With record high temperatures all across America, everyone is looking for ways to cool off. There’s nothing like taking a plunge into a refreshing body of water. And while swimming pools are great, a lot of people like to break out of the mold. They know that some of the best summertime memories happen in the serene surroundings of a swimming hole.
There are many different types of swimming holes that you can enjoy, those in forests or tropical locations and even some with natural slip-and-slides! Once you see the amazing scenery, and fun adventures awaiting you, you are going to want to grab your friends and family, hop in a car, and head to one of these amazing swimming holes!
1. Sliding Rock — Brevard, NC

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2. Johnson’s Shut-Ins — Reynolds County, Missouri

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3. The Blue Hole — Wimberly, TX

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4. Oregon Creek Swimming Hole — Yuba River, California

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5. The Homestead Caldera — Midway, UT

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6. Barton Springs Creek — Austin, Texas

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7. Bridal Veil Falls — Tallulah Gorge State Park, GA

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8. White Rock Park — St. Paul, IN

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9. Enfield Falls — Ithaca, NY

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10. Queen’s Bath — Kauai, Hawaii

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