National Wildlife Refuge

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Detroit Lake MN

Michigan’s Traverse City Lake provides an abundance of opportunities for outdoor recreation, both on the water and on land. With 3,067 acres of pure enjoyment, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding, swimming, hiking, and wildlife observation are readily available. Accommodations such as cozy cabins, lakeside resorts, and private rentals along the 12-mile shoreline ensure a comfortable stay while … Read more

Lake Carmi

Nestled in the heart of Vermont’s Islands and Farms Region lies Lake Carmi, a picturesque embodiment of the quintessential northern New England ‘camp’ experience. With over 200 seasonal cottages dotting its 7.5-mile shoreline, Lake Carmi exudes a sense of timeless charm and community. The lake’s tranquil waters are home to various activities, from sailing and … Read more

Bayou D’Arbonne Lake

Nestled in the northern region of Louisiana’s Sportsman’s Paradise tourism area, Bayou D’Arbonne Lake sprawls across 15,250 acres near the borders of Arkansas and Mississippi. Fed primarily by the meandering Bayou D’Arbonne, this picturesque lake beckons visitors with its array of recreational opportunities including fishing, swimming, canoeing, and kayaking. Encompassing approximately 80% of its expanse, … Read more

Swan Lake MT

Montana conjures images of its iconic snow-capped peaks and crystal-clear waters teeming with fish, setting the stage for Swan Lake’s breathtaking beauty. Nestled in the heart of Glacier Country, Swan Lake in Montana embodies the state’s natural wonder. Encircled by the majestic Flathead National Forest, this serene lake is a haven for boaters seeking tranquility … Read more

Green Hill Pond

Green Hill Pond is nestled within the tranquil Salt Ponds Region on the picturesque southern coast of Rhode Island. Serenely located between the charming communities of South Kingstown and Charlestown in the captivating Washington County, this coastal oasis has been sculpted over time by the gentle dance of coastal forces. Erosion, sediment transport, and the … Read more

Ninigret Pond

Ninigret Pond, nestled in the charming town of Charlestown within Rhode Island’s Island’s picturesque Washington County, is a coastal sanctuary that spans 1,580.38 acres. It stands as the largest lagoon in the region, formed by the retreat of glaciers millennia ago. Connected to the vast Atlantic Ocean through Block Island Sound, Ninigret Pond offers a … Read more

Finger Lakes

The Finger Lakes Territory in New York stands out as a top destination for national leisure and getaways. Shaped by ancient lakes and stream valleys re-sculpted by the last ice age, these eleven elongated lakes form a distinctive and picturesque landscape. Spanning from north to south, these parallel lakes vary in depth from 30 feet … Read more

Thunder Lake

Thunder Lake is in the beautiful Hiawatha National Forest in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. This lake, found in Schoolcraft County, is well-liked for adventure and leisure because of its crystal-clear waters and a maximum depth of 20 feet. Thunder Lake, near Inwood, Michigan, provides a peaceful escape for those who love nature and outdoor activities. Indian … Read more

Prior Lake

Long ago, when glaciers carved their way through the region now known as Minnesota, they left behind a breathtaking natural wonder known as Prior Lake. The glaciers, slowing their pace as they journeyed through the land, eventually melted and revealed a landscape marked by small peaks and valleys from the varied deposits they scattered. Named … Read more

Waubay Chain of Lakes

The Waubay Chain of Lakes, nestled in the Glacial Lakes & Prairies Region of northeast South Dakota, is a magnificent testament to the forces of nature prevailing over human settlement. Evolving from a cluster of shallow glacial lakes in the early 1930s, the Waubay Chain has seamlessly morphed into a vast expanse of interconnected water … Read more

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