Lake Whillans stands at the forefront of an icy competition unfolding in Antarctica. This friendly rivalry is a quest for deeper insight into the secrets held by the liquid lakes hiding beneath the Antarctic ice, delving into the mysteries of life within them and their impact on the movement of ice streams. A trio of … Read more
When many explorers venture into the breathtaking realm of Glacier National Park, their minds often drift to the timeless beauty of Swiftcurrent Lake. This glacier-fed gem, cherished and photographed by many, is bestowed with the presence of the elegant Many Glaciers Hotel. As the first spectacle that greets those journeying through the park’s east entrance, … Read more
Lake Pinatubo, nestled within the remains of a mighty volcanic eruption, emerged as a stunning masterpiece after the tumultuous events of the 20th century. Resting in the hollow of Mount Pinatubo in central Luzon, Philippines, this rain-fed lake has transformed into a sought-after destination, rightfully claiming the title of the deepest lake in the country. … Read more
Tucked away in Northwest Minnesota lies the expansive Big Sand Lake, boasting over 1600 acres of shimmering waters that beckon to water enthusiasts of all kinds. Nestled 40 miles south of Bemidji, Big Sand Lake remains a hidden gem, with only two lodge resorts dotting its picturesque shoreline. Most of the lakefront is in private … Read more
Ahoy, sailors worldwide are often familiar with the enchanting Frisian Lakes, with the renowned Sneekermeer being the most famous among them. This cluster of approximately 30 lakes, a legacy of peat extraction in the low-lying region of Friesland, retains its allure in the northwestern reaches of the Netherlands. Formerly a realm of dense swamps and … Read more
Adventuresome tourists should not miss the captivating Laguna Quilotoa, which is tucked away in the caldera of an extinct volcano. This stunning turquoise lake, formed over centuries, sits 1,300 feet below the crater’s rim, maintaining its captivating blue-green hue from the minerals that dance in its waters. Despite its chilly embrace at an elevation of … Read more
Nestled in Central Minnesota’s Northern Lakes and Forests region’s heart lies a hidden gem, Roosevelt Lake, MN. Surrounded by dense woods and teeming with wildlife, this long, narrow lake offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking serenity amidst nature’s embrace. Once a bustling hub for resorts and cabins, Roosevelt Lake has transformed into a tranquil … Read more
The enchanting Gunflint Lake lies in the heart of Minnesota’s Northeastern Region, nestled among the rugged beauty of the Northwoods. This picturesque body of water serves as a natural border between the United States and Canada, offering a gateway to unparalleled adventures in the great outdoors. Stretching over 4,000 acres and boasting depths of up … Read more
Located in the center of the Minneapolis Metro Region, Lake Waconia is a hidden jewel that begs to be discovered. This lake spans over 3200 acres and is a paradise for those who love the water and want to experience new things. Lake Waconia invites sailors to glide across its immaculate waters with its steady … Read more
The smallest of the five large lakes in Dane County that receives water from the Yahara River, Lake Wingra is a peaceful haven tucked away inside Madison, Wisconsin’s municipal boundaries. Lake Wingra is surrounded by the University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum to the south and west and the thriving city on the remaining shoreline. It provides … Read more