About this story

Have you ever wondered why the hot springs are found in some places and not in others? Scientists explain that these bubbling geothermal ponds are caused when water seeps into the earth’s super-heated interior. But Dorothy Stewart, an elder from the Big Pine tribe, remembers learning the Paiute legend of the origin of the hot springs.

Paiute Legend of the Hot Springs

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