In the heart of southwestern Idaho lies a hidden gem known as Arrowrock Reservoir. Built over a century ago as part of an irrigation system for the arid Boise Valley, this reservoir has become a haven for water recreation enthusiasts. Standing proudly at 348 feet, Arrowrock Dam was a marvel of engineering when it was … Read more
The breathtaking Anderson Ranch Reservoir is nestled like a shimmering jewel in the heart of Idaho’s reservoir network. Spanning the South Fork of the Boise River since 1950, this reservoir stands as a vital link providing water to the farms of Southwest Idaho. In addition to irrigation, it also serves as a source of hydroelectric … Read more
Nestled on the shores of Avian Lake in Muskegon County, Michigan, sits a charming state park awaiting exploration and discovery. Avian Lake, a hidden gem just a stone’s throw away from the majestic Lake Michigan in the heart of the state, boasts a tranquil beauty that rivals even the most renowned inland lakes. Situated just … Read more
The serene and enchanting Evergreen Lake is located just north of Bloomington, nestled in the heart of Central Illinois. Created in 1971 as a new water source for the bustling city, this hidden gem was born when Six Mile Creek was dammed. Over the years, the lake has flourished, with the dam being expanded in … Read more
Nestled in the scenic beauty of Colorado’s western slope lies the enchanting Monarch Lake – a hidden gem among the ‘Great Lakes of Colorado.’ Unlike its counterparts, this pristine reservoir remains untouched, maintaining its full pool year-round. Set on the edge of Rocky Mountain National Park in the Arapaho National Forest, Monarch Lake provides a … Read more
Nestled amidst an enchanting landscape, Baxter Lake is a hidden treasure within the picturesque New Hampshire Lakes region. Spanning 302 acres, this serene water body beckons residents and visitors with its splendid swimming, boating, and fishing opportunities. Situated at the crossroads of Rochester and Farmington, Baxter Lake boasts a tranquil western shoreline adorned with homes … Read more
Tichigan Lake is a gem in the Waterford Impoundment, an aquatic paradise in Wisconsin’s enchanting Lake Michigan Region. As a haven for avid lake enthusiasts, Tichigan Lake, with its modest 279-acre size, expands its watery embrace through the connection to Buena Lake and the impounded section of the Fox River, creating a vast water surface … Read more
Experience the majestic beauty of the royal Alpine retreat known as the Konigssee. Nestled beneath the eastern slope of the renowned Watzmann mountain range, the Konigssee captivates with its narrow, pristine waters and awe-inspiring vistas. Enjoy thrilling outdoor activities and indulge in opulent accommodations steeped in rich history. As part of the Berchtesgaden National Park, … Read more
In the heart of the Eastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan lie the enchanting Manistique Lakes. Just mentioning these names – North Manistique Lake, Big Manistique Lake, South Manistique Lake, Milakokia Lake, Lake Ann Louise, and Millecoquins Lake – evokes memories of countless past visitors. These lakes, shaped by the touch of the last glacier to … Read more
Nestled in the heart of Minnesota lies the enchanting Brainerd Lakes region, a treasured haven for vacationers and adventurers alike. Tucked away just a couple of hours northwest of the bustling Minneapolis-St Paul metropolitan area, Brainerd Lakes beckons with its array of shimmering glacial pot-hole lakes, both grand and petite, scattered throughout the landscape. While … Read more