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E60 Higher Learning and Quackery at the Crescent Hotel
Welcome to E60 where we discuss the long history of the Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs, AR. From luxury accommodations, to a ladies college, a conman's cancer hospital and back to a luxury destination with the bonus of a few ghosts.
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