Mountain View, Arkansas is home to one of the largest producers of handmade dulcimers in the world.
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Arkansas became the 25th state on June 15, 1836.
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Since the 1830s the area now known as Hot Springs National Park has bathed notables as diverse as Franklin D. Roosevelt, Babe Ruth, and Al Capone. The Arkansas park is entirely surrounded by the city of Hot Springs, the boyhood home of President Bill Clinton.