Nestled within the picturesque Mystic Country of Connecticut lies the serene oasis of Lake Williams, a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. While a close-knit community cherishes the lake, a convenient boat launch near the dam offers public access for all to enjoy. Tourists can enjoy a wide range of water activities like swimming, fishing, … Read more
Nestled amidst the towering Washington Alps, hidden in the tranquil wilderness of north-central Washington, lies the enchanting gem of Ross Lake. Spanning a dazzling 22-mile stretch, this splendid reservoir blankets 11,680 acres along the meandering Skagit River Valley. Far from the bustling city life, Ross Lake offers a serene retreat where nature reigns supreme. Accessible … Read more
Peten Itza, nestled in the enchanting embrace of a tropical rainforest paradise, is a dream destination like no other! Spanning over 24,320 acres in the picturesque northern reaches of Peten, this legendary lake is a revered jewel within the vast Mayan Biosphere Reserve. Rich with the fascinating lore of the ancient Maya civilization, the area … Read more
Lake Henry, a hidden gem of the Poconos, is in the picturesque Pennsylvania Northeastern Mountains. This 310-acre lake, known by various names such as Maplewood Lake and Blueberry Lake, is a delightful mystery for those seeking its tranquil shores. Situated near the charming Village of Maplewood, Lake Henry captivates residents and visitors alike with its … Read more
For many in the Midwest, summer getaways mean a retreat to the beloved Lake Minocqua. The cherished tradition of heading “Up North” sparks visions of various northern Minnesota, Michigan, and Wisconsin destinations. Within families, tradition is strong as generations go to the familiar waters, cabins, and landscapes passed down from their grandparents. Among the most … Read more
Nestled in upstate New York’s 1000 Islands Region, Black Lake is a premier fishing haven that has captivated anglers and vacationers for generations. Carved by ancient glaciers, this 7,761-acre natural wonder winds its way through the landscape, running parallel to the Saint Lawrence Seaway just a stone’s throw to the north. Fed by the Indian … Read more
Nestled peacefully between the charming towns of Hebron and Lebanon, near the convergence of Connecticut’s Mystic Country and River Valley tourism regions, lies the tranquil haven known as Amston Lake. This 187-acre gem, whose jurisdiction once sparked confusion due to its divided ownership between the two towns, now stands proudly as a beacon of unity. … Read more
Stretching along the border between North Carolina and South Carolina, Lake Wylie stands as the proud matriarch of the Catawba River reservoirs. Originally tamed in 1904, the dam underwent reconstruction in 1924, resulting in a grand expansion of its watery domain. Embraced by Duke Energy, the reservoir and its dam are crucial in powering various … Read more
Located at the eastern shoreline of Lake Michigan, Muskegon Lake is a unique historical gem that has witnessed over 150 years of bustling port activity. Connected to the vast Lake Michigan by the winding Muskegon River channel, this hidden gem has long been the beating heart of industry in the proud cities of Muskegon and … Read more
Waterton Lakes National Park at nature’s crossroads, where mountains embrace the prairies. This enchanting park is home to a trio of serene lakes with distinct charm. Upper Waterton Lake, the largest and deepest of the three, stretches majestically across the border into the rugged terrain of Glacier National Park. Middle Waterton Lake, a more modest … Read more