According to a list compiled by Huckberry, the best swimming hole in California is Hoyt's Crossing in Nevada City. Here's what Huckberry had to say about the best swimming hole in the entire state: ...

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

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

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.

Taking a dip in one of Los Angeles County's swimming holes this summer? You may want to avoid these spots that scientists found had the worst water quality, posing health risks.

The fun with swimming holes carved by nature, the story noted, are the “bends and dips, mysteries and local legends.” By the late ‘30s, news stories reported in excess of 10,000 “bather ...

An ideal swimming hole for R & R-seekers looking for a cool city retreat, Austin's Barton Springs Pool is a crystal-clear, 3-acre pool that's kept at an ideal 68 to 70 degrees Fahrenheit.