If someone showed you a photograph of Lake Crescent near Port Angeles and told you it was real, you’d probably accuse them of ...

About 50 fourth graders from Frankfort’s Second Street Elementary School traveled to the North YMCA in Lexington for water safety instruction ahead of the upcoming pool season.

If you’re looking for a place that blends natural beauty with small-town charm, the Finger Lakes region checks every box. This area offers many scenic views and stretches all the way across upstate ...

Is it really necessary to wet your neck before swimming? This often-overlooked step is not insignificant. Skipping this step can expose you to serious, sometimes underestimated risks. Explanations ...

Through navigating pollution, outdoor swimmers are reminded that the health and wellbeing of our bodies is bound to the quality of our waters.

Tired of fighting crowds at famous national parks across Texas? These 8 state parks provide breathtaking beauty and peaceful trails! 1. Pedernales Falls State Park (Johnson City) ...

With clear blue water, sandy shoreline, and far fewer crowds, this Arizona lake beach feels like a secret tropical getaway.

Swimmable Cities is a global alliance of local government officials, experts and advocates working to make urban waterways clean enough to swim in. Jan de Groen / Swimmable Cities ...

In the shallow waters of Southern California, patience and proximity unlock a transcendent encounter with nature.

Little progress has been made despite 40 years of cleanup on Leech Lake Reservation. Locals fear for the health of surrounding lakes and the Mississippi River downstream.

This secluded Arkansas swimming cove feels like a summer paradise, featuring sparkling water and a relaxing natural setting.