Chemong Lake, the grand centerpiece of the Kawartha Chain of Lakes, spans over 5,630 acres, holding a special place in the hearts of those residing near Peterborough, Ontario. With nearly nine miles, it was once a formidable barrier for early travelers who lacked roads or bridges to cross. Boats became the lifeline for exploration, connecting … Read more
Situated along the Ottawa River, Lac des Chats is not just another ‘wide spot.’ With a rich history dating back to Champlain’s era, the lake earned its unique name – Lake of the Cats – due to an abundance of catfish. The majestic cascade was positioned above Chats Falls and attracted visitors for years until … Read more
Nestled in the heart of Ontario’s Near-North Oasis, Commanda Lake shines as a sparkling gem waiting to be explored. Whether you seek a yearly getaway or dream of owning a seasonal retreat, this enchanting lake just south of Lake Nipissing beckons with its tranquil beauty and abundant recreational opportunities. Encircled by the breathtaking vistas of … Read more
Spanning nearly 230,100 acres, the mesmerizing expanse of water surrounding Lake Abitibi along the Ontario/Quebec border never fails to captivate its visitors. Made up of two enormous lake basins joined by a small channel, this remote location is about 200 miles south of James Bay and around 600 miles south of the busy city of … Read more
Hiding in the heart of Ontario’s Nipissing District, Trout Lake, ON, beckons to nature enthusiasts seeking aquatic adventures. While its grand sibling, Lake Nipissing, often steals the spotlight, Trout Lake boasts its charm on a smaller, more intimate scale. Nestled quietly in North Bay’s backyard, this serene lake supplies water to the city and serves … Read more
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
Abraham Lake, nestled in the heart of Alberta’s picturesque mountains, is a stunning reservoir with the essence of natural beauty. Situated in the tranquil Kootenay Plains area within the Canadian Rockies’ front range, this expansive lake was formed by harnessing the North Saskatchewan River’s waters through a strategically built dam in western Alberta. Despite its … Read more
Covering an area of 3923 acres, Saint Mary Lake proudly stands as the second-largest body of water within the magnificent expanse of Glacier National Park. This lake is a favored destination among visitors, drawing them in with the allure of the renowned ‘Going To The Sun Road,’ which stretches along the lake’s northern edge for … Read more
Nestled in the far reaches of the picturesque Glacier National Park lies the tranquil Kintla Lake, a secluded gem waiting to be discovered. Hidden in the untamed northwest part of the vast park, Kintla Lake is a refuge for those searching for peace amidst the magnificence of the natural world. Journeying to Kintla Lake is … 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