Have you ever wondered what life was like in the gangster era when gambling, boot-legging, and prostitution ran rampant? Take yourself back to the days when such gangsters as Al Capone, Bugs Moran, Frank Costello, Lucky Luciano, and other gangsters made Hot Springs their sanctuary. Relive the 1920s to the 1940s and take a look at the world beneath Central Avenue.
The Gangster Museum of America gives a historic and entertaining account of how some of America’s most notorious gangsters interacted with the town’s populace. Its seven galleries feature an audiovisual experience that is in itself worth the price of admission. Try your luck at the antique casino while historians give an account of fascinating stories that are not only informative, but also entertaining and educational.