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Orenda Spring tufa deposit.
Saratoga Springs, New York

Orenda Spring Tufa

A beautiful multicolored mound formed by the mineral deposits of the Orenda Spring.
El Morro From Inscription Trail
Ramah, New Mexico

Inscription Rock at El Morro

Some 2,000 carvings show this rare desert spring has been an oasis for travelers for over a thousand years.
Buckinghamshire, England

Dockey Wood Bluebells

Each spring this woodland floor is carpeted with purplish flowers as far as the eye can see.
Birley Spa, June 2019
South Yorkshire, England

The Birley Spa Bathhouse

This old Victorian bathhouse is fed by an ancient spring.
A mud pot.
Iceland

Námafjall

In Northeastern Iceland lies something of an oxymoron: a steaming desert.
The longer view.
oceans

What a Spring Bloom Looks Like at Sea

Phytoplankton get busy.
Sarah Laskow May 8, 2018
Wakulla Springs.
Crawfordville, Florida

Wakulla Springs

One of the world’s largest and deepest freshwater springs, where mastodons once roamed.
La, la, la, la...also spring fever.
medicine

How to Tell If You Have Spring Fever

Symptoms include: listlessness and energy, laziness and glee.
Sarah Laskow May 1, 2018
Snowflake
science

Watch a Single Snowflake Melt

A 3D model shows how snow transforms into water.
Sarah Laskow March 30, 2018
A Morena effigy in
witchcraft

Welcoming Spring by Burning the Goddess of Winter

Traditions!
Sarah Laskow March 20, 2018
The outside of the spring
Glastonbury, England

The White Spring

A dark Victorian well house now plays host to mystical waters and pagan shrines.
Cherry blossoms create enchanting flower tunnels.
Bonn, Germany

Bonn Cherry Blossoms

Thousands of flowers create enchanting pink tunnels over the city streets.
Fanesca, alongside a few of its many ingredients.
Gastro Obscura

Fanesca

A luxurious soup that Ecuador serves up only during Holy Week.
Sumalak, also known as samanu, is one of the seven traditional dishes of Nowruz.
Gastro Obscura

Sumalak

A sweet and simple pudding traditionally made in a joyous, spring ritual.
Spring Lane, which was named after the Great Spring.
Boston, Massachusetts

The Great Spring

A tiny plaque marks the location of the water source that facilitated the birth of modern-day Boston.
The Grand Hotel Wildbad stands in ruins today.
Innichen, Italy

Bagni Wildbad

Crumbling ruins of the thermal baths that once attracted royals and aristocrats from throughout Europe.
Pizza on the farm
Cochrane, Wisconsin

Suncrest Gardens Pizza Farm

Farms are serving pizza made from their own fresh crops, a growing trend in the American Midwest.
Amaryllis blooming.
flowers

The Perfect Time-Lapse Video for Rainy Spring Days

And all it took was three years to make.
Kelsey Kennedy May 9, 2017