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🕰️🎶 #HistoryLives explores the rich and often sordid history of Hot Springs, Arkansas! Notorious gangster Al Capone didn't just come to Hot Springs to have a good time soaking in the thermal baths, or betting the horses at Oaklawn - he came to do business. In this episode of History Lives, host Chuck Dodson unravels several stories of Al Capone's time spent in Hot Springs. From his relaxing stays at The Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa, to alleged moonshine operations, and even a short cab ride wi

🕰️🎬 #HistoryLives explores the rich and often sordid history of Hot Springs, Arkansas! In this episode of History Lives our host Chuck Dodson unravels the history of the historic Malco Theatre. In the late 19th Century, Hot Springs had evolved to one of the greatest spa towns in the world. Visitors came from near and far to enjoy the mineral waters and the rich nightlife and entertainment. In 1910, the Princess Theatre opened in the location of the now Malco Theatre, bringing cinema, vaudevill