Tiny Town: A Miniature World of Wonder
Discover a whimsical world of miniatures and animation at Tiny Town in Hot Springs, a unique and nostalgic attraction for all ages.
Step into Tiny Town in Hot Springs, Arkansas, a captivating miniature city meticulously crafted by Frank Moshinskie. This unique attraction features animated trains, handcrafted landmarks, and whimsical scenes made from recycled materials, offering a nostalgic and enchanting experience for all ages.
A brief summary to Tiny Town
- 374 Whittington Ave, Hot Springs, Arkansas, 71901, US
- +1501-624-4742
- 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
Local tips
- Check the seasonal operating hours (March-October) before visiting, as Tiny Town is closed during the winter months.
- Allow at least an hour to fully explore the intricate details and operate the interactive elements of the miniature town.
- Bring cash for admission, as card payment options may be limited.
- Call ahead to confirm hours, as Tiny Town is a small seasonal operation.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in downtown Hot Springs, walking to Tiny Town is a viable option. Head south on Whittington Avenue. The walk is approximately 20-30 minutes. Note that Whittington Avenue has some hills.
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Public Transport
Intracity Transit (IT) operates bus routes throughout Hot Springs. Check the IT schedule for the nearest bus stop and route that serves Whittington Avenue. A single ride fare is $1.25.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are available in Hot Springs. A short taxi ride from downtown to Tiny Town will cost approximately $8-$12, but fares may vary.
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Parking
If driving, there is street parking available on Whittington Avenue near Tiny Town. Parking rates in this area range from $1 to $2 per hour, Monday through Saturday, 8 am to 8 pm. Check parking kiosks for specific rates and time limits. There are free parking spots a little further from the high-demand parts of downtown.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Happenings
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Hot Springs Historic Marker
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BATHHOUSE Soapery & Caldarium
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Superior Bathhouse Brewery
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National Park Duck Tours
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Duck Amphibious Sightseeing
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Quapaw Baths & Spa
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Display Springs
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Historic District Antiques
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Buckstaff Bathhouse
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Bathhouse Row Emporium
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Desoto Rock and Gift Shop
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Hot Springs Trolleys
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Former Army Navy Hospital
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Unmissable attractions to see
Mountain Top Trail
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West Mountain Trail
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Kenneth Adair Memorial Park
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Josephine Tussaud Wax Museum
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Hot Springs Central Avenue Historical District
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Lauray's Angel Wing Mural
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Hot Springs: The Birthplace of Spring Baseball Historic Marker
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Arlington Lawn
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Hot Springs Haunted Tours
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Gangster Museum of America
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Fordyce Bathhouse Visitor Center And Museum
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Ozark Bathhouse
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The Grand Promenade
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Arkansas Alligator Farm & Petting Zoo
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Essential places to dine
Colonial Pancake & Waffle House
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Fat Jacks
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Rolando's
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The Pancake Shop
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Grateful Head Pizza Oven and Beer Garden
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The Avenue Restaurant At The Waters Hotel
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Ohio Club
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Granny's Kitchen
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Bubbalus
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The Venetian Dining Room at the Arlington
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Eden
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Angels Italian Restaurant
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Ambrosia at Angels
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The Porterhouse
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Copper Penny Pub
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Kringles in the Park
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Faith & Flair Boutique
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3AM Gallery & Gifts
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Snazzies Inc.
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Aqua Gift Boutique
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Earthbound Trading Co.
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Maharaja Boutique
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Hot Springs Souvenirs & Gifts
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Corner Bar
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421 SPORTS BAR
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Nettie’s Sports and Lounge
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The Bourbon Bar at 501 Prime
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The Ritz Club
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Boogies Bar & Grill
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