In 1905, a majestic body of water known as Ennis Lake was created by the construction of a dam on the Madison River by the Montana Power Company. Nestled in the heart of Montana’s Gold West Country, this tranquil lake spans two and a half miles and is heralded as a prime spot for fly … Read more
Stretching along the border between North Carolina and South Carolina, Lake Wylie stands as the proud matriarch of the Catawba River reservoirs. Originally tamed in 1904, the dam underwent reconstruction in 1924, resulting in a grand expansion of its watery domain. Embraced by Duke Energy, the reservoir and its dam are crucial in powering various … Read more
Nestled within the picturesque Mystic Country of Connecticut lies the serene oasis of Lake Williams, a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. While a close-knit community cherishes the lake, a convenient boat launch near the dam offers public access for all to enjoy. Tourists can enjoy a wide range of water activities like swimming, fishing, … Read more
For many in the Midwest, summer getaways mean a retreat to the beloved Lake Minocqua. The cherished tradition of heading “Up North” sparks visions of various northern Minnesota, Michigan, and Wisconsin destinations. Within families, tradition is strong as generations go to the familiar waters, cabins, and landscapes passed down from their grandparents. Among the most … Read more
Nestled in upstate New York’s 1000 Islands Region, Black Lake is a premier fishing haven that has captivated anglers and vacationers for generations. Carved by ancient glaciers, this 7,761-acre natural wonder winds its way through the landscape, running parallel to the Saint Lawrence Seaway just a stone’s throw to the north. Fed by the Indian … Read more
Nestled peacefully between the charming towns of Hebron and Lebanon, near the convergence of Connecticut’s Mystic Country and River Valley tourism regions, lies the tranquil haven known as Amston Lake. This 187-acre gem, whose jurisdiction once sparked confusion due to its divided ownership between the two towns, now stands proudly as a beacon of unity. … Read more
Located at the eastern shoreline of Lake Michigan, Muskegon Lake is a unique historical gem that has witnessed over 150 years of bustling port activity. Connected to the vast Lake Michigan by the winding Muskegon River channel, this hidden gem has long been the beating heart of industry in the proud cities of Muskegon and … Read more
The jewels known as the African Great Lakes remain a mysterious wonder of nature waiting to be explored. These lakes, each with its distinct characteristics, are situated in the heart of East Africa’s extraordinary Rift Valley, where the diversity of life on our planet is believed to have blossomed. Spanning over 3,700 miles from northern … Read more
Coldwater Lake, MI, located in the serene Southwest Michigan region, embodies the quintessential Michigan lake getaway experience. Situated just above the Indiana state boundary in Branch County, Coldwater Lake is the cornerstone of a 16-mile-long series of lakes created by glaciers that meander northward along the Coldwater River. These lakes are part of a collection … Read more
Situated in the heart of beautiful Minnesota, a sparkling gem named Green Lake MN shines brightly as a testament to the state’s natural wonders. In the early 1900s, Green Lake earned the endearing title of the “Gem of 10,000 Lakes,” a nod to Minnesota’s nickname as the “Land of 10,000 Lakes.” As the Great Northern … Read more