Whether you enjoy a refreshing swim or just splashing around, summer is all about staying cool and having fun. What better place to do that than in West Virginia’s oldest waterpark? While not your traditional water playground with slides or sprinklers, this Mountain State water attraction is not to be missed!
Spend the day splashing in the springs at West Virginia’s oldest waterpark and America’s first spa. Berkeley Springs State Park is a historical landmark and an incredibly fun place to spend a summer day!
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Since the 1700s, the warm mineral springs at this locale were appreciated for their healing and restorative powers. Its use in early Colonial Times was more for medicinal purposes, today the springs are a rejuvenating and refreshing spot for all ages.
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The warm spring water flows at a continual 74.3 degrees, even in the winter! But the tepid pools provide plenty of opportunities to cool down during the warmer months.
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Kids will have an absolute blast wading and splashing in the pools.
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While those who are young at heart might enjoy sitting for a relaxing soak.
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You can even dip your toes where President George Washington once soaked his aches away.
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When you’ve had your fill of the warming water of the mineral springs, head over to the swimming pool and take a cooler plunge.
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Put on your suit and grab your towel and sunscreen. A visit to this West Virginia waterpark is the perfect escape on a hot day!
Google Images/Jaime Page Learn more by visiting the West Virginia State Parks website. Berkeley Springs State Park is open daily from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Address: 2 South Washington Street, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411.
Have you ever visited West Virginia’s oldest waterpark? For even more summer days full of water fun check out the Mountain State’s longest float trip and the clearest lake that’s perfect for a refreshing dip!
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Learn more by visiting the West Virginia State Parks website. Berkeley Springs State Park is open daily from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Address: 2 South Washington Street, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411.
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