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Heywood Hot Springs Becomes ‘The’ Place to Be

As the Arkansas Valley grew in population, fortune, and status, Heywood Springs evolved into a ‘be seen’ resort. Dances and picnics were the main social events hosted at the new hotel, with special trains running from Buena Vista in the evening, returning the next morning. Elegant suppers were served before dances, which often lasted until the early morning hours.

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