Just a short distance east of Grenada, the Canales Reservoir sparkles as a newfound gem in the heart of the Andalusia Region of Spain. This picturesque reservoir, known as Embalse de Canales, not only quenches the thirst of the arid land but also tames the once unruly Genil River, safeguarding surrounding towns from seasonal floods. … 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
Amherst Lake, which is tucked away among the undulating hills of the Eastern Vermont Gateway region, entices visitors with its serene beauty and wealth of outdoor activities. This charming retreat, which is conveniently close to Route 100, has drawn tourists for years since it provides a calm haven from the daily grind. Whether you’re a … Read more
In the heart of the picturesque Northeast Kingdom Region lies Island Pond, a serene body of water surrounded by dense forests and abundant wildlife. Positioned just 15 miles shy of the Canadian border, this hidden gem offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. Once a thriving hub for agricultural activities, … Read more
Nestled quietly eight miles northeast of Rutland town lies the captivating Chittenden Reservoir. Tucked away amid the Crossroads of Vermont region, this 721-acre lake is a true hidden gem, cradled by the majestic Green Mountain National Forest. Initially developed in 1909 by harnessing the power of East Creek, the reservoir now stands as a serene … Read more
Located within the beautiful landscape of Bear River in northwestern California’s Gold Country is Lake Combie. This serene reservoir, known also as Combie Lake, Van Giesen, and Combie Reservoir, is a treasured gem owned by the Nevada Irrigation District (NID). Settled among the foothills of the Sierra Nevada range, access to this glistening body of … Read more
Nestled amidst the tranquil beauty of the Southern Vermont Region lies the enchanting Lake Raponda, a beloved destination that has stood the test of time. Since the early days of the Lake Raponda Hotel opening in the late 19th century, this natural oasis has been a favorite retreat for travelers seeking respite from the city … Read more
Nestled in Vermont’s picturesque Southern Windsor County, Lake Pauline is a shining example of turning a technological by-product into a cherished asset. Created initially as a reservoir pond following the damming of the Black River, this charming lake holds a unique beauty all its own. While most of the pond sits near the Lake Rescue … Read more
The enchanting Lake Ninevah is nestled discreetly in the heart of the Eastern Vermont Gateway region. Serene and secluded, this 150-acre oasis boasts a handful of cottages dotting its pristine shoreline, all under the careful stewardship of the Ninevah Foundation. Wrapped in a verdant embrace of wetlands and forest reserve, Lake Ninevah is a beacon … Read more
Nestled within the historic charm of Vermont, Lake Morey stands as a cherished summer sanctuary that has welcomed generations of campers. Situated just shy of the Connecticut River in the Eastern Vermont Gateways region, this serene body of water has long been a hub for summer camp adventures spanning over a century. Originally known as … Read more