Jaycee Park, Hot Springs

#44 among attractions in Hot Springs

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Jaycee Park, also known as Bathers Field, is a ballpark located in Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States. Built in 1946 and 1947, it opened on May 1, 1947, with a seating capacity of 4,000. The site was previously called Majestic Park and was the site of Spring Training for the Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates and Brooklyn Dodgers. From 1947 to 1955, it served as the home field for the Hot Springs Bathers, a minor league baseball team that played in the Cotton States League. From 1948 to 1951, it served as a Spring Training site for the Chicago White Sox organization. In 1949, its capacity was down to 2,600, and in 2008 it was down to 1,100. ()

Coordinates: 34°29'37"N, 93°3'1"W

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Jaycee Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort, Hot Springs Confederate Monument, First Lutheran Church, Central Methodist Episcopal Church South.

0.9 miSW
Gambling, Horse track, Arcade
Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort, Hot Springs
23 min walk • Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort, formerly Oaklawn Park Race Track, is an American thoroughbred racetrack and casino in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It is the home to "The Racing Festival of the South", a four-day series of races that concludes with the Arkansas Derby.
1 miN
Memorial
Hot Springs Confederate Monument, Hot Springs
26 min walk • The Hot Springs Confederate Monument is located in Landmark Plaza in central Hot Springs, Arkansas. It is a marble representation of a Confederate Army soldier, manufactured by the McNeel Marble Company of Marietta, Georgia. The figure is 6 feet tall, and is mounted on a granite base 12 feet tall and 6 feet square.
0.4 miW
Church
First Lutheran Church, Hot Springs
12 min walk • The First Lutheran Church is a historic church building at 1700 Central Avenue in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It is a single story structure with a stuccoed exterior and a long gabled roof.
0.8 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Central Methodist Episcopal Church South, Hot Springs
22 min walk • The Central Methodist Episcopal Church South, now the First United Methodist Church, is a historic church building at 1100 Central Avenue in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
1.2 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
Malco Theatre, Hot Springs
31 min walk • The Malco Theatre, located at 817 Central Avenue in Hot Springs, Arkansas, was built on a site that has housed vaudeville shows, silent movies, modern films, and specialty productions. The Malco, which was frequented by Bill Clinton as a boy, has played host to the prestigious Hot Springs Documentary Film Institute.
1.2 miN
34°30'38"N • 93°3'11"W
Escape Hot Springs, Hot Springs
30 min walk • Nature, Natural attraction, Room escape games
0.7 miSE
Cemetery
Hollywood Cemetery, Hot Springs
17 min walk • The Hollywood Cemetery is the oldest cemetery in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The cemetery was established sometime prior to the American Civil War, with its oldest marked grave dating to 1856.
0.8 miN
Church
First Methodist Church Christian Education Building, Hot Springs
22 min walk • The First Methodist Church Christian Education Building is a historic religious educational facility at 1100 Central Avenue in Hot Springs, Arkansas. It is located just south of the First United Methodist Church.
0.8 miNE
34°29'54"N • 93°2'18"W
Garland County Library, Hot Springs
20 min walk • Library
0.9 miN
34°30'23"N • 93°3'18"W
Central Theater, Hot Springs
24 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
~770 ftNW
Sport, Sport venue
Majestic Park, Hot Springs
4 min walk • The original Majestic Park was one of the first Major League Baseball spring training facilities. The ballpark was located at the corner of Belding Street and Carson Street in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

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Which popular attractions are close to Jaycee Park?

Nearby attractions include Forest Service Headquarters Historic District, Hot Springs (7 min walk), George Klein Tourist Court Historic District, Hot Springs (10 min walk), First Lutheran Church, Hot Springs (12 min walk), Dr. Albert H. Tribble House, Hot Springs (14 min walk).