Swimming

Lake Waconia

Located in the center of the Minneapolis Metro Region, Lake Waconia is a hidden jewel that begs to be discovered. This lake spans over 3200 acres and is a paradise for those who love the water and want to experience new things. Lake Waconia invites sailors to glide across its immaculate waters with its steady … Read more

Lake Plastira

Nestled in the heart of the Agrafa Mountains, Lake Plastira emerged in 1960 with the creation of the Tavropos Dam. This stunning lake has become a sought-after destination for those seeking an authentic Greek getaway. Covering an area of seven and a half miles, the reservoir offers economic and recreational advantages to the local community … Read more

Ross Barnett Reservoir

33,000 acres make up the massive and essential Ross Barnett Reservoir, also referred to as the Rez, in central Mississippi. The reservoir, which supplies drinking water to Jackson, the state capital, is tucked away between the counties of Madison and Rankin. Constructed between 1960 and 1963 by the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District, the … Read more

Fairview Lakes

Fairview Lakes, located in Utah’s scenic Panoramaland region, provides a tranquil option for lakefront living surrounded by the pristine nature of the Manti-La Sal National Forest. Company, feature lots available through long-term leases. Created in 1869 with the construction of a small dam, Fairview Lakes has grown in popularity for seasonal cabins and year-round homes. … Read more

Quincy Lakes

Nestled in the heart of north-central Washington lies a magical oasis known as Quincy Lakes Wildlife Area. These enchanting pothole lakes, formed by water trickling through porous lava flows, offer a sanctuary for diverse wildlife in an otherwise arid expanse. Amidst the arid desert landscape, where rainfall is scarce, local farmers rely on irrigation to … Read more

Duck Lake

Duck Lake, nestled in the picturesque Ocean Shores community on the Point Brown Peninsula, is a hidden gem among fishing lakes in southwestern Washington. Duck Lake is a freshwater paradise encircled by a large body of salt water, and it has a distinct charm that makes it stand out from the competition. Originally a smaller … Read more

Barclay Lake

Nestled in the serene beauty of the Seattle and Puget Sound region of Washington lies Barclay Lake, a gem that holds a significant role in providing recreational opportunities. Despite its modest size of just over 10 acres, Barclay Lake is a sought-after destination for families seeking adventure in the new Wild Sky Wilderness area. Designated … Read more

Snowbank Lake

Located in the remote wilderness of the northeast, Snowbank Lake in Minnesota stands as a majestic entry point to the heart of outdoor adventure. Surrounded by the lush embrace of a national forest, this pristine body of water offers a serene landscape with limited private residences gracing its shores. Tucked away on leased ground, these … Read more

Cold Lake

The renowned Cold Lake is nestled on the Alberta-Saskatchewan border – a stunning oasis for water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Covering a vast expanse of 92,000 acres, this mesmerizing lake boasts a diverse array of fish species, including the famed lake trout that can grow to record-breaking sizes. The City of Cold Lake … Read more

Fuji Five Lakes

Mount Fuji, Japan’s iconic peak, towers majestically over the Chubu Region, offering breathtaking views and a wealth of recreational activities. Dominating the island of Honshu, Mount Fuji stands at 12,389 feet above sea level and is flanked by the Fuji Five Lakes—Motosu, Kawaguchi, Yamanaka, Shoji, and Sai. These lakes, known locally as Fujigoko, were formed … Read more

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