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Midwest, Arkansas

Eureka Springs AR

Victorian resort hollows

Old dump ground Inferred from historyPermission required

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Old bottlesOld bottles

Also reported: hotel ware, Victorian household glass.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Sheila Sund (CC BY 2.0).

Why this spot

1879 healing-springs boomtown stacked on Ozark hillsides; refuse went straight down the hollows below hotels and spring pavilions

Resort history is thoroughly documented and Arkansas diggers post regional finds; no published Eureka-specific dump digs, tiered as inference

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Cliffy slopesPoison ivy, unstable Victorian retaining walls

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