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History of The Palace Plunge & Evans Plunge of Hot Springs, South Dakota | Images of the Past

Warm springs in and around the town of Hot Springs, South Dakota, have been drawing tourists to the region since the 1880s. Large bath houses were built and served as spas for the health-conscious. Evans Plunge is one of the best known and most visited destinations in the state.

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