Lake Minnewanka is known as the grand expanse in Banff National Park. Nestled amidst majestic mountain ranges, this vast 17-mile-long lake teems with diverse wildlife along its shores. Just a short three-mile tour from the Town of Banff, this stunning body of water offers a rustic retreat to countless adventurous tourists each summer. Settled on … Read more
A hidden gem waiting to be explored is in North Carolina’s western region, White Lake. With its pristine sandy shores and crystal-clear waters revealing the white sand bottom, White Lake offers a unique experience for all who visit. Renowned for its swimming, boating, and fishing opportunities, this Carolina Bay lake provides water enthusiasts and nature … Read more
The serene and enchanting Evergreen Lake is located just north of Bloomington, nestled in the heart of Central Illinois. Created in 1971 as a new water source for the bustling city, this hidden gem was born when Six Mile Creek was dammed. Over the years, the lake has flourished, with the dam being expanded in … Read more
Nestled in the scenic beauty of Colorado’s western slope lies the enchanting Monarch Lake – a hidden gem among the ‘Great Lakes of Colorado.’ Unlike its counterparts, this pristine reservoir remains untouched, maintaining its full pool year-round. Set on the edge of Rocky Mountain National Park in the Arapaho National Forest, Monarch Lake provides a … Read more
Situated amidst the beautiful landscape of Colorado’s Western Slope, Willow Creek Reservoir plays a crucial role in the extensive water projects that sustain the state’s Eastern Slope. Unlike its larger and busier neighbors, Willow Creek Reservoir offers a serene and less-crowded atmosphere for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat. As a key component of the expansive … Read more
Hidden in the misty realm of the northern Andes lies the elusive Mojanda Lakes. Unveiled to the world through the ancient collapse of twin volcanic giants, these mystical waters have remained a secret until recently. Carved into existence by the explosive fury of Mojanda and Fuya-Fuya volcanoes millennia ago, these three serene lakes – Caricocha, … Read more
Sparkling among the collection of lakes in the vicinity of the Rajasthan city of Udaipur stands Fateh Sagar, a breathtaking 988-acre artificial lake that not only sustains the city with its water supply but also embodies a deeper significance. Udaipur, often hailed as the Venice of the East, is enveloped by a network of lakes … Read more
Nestled in the serene northeastern reaches of Kansas, just a leisurely 40-mile drive west of vibrant Kansas City, Perry Lake Reservoir beckons all adventurers seeking a slice of outdoor paradise. Originally crafted by the US Army Corps of Engineers as a shield against floods, this aquatic gem has blossomed into a haven of recreation for … Read more
In the heart of the Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan lie the enchanting Manistique Lakes. Just mentioning these names – North Manistique Lake, Big Manistique Lake, South Manistique Lake, Milakokia Lake, Lake Ann Louise, and Millecoquins Lake – evokes memories of countless past visitors. These lakes, shaped by the touch of the last glacier to … Read more
Nestled in the heart of central Illinois lies Lake Lou Yaeger, a hidden gem spanning over 1300 acres of recreational bliss for locals and tourists alike. Initially constructed in 1966 to serve multiple purposes, including flood control and water supply, Lake Lou Yaeger has evolved into a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the year. … Read more