Eureka Springs, circa 1965: John Agar's Land of Kong theme park opened near Beaver Lake Dam in the early 1960's, home to more than 100 concrete prehistoric creatures such as the shown: Phytosaur. The theme park closed in 2005, its dinosaurs deteriorating and being reclaimed by the forest.
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