As high temperatures persist through the end of June in North Carolina, one swimming hole location is honored on a list of the best in the nation. Outside Magazine, which focuses on outdoors subjects ...

It’s no secret that summer in Alabama is very, very hot, which means finding a place to cool off is almost essential. While a pool or the beach will do, it’s always fun to find a new place to take a ...

America is littered with swimming holes that attract millions annually looking to escape the ordinary and enjoy nature's coolest hideaways. The hot summer heat can be unforgiving, but these pools ...

After five months of winter weather, there’s nothing quite as refreshing as a Vermont swimming hole on a hot summer day. Swimming holes in Vermont are part of what makes summer so awesome here, and ...

As the weather gets warmer and Arkansans gravitate towards natural bodies of water, state groups have begun highlighting the importance of safety precautions while swimming in some of the state's many ...

This article is part of Texas Monthly’s special fiftieth-anniversary issue. Read about the other icons that have defined Texas since 1973. I lived through the golden age of Texas swimming holes.