades of hot springs, fascinating geological formations like quartz veins in sandstone, and tufa formations.

Originating back in the 1930s, The Grand Promenade is more than just a trail; its a historical landmark that was funded by the Public Works Administration (PWA) in December of that year. Other projects authorized at the same time included the construction of a new hot water line and other improvements to Hot Springs National Park.

Stretching about half a mile, The Grand Promenade offers an easy-to-walk route that typically takes around 16 minutes to traverse. As we meander through this verdant pathway, youll get to experience the parks natural beauty and learn more about the rich history of Hot Springs.

The trail is well-kept and inviting, making it an ideal place for a leisurely stroll or an engaging walk while listening to the soothing sounds of cascading hot spring water. So come, lets embark on this scenic journey through The Grand Promenade at 369 Central Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901, and immerse ourselves in the captivating beauty and history of this National Recreation Trail.