Places to See in Eureka Springs: Magnetic Spring

At a Glance

Basin Spring Park

Magnetic Spring

5 min

1.3 miles

Magnetic Spring features a natural mineral spring known for the magnetic and “healing” properties that give Eureka Springs’ its namesake. This peaceful, scenic area offers a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for a moment of reflection amidst the beauty of the Ozark Mountains, or a quiet stroll along nearby trails.

Magnetic Spring

Magnetic Spring is located just seconds away from the downtown area, and connects to The Great Passion Play’s extensive trail system. This spring is easily accessible, with a small parking lot just steps away from the spring itself. Bring your lunch – a shelter and picnic tables are located on site, for any visitors that wish to enjoy a picnic or small gathering.

For trolley riders, you can find Magnetic Spring at Stop #39.

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