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Swimming Hole/Lake

Hamilton Pool

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Swimming Hole/Lake

Leon Bovenkerk, CC BY-SA 2.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

“So beautiful! Very peaceful; limited entry keeps it from getting crowded.” – Riley Meth

Finalists: Commons Ford, Devil’s Waterhole, Hippie Hollow, Krause Springs

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Swimming Pool

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