From 1927-1947, Hot Springs mayor Leo McLaughlin ran an “open city” providing a safe retreat for gangsters and gamblers. We explore McLaughlin’s political machine and the events leading up to the GI Revolt.

Spa City Rising

<p>A podcast about Arkansas for people that love Arkansas. We tell stories about Arkansas’ incredible history, natural wonders, and people. We frequently invite special guests to share their insights so listeners always learn something new. </p>

Comedy

Society & Culture

Documentary

History

A podcast about Arkansas for people that love Arkansas. We tell stories about Arkansas’ incredible history, natural wonders, and people. We frequently invite special guests to share their insights so listeners always learn something new.

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