2024 Bridgeport Travel Guide: Must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transportation routes (updated in November)

Travertine Hot Springs was great 🇺🇸

#hotsprings Travertine Hot Springs in California was a magical experience! 🌿 Located just a few miles south of Bridgeport, this natural hot spring is free to enter, which is a huge bonus. The drive up is pretty straightforward, but the last part is on a dirt road, so be prepared for a bit of a bumpy ride. As soon as I arrived, I was greeted by the sight of steaming hot pools with the stunning Sierra Nevada mountains in the background. It felt like I had stumbled upon a secret oasis. 🌄 There are several pools to choose from, each with its own temperature. I dipped into a couple of them, and the water was warm, soothing, and just perfect for relaxing. One of the coolest things is that the pools are naturally formed by the mineral-rich water that bubbles up from the ground. The smooth travertine rock underfoot made it easy to move around, and the views of the surrounding landscape were breathtaking. 🌞 I could see the snow-capped peaks of the Sierra Nevadas and the wide open skies above. It’s a popular spot, so getting there early in the morning is a good idea if you want a more peaceful experience. Nearby attractions include the charming town of Bridgeport, where you can grab a bite to eat or explore local shops. Bodie State Historic Park, a well-preserved ghost town, is also a short drive away and makes for a great day trip. 🏚️ Overall, my visit to Travertine Hot Springs was an unforgettable escape into nature. Whether you’re looking to soak in a natural hot tub, enjoy stunning views, or simply unwind, this place has it all! #trip #TravertineHotSprings #NaturalHotSprings #SierraNevada #CaliforniaWonders #RelaxationTime