The Golden State of California is far more than picturesque scenery and vibrant cities. Boasting the San Andreas Fault, it’s one of the most geothermally active spots in the US. And where there’s ...

Soak up more than just sunshine in California at natural mineral and hot springs, bubbling up throughout the state. More than mineral pools, these springs are at the center of resort and outdoor ...

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 ...

A quick stop off Highway 79 transports visitors to a distinctly California haven — crisp white buildings, terra cotta roofs, shady palm trees and geothermal pools that are filled with healing minerals ...

Emily Pennington is a columnist and longtime Outside contributor. For her 63 Parks column, she visited every U.S. national park. As chilly weather approaches and the leaves turn, it’s time to swap out ...

From a distance, the Jacumba Hot Springs Hotel in San Diego County might look like a steamy desert mirage, but it’s a real getaway with steaming pools, live music, growing popularity and an improbable ...

There are a few ways to deal with torched muscles and joints after a long day on the hill. Stretching or using a foam roller usually helps, as does overindulging in the local après scene—though that’s ...