Throwback Thursday: Spring has sprung

Picnics, bike rides, and warmer temperatures are all signs that springtime has officially arrived. What better season to take advantage of the great outdoors?

These students featured in the 2000 Aesculapian Yearbook, courtesy of the Baylor College of Medicine Archives, spent some vacation time at national parks. On the left, students are pictured in a tree at Big Bend National Park. On the right, students took in some beautiful scenery at Yosemite National Park.

Planning a spring vacation? Check out our tips for staying healthy while traveling:

• On the road? Drop the junk food!
• Tips to avoid road rage situations

-By Nicole Blanton