Located in the heart of North Carolina’s Piedmont region lies the serene Tuckertown Reservoir, a hidden gem that seamlessly blends the power of hydroelectricity with the preservation of natural habitats and breathtaking scenery. Spanning 2500 acres, Tuckertown Reservoir, also known as Tuckertown Lake, stands out as a picturesque haven that safeguards vast wetlands and forests. … Read more
C.J. Strike Reservoir, nestled in southwestern Idaho, is a 7,500-acre impoundment formed by the C.J. Strike Dam on the Snake and Bruneau Rivers. This picturesque reservoir provides various leisure opportunities and is a well-liked location for outdoor enthusiasts. Fishing is a major draw at C.J. Strike Reservoir, where cold and warm water species thrive. Anglers … Read more
The magnificent Viedma Lake, also known as Lago Viedma, is in the heart of Argentina’s Patagonia region. This sprawling body of water, created by the majestic Viedma glacier within Glaciers National Park, spans an estimated surface area of nearly 2,68,900 acres, making it one of the largest glacial lakes in the region. Named after the … Read more
Located in the heart of Central British Columbia, the mesmerizing Bowron Lakes captivate adventurers seeking an unparalleled canoeing experience. This iconic destination, renowned globally for its pristine beauty, draws in travelers from near and far to embark on the 72-mile circular canoe route within Bowron Lake Provincial Park. The allure of the Bowron Lakes is … Read more
Nestled in the heart of southwest Idaho lies the stunning Hells Canyon Reservoirs, a gem shared by Idaho and eastern Oregon. Cascading along the Snake River canyon that forms the state divide, these reservoirs are a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Venture into the depths of Hells Canyon, plunging a staggering mile and a half below … 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
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Colorado lies Meadow Creek Reservoir, a charming little lake that beckons visitors with its tranquil allure. Spanning just 106 acres, this hidden gem was crafted in the early 1970s to serve as a reservoir for Denver Water. Despite its modest size, this reservoir, reaching depths of 58 feet, plays … 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
Situated amidst the beautiful landscape of Colorado’s Western Slope, Willow Creek Reservoir plays a crucial role in the extensive water projects that sustain the state’s Eastern Slope. Unlike its larger and busier neighbors, Willow Creek Reservoir offers a serene and less-crowded atmosphere for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat. As a key component of the expansive … Read more