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
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
Located close to Hanover, Pennsylvania, Lake Marburg is a breathtaking 1,300-acre reservoir that blends recreational and industrial uses. A special partnership between the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the P.H. Glatfelter Paper Corporation produced this picturesque lake, Codorus Lake. While the community and the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources sought a recreational area, the … Read more
Sacandaga Lake and Lake Pleasant, located in Hamilton County within Adirondack Park, offer over 6,000 acres of water surface for water sports and nature observation. Positioned about 60 miles from Utica and 70 miles from Schenectady, these lakes serve as central hubs for outdoor activities in the park. Fishing and Boating: The lakes are popular … Read more
Lake Megantic, covering over 6,500 acres, is a hidden gem in Quebec’s Eastern Townships. Despite its early discovery in 1646 by Father Gabriel Druillettes, the lake remained largely unknown until the Canadian Pacific Railway’s arrival. This transformed the area, bringing settlers and making the lake a hub for fishing, logging, and granite quarrying. The lake’s … Read more
The Alexandria Chain of Lakes in Minnesota’s Central Lakes region is a popular family vacation destination. It comprises 11 main lakes, including Lake Darling, Lake Carlos, Lake Geneva, Lake Le Homme Dieu, Lake Victoria, Lake Cowdry, Lake Jessie, North Union Lake, Lake Taylor, Lake Stony, and Lake Brophy. The area offers extensive recreational activities. Six … Read more
Bow Lake is a serene 1,150-acre reservoir in New Hampshire’s Lakes Region, about 30 miles south of Lake Winnipesaukee. Its origins may be traced to the 1700s when several water-powered mills were constructed at the Little Bow Pond’s outlet. This eventually led to the construction of a dam, which almost doubled the lake’s volume. Today, … Read more
The jewel in the crown of Kittatinny Valley State Park is Lake Aeroflex, situated in the Skylands section of New Jersey. The deepest natural lake in New Jersey is also known as New Wawayanda Lake. It is one of only two lakes in the state that the New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife has … Read more
Emerald Lake, nestled within Yoho National Park in British Columbia, Canada, is a stunning freshwater lake renowned for its vivid turquoise waters. This picturesque lake, accessible via a well-marked exit off the Trans-Canada Highway, sits amidst the Rocky Mountains, providing visitors a serene and visually captivating experience. The lake is surrounded by the rugged beauty … Read more
Kiser Lake, tucked away in Ohio’s Champaign County, is a tranquil haven for outdoor enthusiasts and lovers of the great outdoors. Located along Ohio State Route 235, the lake, once known as Mosquito Lake, is roughly 4.2 miles northwest of St. Paris and 34 miles north of Dayton. Surrounded by Kiser Lake State Park and … Read more