The allure of Sebasticook Lake has resonated through the ages, captivating visitors since ancient times. This cherished Maine Highlands gem is home to a historical fishing weir dating back thousands of years, a testament to the area’s rich heritage. Today, anglers still flock to the lake, seeking their fishing triumphs against its depths. Formerly known … Read more
In Maine’s serene Lakes and Mountains region, Sabattus Pond is a true symbol of rejuvenation and community effort. Once plagued by poor water quality and algae blooms, this sprawling 1,973-acre lake has undergone a remarkable transformation thanks to the dedication of its residents and the collaborative work of the Sabattus Pond Watershed Partnership. Today, this … Read more
Prairie Lake sits serenely as the topmost gem among the interconnected Chetek Chain of Lakes nestled in Wisconsin’s Lake Superior Northwoods domain. This collection of six distinct lakes harmoniously linked by channels grants effortless exploration for enthusiasts. Sharing the stage with its sister lakes – Chetek, Pokegama, Ojaski, Moose Ear, and Ten Mile – Prairie … Read more
Known as the gem of the Greater Boston region in Massachusetts, Lake Cochituate offers a serene escape just a stone’s throw away from the bustling city. Comprising three interconnected ponds – North Pond, Middle Pond, and South Pond – this picturesque reservoir once quenched the thirst of Boston for nearly a century. Now transformed into … Read more
Nestled within the enchanting Northwoods region of Wisconsin lies the glistening gem known as Lake Shishebogama, a pristine 716-acre oasis situated to the northwest of Minocqua. The name “Shishebogama” itself paints a vivid picture – a lake adorned with numerous bays, its 10 miles of winding shoreline gracefully spanning the boundaries of Vilas and Oneida … Read more
Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in northeastern California, Lake of the Pines is a gated community including a 232-acre private lake. Opened in 1967, it features four lakes: Hazel Lake, Huck Finn Pond, Entrance Pond, and the Main Lake. Of the 1,999 homes, about 15% have direct access to these lakes. … Read more
It’s like traveling through the picturesque canals of Venice when you drive through the gated enclave of Bay Tree Lakes in Piedmont, North Carolina. Interconnecting these waterways are artificial paths that seamlessly link Bay Tree Lake with Horsepen Lake, offering direct water access to nearly every home in the area. The Bay Tree Lakes stand … Read more
Situated deep within the Argoat forest in Western France’s Brittany tourism region lies Lac de Guerledan, the grandest watery expanse in the area. This family-friendly oasis is an artificial marvel born out of the convergence of the Blavet River with the Nantes-Brest canal. This intricate system of waterways spans a staggering 209 miles. It boasts … Read more
Nestled in the heart of the Ozarks in southeastern Missouri, Clearwater Lake, MO, sparkles as a gem of recreation spanning over 1,600 acres of aquatic adventures. Originally crafted for flood control, this lake has become a premier boating, skiing, swimming, and angling hub. Embraced by the City of Piedmont and bordered by three enchanting state … Read more
Nestled in the picturesque Drawskie Lake District of northern Poland lies a stunning collection of over 250 lakes set against diverse natural beauty. Towering mountains cast their alpine charm over the landscape, while the crystal-clear waters of the Drawa River meander through the region known as West Pomerania. These lakes, shaped by ancient glaciers, vary … Read more