Hot Springs, Arkansas ndeimwe yenzvimbo dzakanakisisa munyika muno kudzidza nezvenhau ye spa-kuenda kuAmerica, iyo yakangoerekana yakakura ichipoteredza zvitubu zvinopisa. Zvechokwadi, vekuAmerica ndivo vaive vokutanga kushandisa zvitubu zvinopisa munzvimbo ino. Hurumende yeUnited States yakawana upfumi hwezvitubu zvinopisa munzvimbo ino muna 1803, apo yaive ichiongorora nzvimbo itsva dzaive chikamu cheRousellana Purchase.
Mishonga yekuMadokero yakanga isisina zvakawanda zvokupa panguva iyoyo, saka matsime aipisa aive kurapa kusarudzwa kwezvirwere zvakadai se rheumatism uye arthritis. Vakasara vakazosvika 1807, uye guta rinoshambadza rakakurumidza rakasimuka, rine zvikwata zvematanda zvaitakura mvura yakasvibira pasi pamakomo kusvika kune zvivako pasi apa.
Kuchengetedza zvitubu kubva kune vashandi vezvematongerwo enyika vaive vachizvireva sevo pachavo, hurumende yeUnited States yakatumidza iyo Federal Reserve muna 1832. Ichi chaiva chirevo cheNational Park System, icho chinoita kuti Hot Springs ipaki yekare kudarika National Park System - - akakura kupfuura Yellowstone nemakore makumi mana!
Nhamo, kwakanga kusina mutemo wekuenda nemukurumbira, saka makore makumi mashanu gare gare mhosva zhinji dzaifanira kubvisa vagari vega voga vakati ivo "vane" matsime. Pakazosvika 1878 matsime nemakomo akavapoteredza zvakagadziriswa zvachose seHouse Springs Reservation.
Izvi, uye moto mukuru wakaparadza vazhinji veguta, wakaunza kuchinja kukuru kune Hot Springs.
Yakabva kune imwe nzvimbo yakaoma kumiganhu yeguta kune imwe nzvimbo inotengesa spa mumakore ekuma1880, ine mavara akanaka eVinctorian uye nemigwagwa yakaisvonaka uye yekugara. Iri ndiro rairo remvura yezana remakore rechi19-raienda, raive rakakurumbira muAmerica pamwe neEurope, uye rakaramba richifamba kusvika muzana remakore rechi20
Pakazosvika 1912 na1923 mabato eVictorian emapuranga akachinjwa zvishoma nezvishoma nemabhangi akanaka uye mabhuku ewaini, akawanda acho aiva nemasvingo emarombo, mabhiriyoni emakamuri, gymnasiums, uye mahwindo egirazi.
Masere makuru masere akavakwa pakati pemakore e1892 na1923 achiri kumira paGreat Promenade inonzi Historic Bathhouse Row, yakasarudzwa seNational Historic Landmark District muna 1987.
Ivo vakamira ... asi vazhinji vavo havasisina kuzaruka. Sezvo mishonga yekuMadokero yakatanga kubudirira muma1940 nema1950, dzimba dzekugezera dzakapinda pakuderera. Imwe chete, Buckstaff Bathhouse, yakagadzirirwa kuramba ichiita basa rinopfuurira kubva muna 1912!
Zvinyorwa zvekugadzira, nekuisa Doric columns uye urns kubata mberi kwechivako, chivako chinotarisa maitiro eEdwardian uye ndiyo yakachengetedzwa zvikuru pane dzose dzokugezera. Inoramba ichipa tsika yekushambidza tsika yaive yekutanga mavhiki matatu, 21-bath "mushonga" unotanga nemhepo inopinda kwemaminitsi makumi maviri uye inopfurikidza nemapakiti anopisa, anogara mumabhati, mabhazi makabati, uye mashizha emasero. Zvakanakisisa kana zvichitevedzwa neSweden massage . Chero chero mupi wepa spa anofanira kupa izvozvo.
The Bathy Ford, iyo yakashanda kubva muna 1915 kusvika muna 1962, ikozvino inoshumira se National Hot Springs Park Visitors Center. Iwe unogona kuona mhemberero dzezvakaitika uye unowana pfungwa yehupfumi hunobatanidzwa, uye tarisa maminitsi mapfumbamwe-mafirimu anoratidza tsika yekushambidza tsika.
Vanhu vanoda kutsvaga chiitiko chemazuva ano mumamiriro ekugadzirira vanofanira kuedza Quapaw Baths ne Spa, yeSpain Revival bathhouse ine dome inoshamisa.
Yakapfigwa muna 1984 asi yakasunungurwa zvakare muna 2007, ichipa mazuva ano masipiramu emasipirini emvura pamwe chete nemashambirati emvura anopisa uye kushambidzwa kwevanhu mumagariro mana emadziya makuru.
Gomo reHotos Ritsuwa rinopawo makiromita makumi maviri emigwagwa inofamba inotungamirira Hot Springs Mountain, umo maguta 47 anopisa anobuda mumvura inenge inopisa kupisa kwe 143 degrees. Usanetseke! Yakadzivirirwa pasi usati wapinda mairi.