When many explorers venture into the breathtaking realm of Glacier National Park, their minds often drift to the timeless beauty of Swiftcurrent Lake. This glacier-fed gem, cherished and photographed by many, is bestowed with the presence of the elegant Many Glaciers Hotel. As the first spectacle that greets those journeying through the park’s east entrance, … Read more
Nestled away in solitude, Katmai Crater Lake is a testament to nature’s awe-inspiring artistry. This crater lake is a geological marvel of recent vintage, situated within the magnificent expanses of the Alaskan Peninsula, nestled in the heart of Katmai Park and Wilderness. Its birth tale traces back to the tumultuous eruption of Novarupta Volcano in … Read more
Tucked away in Northwest Minnesota lies the expansive Big Sand Lake, boasting over 1600 acres of shimmering waters that beckon to water enthusiasts of all kinds. Nestled 40 miles south of Bemidji, Big Sand Lake remains a hidden gem, with only two lodge resorts dotting its picturesque shoreline. Most of the lakefront is in private … Read more
Big Trout Lake, nestled among the Whitefish Chain of Lakes in Central Minnesota, is a stunning location to witness the dawn’s first light. This crystal-clear, deep lake is fringed with verdant trees and graced with charming lakefront properties, making it a sought-after destination for those dreaming of a tranquil lakeside retreat. Unlike its more bustling … Read more
Ahoy, sailors worldwide are often familiar with the enchanting Frisian Lakes, with the renowned Sneekermeer being the most famous among them. This cluster of approximately 30 lakes, a legacy of peat extraction in the low-lying region of Friesland, retains its allure in the northwestern reaches of the Netherlands. Formerly a realm of dense swamps and … Read more
Embark on a journey to the breathtaking realm of the Vechtplassen, also known as the Vecht Lakes of North Holland, where a stunning watery wonderland awaits. These lakes, born from centuries-old peat harvesting, grace both sides of the Utrechtse Vecht River in a picturesque embrace. Nourished by the Rhine’s tributary, the Utrechtse Vecht waltzes from … Read more
Nestled in the heart of the Netherlands lies the captivating domain of Kagerplassen, also known as the Kaag Lakes. This intricate network of interconnected waterways encompasses ten serene lakes, all joined by scenic canals that beckon to pleasure-seekers and water enthusiasts alike. Five grand lakes and five enchanting islands form the backbone of this watery … Read more
Nestled in Central Minnesota’s Northern Lakes and Forests region’s heart lies a hidden gem, Roosevelt Lake, MN. Surrounded by dense woods and teeming with wildlife, this long, narrow lake offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking serenity amidst nature’s embrace. Once a bustling hub for resorts and cabins, Roosevelt Lake has transformed into a tranquil … Read more
Sea Gull Lake lies nestled after Gunflint Trail, a beloved Scenic Byway in Northeast Minnesota. After wandering through 57 miles of wild scenery and outdoor activities, the trail comes to the peaceful destination of Sea Gull Lake. Encompassing the north edge of the lake, Gunflint Trail encircles the National Forest Service Campground, which is neighboring … Read more
The enchanting Gunflint Lake lies in the heart of Minnesota’s Northeastern Region, nestled among the rugged beauty of the Northwoods. This picturesque body of water serves as a natural border between the United States and Canada, offering a gateway to unparalleled adventures in the great outdoors. Stretching over 4,000 acres and boasting depths of up … Read more