Settled in the heart of the Franconian Lake District lies Brombachsee, a mesmerizing water expanse that captivates visitors with its grandeur and charm. As the largest body of water in this meticulously crafted region, Brombachsee, also called Lake Brombach or Brombachvorsperre, stands as a testament to human ingenuity and environmental stewardship. Unveiling its splendor across … Read more
In 1965, a devastating flood wreaked havoc on the Hesse region of Germany, causing widespread destruction along the Twiste, Diemel, and Wesser Rivers. This catastrophic event underscored the urgent need for Twistesee, a serene and picturesque lake in the region’s heart. Serving both as a water storage reservoir for flood control and a source of … Read more
Nestled in Walton County, Florida, lies a captivating body of water known as Draper Lake. Situated in Freeport along Florida’s beautiful Gulf coastline, this charming lake boasts a distinctive shape that seamlessly merges with a pristine, powder-white beach beside the Gulf of Mexico. The west shore of Draper Lake is bordered by an exclusive, gated … Read more
Slovenia’s majestic gem, Lake Bohinj, is a hidden oasis within the Triglav National Park in the Julian Alps. A mere stone’s throw away from the more renowned Lake Bled, Lake Bohinj remains a sanctuary for spirited, daring souls seeking adventure. With its crystal-clear waters cradled by mountains, the allure of hiking, mountain biking, skiing, and … Read more
Nestled in the tranquility of the wilderness, Lake Morton, a serene oasis just 30 miles southeast of Seattle in King County, offers a picturesque escape with a touch of urban convenience at arm’s reach. Framed by the majestic silhouette of snow-capped Mt. Rainier, Lake Morton mirrors a scene fit for a painter’s masterpiece. Despite its … Read more
Nestled in the heart of Vermont’s Islands and Farms Region lies Lake Carmi, a picturesque embodiment of the quintessential northern New England ‘camp’ experience. With over 200 seasonal cottages dotting its 7.5-mile shoreline, Lake Carmi exudes a sense of timeless charm and community. The lake’s tranquil waters are home to various activities, from sailing and … Read more
Lake Vattern, nestled in the picturesque southern region of Sweden, is a haven for recreational boaters and holiday-makers alike. As the second-largest lake in Sweden, Lake Vattern spans multiple provinces, each contributing to its unique charm. Connected to the North Sea and the Baltic through the Gota Canal system, this majestic body of water holds … Read more
Nestled near West Bend, Wisconsin, Little Cedar Lake glistens like a gem in the midst of the Kettle Moraine region of Washington County. The Kettle Moraine is a remarkable stretch of undulating hills and valleys created by colossal glaciers grinding the land during the ancient Ice Age, some millennia ago. These kettles, formed when immense … Read more
Nestled within the enchanting Northwoods region of Wisconsin lies the glistening gem known as Lake Shishebogama, a pristine 716-acre oasis situated to the northwest of Minocqua. The name “Shishebogama” itself paints a vivid picture – a lake adorned with numerous bays, its 10 miles of winding shoreline gracefully spanning the boundaries of Vilas and Oneida … Read more
Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in northeastern California, Lake of the Pines is a gated community including a 232-acre private lake. Opened in 1967, it features four lakes: Hazel Lake, Huck Finn Pond, Entrance Pond, and the Main Lake. Of the 1,999 homes, about 15% have direct access to these lakes. … Read more