Overnight guests can soak until 9 p.m. There are tent sites, cabins and RV sites that can be rented. Directions and info: belknaphotsprings.com. Perhaps Oregon's most famous private hot springs ...

More and more people throughout Portland are discovering the spiritual and recreational benefits of sweating in the winter.

“These bathhouses, hand-crafted out of timbers, just out in the forest, very remote, with steam rising, and people laughing—I’d never seen anything like that,” Rysavy recalls. “I was enamored.” ...

Recently devastated by a wildfire, today this charming small town is brimming with new life and winter recreation.

The 101-degree water at Crystal Crane Hot Springs near Burns, Oregon, offers a soothing soak on a chilly night.