A first-magnitude spring, towering cypress swamps, and wildlife-rich forests shape this serene North Florida escape.

“Behold … a vast circular expanse before you, the waters of which are so extremely clear as to be absolutely diaphanous or transparent as the ether.” Many of ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Each summer in Central Texas, places like Barton Springs Pool and Deep Eddy Pool welcome tourists and residents alike to cool down from the heat. For years, these natural springs have ...

As of 2025, the United States National Park Service protects 63 different national parks and hundreds of other national park sites. This impressive collection encompasses vast landscapes of all shapes ...

If you’re into health, but have never been to a hot spring, you really should add this to your travel bucket wish list. Hot springs are natural pools of geothermally heated water that emerge from the ...

As autumn’s chill creeps into the Pacific Northwest, there’s no better time to sink into Oregon’s natural hot springs. On a recent episode of the Peak Northwest podcast, hosts Jamie Hale and Chiara ...

Summer in Texas can have you feeling like you need a pool of water just to survive. But there’s no need to take out a six-figure loan to build a pool. And while North Texas has plenty of indoor water ...