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Majestic LocationBrainstorming on what to do with the nearly 5-acre former site of the Majestic Hotel is winding down. Destruction of the vacant landmark hotel that began with years of neglect was accelerated by fire and a partial teardown in 2014, pushed by safety-driven condemnation in 2015 and completed with final demolition in 2016.

Construction / Education / Investments

Spa City Surge: New Players Shaking Up Downtown Hot Springs

New takes on old properties have become a trending theme for activity in downtown Hot Springs. Redevelopments dominate the storyline, but new construction provides an undercurrent to the narrative. read more >

by George Waldon - September 10, 2018, 12:00am

The Waters announced its opening in February, offering “a higher level of service.”

Tourism

Three Projects in Hot Springs Receive Preservation Awards

Preserve Arkansas announced that two historic buildings and an event in downtown Hot Springs – the Thompson Building/The Waters Hotel, the future home of SQZBX and the Historic Park Avenue Walking Tour – have earned Preservation Awards. read more >

by Arkansas Business Staff - October 30, 2017, 9:12am

Rose Schweikhart, owner of Superior Bathhouse Brewery in Hot Springs, and Jimm Powell, brewer, head back to the brewery with empty 5-gallon kegs from the delivery truck.

Restaurants & Food / Small Business / Tourism

Welcome, and Stay Awhile (Editorial)

A couple of recent stories in these pages bring home the lesson that a city can prosper by embracing and encouraging its transplants. read more >

by Arkansas Business Editors - July 10, 2017, 12:00am

Rose Schweikhart, right, owner of Superior Bathhouse Brewery, and Jimm Powell, brewer, load 5-gallon kegs onto their delivery truck for delivery to bars and restaurants.

Banking & Finance / Business Services / Construction

Hot Springs Sees Boom in Craft Beer Breweries

Tapping into Hot Springs thermal culture, the craft brewing industry in Spa City is hot. read more >

by Jan Cottingham - July 10, 2017, 12:00am

Restaurants & Food / Small Business / Tourism

More Cold Brews Coming to Hot Springs

The craft beer scene in Hot Springs is growing red hot. read more >

by Arkansas Business Staff - June 19, 2017, 12:00am