Chapman Lake, consisting of Big Chapman and Little Chapman, is one of North Indiana’s best-kept secrets. Located three miles northeast of Warsaw, these natural lakes have been favored for residential living and recreational activities for over 70 years. Formed by glacial action, these lakes are part of the Wabash River drainage and are known for … Read more
Brereton Lake, located in the heart of the Whiteshell Provincial Park in Manitoba, Canada, is a serene retreat two hours east of Winnipeg. This picturesque lake, situated north of Rennie on Provincial Highway 307, is surrounded by a dense forest and offers a perfect blend of wilderness and civilized conveniences. Brereton Lake is home to … Read more
Though small by Manitoba standards, Beautiful Red Rock Lake is a hidden gem nestled in the central portion of Whiteshell Provincial Park. Spanning over 500 acres, It offers a serene and picturesque retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Located alongside Provincial Highway 307, about a dozen miles north of Rennie, the lake is easily … Read more
Turquoise Lake, nestled in the San Isabel National Forest near Leadville, Colorado, is an artificial reservoir that spans 1,780 acres with a capacity of 129,440 acre-feet. Created by the Sugar Loaf Dam, the lake was part of the Fryingpan-Arkansas Project, which diverts water from the Colorado River basin to the more arid plains east of … Read more
Pomme de Terre Lake, located in the scenic west-central Missouri Ozarks, is a captivating and multifaceted destination named after the French term “Pomme de Terre,” which translates to “Apple of the Earth” or “potato.” This name likely stems from the potato-like plants, possibly Apios Americana or Potato Bean, found along the river’s banks, historically used … Read more
Tupper Lake, located in the southwestern corner of Franklin County, New York, is a picturesque town within Adirondack Park. The lake and its surrounding area have a rich history and offer a variety of recreational activities. The town, once known as “Altamont,” was renamed Tupper Lake in 2004 to strengthen its identity and connection with … Read more
Tsho Kar, often referred to as Tso Kar is a salt lake that fluctuates and is located in the southern region of Ladakh, India, on the Rupshu Plateau and valley. This unique geographical feature is recognized as India’s 42nd Ramsar site and is noted for its significant size and depth. The lake, together with the … Read more
Sparkling Lake, nestled within the Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest in Vilas County, Wisconsin, is a serene and ecologically significant seepage lake. Covering 64 hectares, this lake is characterized by its clear waters, sandy and gravelly substrates, and a moderately developed 4.3-kilometer shoreline. With a maximum depth of 20 meters, Sparkling Lake is a well-liked … Read more
Lake Kashiba, located southwest of Luanshya in Zambia, near Mpongwe and St. Anthony’sAnthony’s Mission, is a geological marvel known for its unique hydrography and deep, clear waters. Often referred to as “The Sunken Lakes,” these formations result from limestone dissolution, which led to caves that eventually collapsed, forming deep, water-filled holes. Among these, Lake Kashiba … Read more
Lagos Chirripo, also known as Chirripo Lakes, are the highest lakes in Central America, situated just below the summit of Cerro Chirripo in Costa Rica. These high-altitude lakes occupy a small valley above the cloud forest and are a part of the larger Chirripo National Park, which spans 125,600 acres across three provinces: San Jose, … Read more