One spot near Visalia made a recent ranking of the top swimming holes within U.S. National Parks. Here's how to visit.

The walk is shaded and short — less than a mile each way — except for the last section, which descends steeply down to the ...

Outdoor Magazine released its roundup of the "9 Best Swimming Holes in Our National Parks" last week, placing California destinations in both the first- and second-place positions.

While the days of seeking fortune in a riverbed like John Wayne have come to an end, the nostalgia surrounding Gold Country ...

Whether you're prefer leisurely glamping or roughing it backcountry way up along the timberline, unwind in nature at this ...

Cool off in top swimming locations across the country, from off-the-beaten-path falls in Kauai, Hawaii, to mineral-filled geothermal springs in Midway, Utah.

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Located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the swimming hole is accessible with a relatively easy hike.

A 22-year-old man drowned at Red Rock Pools in the Los Padres National Forest, above, while swimming with friends, California officials say. Mick Kirchman Unsplash A 22-year-old man died after ...

A 22-year-old man drowned at Red Rock Pools in the Los Padres National Forest, above, while swimming with friends, California officials say. Mick Kirchman Unsplash A 22-year-old man died after ...