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Terraces at Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park

Reckless Yellowstone tourist caught setting up camera right beside scalding hot spring

By Cat Ellis published

The man dashed off the boardwalk in a geothermal area to set up his action camera just inches from the steaming water

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Abyss Pool at Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone tourist demonstrates why dipping hands in thermal pools is a bad idea

By Cat Ellis published

The woman scalded her fingers while attempting to show off on social media

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Woman picking up trash in forest

Forest Service bans camping at popular hot springs

By Richard Edwards last updated

Two sites in Montana have been contaminated with litter and subjected to deliberate environmental damage

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A woman soaks in Conundrum hot springs, Colorado

Hot springs hikes in Colorado: 5 stunning saunters with a soak

By Julia Clarke last updated

Our five favorite hot springs hikes in Colorado are a unique way to enjoy the backcountry, combining alpine views with a long, hot soak in the outdoors

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