With a past that reads like noir fiction and architecture that looks like a movie set, Hot Springs, Arkansas, is hard to resist. In the early 1900s, visitors poured into this US National Park to bathe ...

I’m not a big fan of nudity when it comes to public settings. And that’s why I was a little anxious about what to expect during my traditional bath treatment at Buckstaff Bathhouse in Hot Springs ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. As a kid I was desperate to go to the baths. Every summer, while visiting ...

From onsens in Japan to high-altitude pools in Bolivia, the photographer Greta Rybus shares highlights from her search for thermal waters. Looking out from the simple changing room at a hot springs ...

This Central Florida town is home to several natural warm-water springs. This particular one is known for its surrounding concrete wall, overrun with lush forest greenery. Combine the beautiful ...

Amanda Eyre Ward is a New York Times-bestselling novelist whose novel THE JETSETTERS was a Reese's Book Club pick. Amanda writes about travel, food, and wellness for Travel + Leisure, Texas Monthly, ...

Few people stay in the service industry for more than four decades, but one Hot Springs bath house attendant started her career back in the 1970s.

In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, researchers explored how bathing in Japanese hot springs affects the gut microbiota of healthy individuals. Their results provide ...

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Rose Schweikhart hoists a glass of Madden’s No. 1. Converting a century-old, grand bathhouse into Superior Bathhouse Brewery was not easy, but Schweikhart like the city itself has ...

Hot sulfur springs and the reportedly curative properties of that steamy water transformed San Antonio's Mission District into a playground for the rich and fabulous more than a century ago with the ...