What was Christmas like during the Depression? December 18, 2024 Reviews “When we were young, the night before Christmas we had a hard time getting any sleep.
One building dominates the skyline and history of Eureka Springs June 12, 2024 Reviews Eureka Springs history careens wildly from opulence to horror, from zaniness to prestige, from scandal to intrigue.
A.I. of the 2020s meets stories of the 1920s February 21, 2024 Reviews Events A while back, I promised to talk more about artificial intelligence.
A Fuller picture of Eureka Springs history February 7, 2024 Reviews Most tourists know about the Eureka Springs Historical Museum, but many walk past another slice of nostalgia without even noticing.
In Memoriam: June Westphal, 1938 - 2023 January 10, 2024 Reviews June Westphal was one of the rarest of Eurekans: a native.
A resolution worth keeping January 3, 2024 Reviews If you haven’t decided on a New Year’s resolution yet, an easy one would be to go see the Museum of Eureka Springs Art.
Tall tales and long horizons December 6, 2023 Reviews Eureka Springs’ population and economy declined after its 1880s and ’90s heyday, but its history didn’t get any less interesting.
An indulgent date night November 29, 2023 Reviews A thriving restaurant scene has long been part of Eureka Springs’ draw …
Hog-killing time November 21, 2023 Reviews These last few months, I’ve been busy wrapping up research and fact-checking …
Time travel, or something like it September 18, 2023 Reviews Events When I started working on my book, I naively thought my collection of a dozen Eureka Springs histories would be enough source material.