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
33,000 acres make up the massive and essential Ross Barnett Reservoir, also referred to as the Rez, in central Mississippi. The reservoir, which supplies drinking water to Jackson, the state capital, is tucked away between the counties of Madison and Rankin. Constructed between 1960 and 1963 by the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District, the … Read more
Fairview Lakes, located in Utah’s scenic Panoramaland region, provides a tranquil option for lakefront living surrounded by the pristine nature of the Manti-La Sal National Forest. Company, feature lots available through long-term leases. Created in 1869 with the construction of a small dam, Fairview Lakes has grown in popularity for seasonal cabins and year-round homes. … Read more
Sherman Reservoir enhances the charm of the Sandhills region in Nebraska, providing recreational opportunities and essential irrigation water for local farms. The Bureau of Reclamation built the reservoir 1961 across Oak Creek; the reservoir offers 2,800 acres of water fun for numerous visitors yearly. The Sherman Reservoir State Recreation Area and Wildlife Management Area, spanning … Read more
The Brainard Lakes, nestled in the heart of Colorado’s Front Range, are a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Tucked within the scenic Brainard Lakes Recreation Area, these five beautiful lakes offer a tranquil escape into nature. Blue Lake, Mitchell Lake, Long Lake, and Lake Isabelle are hidden gems accessible only by foot, inviting hikers to … Read more
The renowned Cold Lake is nestled on the Alberta-Saskatchewan border – a stunning oasis for water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Covering a vast expanse of 92,000 acres, this mesmerizing lake boasts a diverse array of fish species, including the famed lake trout that can grow to record-breaking sizes. The City of Cold Lake … Read more
Jordan Lake, nestling gently amidst Wisconsin’s Central Sands Prairie Region, is a tranquil oasis spanning 213 acres of sheer serenity. Located a mere 15 miles from the illustrious Wisconsin Dells, this residential lake, once known as Long Lake, beckons residents and visitors to unwind, indulge in fishing, and revel in their chosen water activities. With … Read more
Mount Fuji, Japan’s iconic peak, towers majestically over the Chubu Region, offering breathtaking views and a wealth of recreational activities. Dominating the island of Honshu, Mount Fuji stands at 12,389 feet above sea level and is flanked by the Fuji Five Lakes—Motosu, Kawaguchi, Yamanaka, Shoji, and Sai. These lakes, known locally as Fujigoko, were formed … Read more
Nestled in central Minnesota, the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area is a hidden gem increasingly gaining recognition among nature lovers and recreational enthusiasts. This 5000-acre park, located 15 miles northeast of Brainerd, features over 20 lakes, stunning scenic views, and a rich history intertwined with the region’s iron mining past. The area is particularly renowned … Read more
The Cisco Chain of Lakes, a lesser-known gem in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, is a spectacular group of interconnected lakes that straddles the border between Michigan and Wisconsin. Located primarily in Gogebic County, Michigan, with some lakes shared with Vilas County, Wisconsin, this chain provides nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts a serene and picturesque escape. The … Read more