swim history girl

julia morgan

Berkeley City Club: Berkeley, CA, USA

Nov 3, 2025

hotel pool, lap swimming, Luxurious historic pool, Pool, Uncategorized

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Ever swim in a castle? Probably not if you live in the USA, which has 10.7 million pools but only two “castles” with fully operational indoor swimming facilities. Channeling my inner C3PO, your odds of swimming in an American castle are approximately 5.35 million to one. To quote Han Solo: Never tell me the odds. …