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Tiny Town: A Miniature Marvel

Discover a whimsical world of miniature trains and handcrafted scenes at Tiny Town in Hot Springs, Arkansas. A nostalgic delight for all ages!

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Step into a world of whimsy at Tiny Town in Hot Springs, Arkansas, a captivating miniature railway attraction. This unique display features handcrafted landscapes and tiny trains, meticulously created from recycled materials, offering a nostalgic and enchanting experience for all ages.

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374 Whittington Ave, Hot Springs, Arkansas, 71901, US
Monday
10 am-3 pm
Tuesday
10 am-3 pm
Wednesday
10 am-3 pm
Thursday
10 am-3 pm
Friday
10 am-3 pm
Saturday
10 am-3 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you're already in downtown Hot Springs, walking to Tiny Town is a pleasant option. Head north on Central Avenue, then turn left onto Whittington Avenue. Tiny Town will be on your right, approximately a 20-30 minute walk. Enjoy the scenic views along the way.

    Public Transport

    Intracity Transit (IT) buses operate in Hot Springs. Check the local bus schedules for routes that serve the Whittington Avenue area. All bus routes begin and end their daily runs at the Transportation Plaza in downtown Hot Springs. A single ride fare is around $1.25.

    Taxi/Ride-share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are readily available in Hot Springs. Request a ride to 374 Whittington Ave, Hot Springs, AR 71901. The fare from downtown Hot Springs typically ranges from $5 to $10.

    Car

    If driving, take Central Avenue (US-7) south from the center of Hot Springs for about 1.5 miles. Turn left onto Whittington Avenue. Tiny Town will be on your right at 374 Whittington Ave. Free parking is available on-site.

    Local tips

    Check the opening hours before you go, as Tiny Town is only open seasonally, typically from March to October.
    Bring a magnifying glass to fully appreciate the intricate details of the miniature scenes.
    Allow ample time to explore and operate the interactive model trains.
    Take photos and share your discoveries on social media using #TinyTownHotSprings.

    Discover more about Tiny Town

    Tiny Town is a beloved Hot Springs attraction that transports visitors to a miniature world filled with intricate details and delightful scenes. Founded by Frank Moshinskie, who began building miniature cities with his train set as a teenager, Tiny Town has evolved into a sprawling display of handcrafted Americana. Each piece in Tiny Town is lovingly made from recycled materials like tin cans, sawdust, toothpicks, and aluminum foil. The attention to detail is remarkable, with miniature versions of landmarks and celebrities from across the United States. Visitors can operate model trains that traverse through tunnels, over bridges, and past charming buildings, creating an interactive and engaging experience. Tiny Town offers a nostalgic journey back to simpler times, evoking the joy of watching trains chug along picturesque routes. The attraction is open seasonally, typically from March to October, and provides a perfect outing for families and train enthusiasts. With its whimsical atmosphere and handcrafted charm, Tiny Town is a must-see destination in Hot Springs.

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