TOP 30 Swimming pools open now in Arkansas

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Located in Gravette, Arkansas, the Gravette Pool and Splash Park is a popular seasonal attraction that received a major renovation in the Spring of 2018. This community spot now features a large pool, diving board, twisty slide, and a nearly 3,000 square-foot splash park with slides, water spouts, splash buckets, and water sprays. Three pavilions are available for use on a first-come-first-serve basis or by reservation. The bathrooms and office were also renovated in 2018. The pool and splash park are open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day, with hours from 11a.m. to 7p.m. Monday through Saturday, and 1p.m. to 5p.m. on Sundays. Admission prices are $3 for guests aged 5 and younger, and $5 for those 6 and older. Half-price admission is available from 5p.m. to 7p.m. Monday through Saturday, and all day Sunday.

The Ozark Bathhouse, located at 491 Central Avenue in Hot Springs, Arkansas, is now home to the Hot Springs National Park Cultural Center. This historic building, designed by architects Mann and Stern in the Spanish Colonial Revival style, features gallery spaces showcasing artwork from the park's Artist-in-Residence Program and temporary exhibitions. Operated by the Friends of Hot Springs National Park, the Ozark Bathhouse is open to the public on weekends in the summer, with free admission. Originally completed in 1922, the Ozark Bathhouse catered to a middle-class clientele with its 27 tubs and unique architectural features, such as plaster-cast window boxes and decorative cartouches. Although it closed in 1977, the building has been restored to its original appearance, preserving its historical charm.