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Hot Springs National Parktable with dried botanical specimens mounted on paper, basket with nuts and turkey feather
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Hot Springs National Park
Mosses and Liverworts

 
green moss on gray and red novaculite, dead leaf on top of moss, lichen on novaculite on lower left of photo
NPS Photo by Gail Sears
Here is a checklist of mosses.
Team photo of 1913 Boston Red Sox team with inscription  

Did You Know?
Hot Springs, Arkansas, was the premier baseball spring training site from the 1880s-1940s. The Chicago White Stockings, Cincinnati Reds, Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Red Sox and others came to soothe their aching muscles at the many bathhouses using Hot Springs National Park water.

Last Updated: August 31, 2006 at 15:13 EST