I check into my cozy but basic “dry cabin” at Chena Hot Springs—no indoor toilet or shower, just a warm bed and a view of the sled dogs. As night falls, the temperature plummets to a biting -27°F wind ...

Chena Hot Springs in Fairbanks, Alaska, is popular for the mineral-rich, natural water that fills the outdoor lake. Additionally, it is known as an ideal viewing spot for catching the Northern Lights.

If you’re into health, but have never been to a hot spring, you really should add this to your travel bucket wish list. Hot springs are natural pools of geothermally heated water that emerge from the ...