Saratoga Spa State Park . The mineral- and gas-infused waters are pumped underground from Lincoln Springs over a mile away. These days very hot tap water is added to the mix, though purists insist on going cold. Park grounds include golf courses, an Olympic-sized pool complex, multiuse trails, ice rinks and, world-famous Saratoga Performing Arts Center , with orchestra, jazz, pop, rock and dance performances. From late July to September, horse-racing fans flock to Saratoga Race Course , the country's oldest thoroughbred track.