Pine Lake and Stone Lake are two stunning recreational lakes in LaPorte’s little community, nestled in the North Region of Indiana. These lakes, along with four smaller ones (Lily Lake, Lower Long Lake, Clear Lake, and Harris Lake), offer a variety of outdoor activities and natural beauty. Pine Lake and Stone Lake are particularly notable … Read more
Chateaugay Lakes, comprising Upper Chateaugay Lake and Lower Chateaugay Lake, are nestled in the Adirondack region of New York, near the Canadian border. These lakes cover nearly 3,200 acres and are entirely within the boundaries of the Adirondack Park, offering a serene and picturesque environment for various recreational activities. Upper Chateaugay Lake is the larger … Read more
The Huron River Chain of Lakes, located in Southeast Michigan, is a scenic and recreational haven comprising several interconnected lakes. These lakes span northern Washtenaw County and southern Livingston County. They include Big Portage, Little Portage, Base Line, Zukey, Strawberry, Whitewood, Gallagher, Ore, and Tamarack Lakes. Most of these lakes can be navigated by standard … Read more
Built in 1956, Lake Waxahachie is a 656-acre body of water in Ellis County, Texas, that supplies the adjacent City of Waxahachie with municipal water. Despite its relatively small size, the reservoir offers a variety of recreational activities and is surrounded by beautiful homes with stunning lake views. The City of Waxahachie manages the reservoir, … Read more
West Hawk Lake, located in the Whiteshell Provincial Park in southeastern Manitoba, Canada, is a natural masterpiece. This remarkable impact crater lake, formed by a meteor strike over 100 million years ago, covers 3,700 acres and is the deepest in Manitoba, with a maximum depth of 115 meters (377 feet). It is a well-liked vacation … Read more
Lake Powhatan, located in the Pisgah National Forest near Asheville, North Carolina, is a serene 13-acre reservoir created by damming Bent Creek in 1942. The lake and its environs are well-liked by campers, hikers, mountain bikers, and outdoor enthusiasts because they provide a range of outdoor activities. The campground is adjacent to the 6,000-acre Bent … Read more
Ashley Lake, situated in the picturesque northwest Montana, stands at 3,500 feet. This tranquil lake extends over 4 miles in length and 2 miles in width, enveloping approximately 3,250 acres of pristine wilderness. The lake is well known for its vivid turquoise blue waters, which are especially vivid in the afternoon and create a welcoming … Read more
Hubbard Lake, located in Alcona County in Northern Michigan, is a vast freshwater lake covering 8,850 acres (36 km²). Stretching seven miles (11 km) in length and two miles (3 km) in width, Hubbard Lake boasts a maximum depth of 85 feet (26 m) and an average depth of 32.6 feet (9.9 m). This scenic … Read more
Little did the municipal leaders of Tuscaloosa know that when Harris Lake and Lake Nicol were established to provide water to the city, these two reservoirs would become well-liked recreational lakes in the Alabama metropolitan area. The city quickly outgrew Harris Lake, the first built in 1929. Lake Nicol was built upstream along Yellow Creek … Read more
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