When exploring the breathtaking region around Mount Rainer, one must include the stunning beauty of Alder Lake on their itinerary. Spanning over 3,065 acres of water-filled fun, this hidden gem in the Southwest Region of Washington provides nature enthusiasts and leisure seekers a serene escape. Nestled about 25 miles south of Tacoma along Highway 7, … Read more
Nestled in the heart of Oregon’s Eastern tourism region lies Wallowa Lake, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This pristine lake has drawn visitors for centuries, long before the arrival of European explorers. It holds a special place in the story of Chief Joseph of the Nez Pierce tribe, who led his … Read more
In the heart of northern Waukesha County, Wisconsin, Okauchee Lake sprawls across 1210 enchanting acres. A coveted gem of the renowned “Lake Country” region, Okauchee Lake’s sinuous shoreline meanders gracefully through the picturesque towns of Oconomowoc and Merton. With its pristine waters and thriving aquatic ecosystem, Okauchee Lake beckons boaters and anglers alike to its … Read more
Resonating with their unique call, loons gracefully skim across the surface of the enchanting Wabana Lake, playfully disappearing and reappearing amidst the mist that hovers above the remarkably clear waters. As dawn breaks, anglers eagerly seek out the prized walleye that inhabit this serene Minnesota lake. Linked to the sprawling Wabana Chain of Lakes, visitors … Read more
Positioned off the coast of Queensland, Australia, on Fraser Island, Lake McKenzie is a sparkling beauty set amid an abundance of natural treasures. This pristine body of water holds a special place among a myriad of lakes, intricately woven dune systems, kaleidoscopic sand cliffs, and majestic rainforests that adorn Fraser Island. Welcoming around 400,000 visitors … Read more
Stone Lake, a splendid 490-acre body of water shaped by glacier activity, lies near Hayward in Washburn County, Wisconsin. The serene village of Stone Lake resides gracefully along the lake’s eastern shoreline, known particularly for its vibrant Cranberry Festival that graces the first weekend of October. Approximately 30,000 enthusiasts converge upon this rustic town during … Read more
Nestled within the serene “Roads to Relaxation” region of Washburn County, Wisconsin, Lake McKinley stands as a peaceful oasis beckoning visitors to unwind amidst the enchanting beauty of the Wisconsin Northwoods. Known alternately as Lake McKinley and McKinley Lake, it is most often simply revered as breathtaking. Covering 105 acres of pristine water and boasting … Read more
Nestled in the majestic embrace of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Cedar Cliff Lake stands as a gem among North Carolina’s stunning natural wonders. Its slender form stretches gracefully over 121 acres, with a curved shoreline measuring 4.5 miles. Resting within the boundaries of Jackson County, this tranquil lake is adorned with a hydroelectric dam at … Read more
Positioned more akin to a horseshoe than a celestial body, Star Lake, WI, is an expansive 1,206-acre body of water located 10 miles north of Saint Germain in Vilas County, Wisconsin. Nestled amidst the sprawling 225,000-acre Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest, the tranquil setting of Star Lake in the Northwoods beckons outdoor enthusiasts with a … Read more
Nestled within the vast expanse of the Shoshone National Forest in northwestern Wyoming, hidden away like a precious gem, lies Brooks Lake – a picturesque 234-acre alpine oasis. Enveloped by untouched wilderness sprawling over 800,000 acres, this secluded sanctuary offers boundless opportunities for recreation and exploration. Brooks Lake is the ideal starting place for taking … Read more