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Historic Washington State Park

Washington, AR

An entire 19th-century Arkansas town has been preserved as a state park, including courthouses, homes, shops and a blacksmith shop associated with Bowie-knife history. The result feels more like entering a preserved town than visiting a single museum.

Filed under weird history: real events too strange to have made the textbook.

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Source: arkansasstateparks.com/parks/historic-washington-state-park

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