Bison grazing on the shore of the Great Salt Lake. With hundreds of thousands of lakes spread across the United States, most of us aren’t too far from a body of water perfect for fishing, boating, or ...

Is there any more tranquil moment than sitting on the shore of a clear blue lake at day's end as the light turns golden and simply taking in its beauty? We think not. The U.S. is full of freshwater ...

Once a hidden gem in the heart of Siberia, Lake Baikal has become a top tourist hotspot, attracting millions of visitors each year. The lake offers a range of activities, from relaxing cruises to ...

Unless you’re someone with a deep (pun intended) fascination with the world’s bodies of water, it might be a challenge to fathom just how far down they can go. And, as we all remember learning as ...

Lake Martin The sweetest spot in Alabama may just be this lake, 80 miles southwest of Birmingham. When it was built in the ...

Looking for a way to cool off with the kids that avoids the chaos of a beach day on Cape Cod? While ocean beaches are certainly the most popular option for swimming on the Cape, the region also has ...

The high ridges and alpine meadows of northern Peru’s Andes range are among the most spectacular landscapes on Earth. The mountains also are rich in gold, copper, and other minerals that have made ...

With hundreds of thousands of lakes spread across the United States, most of us aren't too far from a body of water perfect for fishing, boating, or swimming. When it comes to the largest lakes in the ...