swooned in the 1970s, hippies saved the place and its storied gingerbread homes and it became an arts oasis. It remains so.
Left, signs near the looming 1905 Basin Park Hotel advertise the old-time vibe propelling the Eureka Springs renaissance today. Right, in the 1890s, stonemasons
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crafted a shrine to the healing waters of Grotto Spring. According to local myth, no one knows who lights the lantern nightly.
Over the years, Scales has performed a one-man Norman Baker show many times on that small upstairs stage. He and Becker do their best to make the Crescent a history project rather than merely a haunted house.
