With all of the noteworthy landmarks and landscapes the U.S. has to offer, including its world-famous beaches, mountains and metropolises, the country's variety of lake destinations can sometimes ...

Best for fishing: Lake Superior is so vast it could easily ... day packhorse camping trips into the surrounding wilderness mountains. Best for golf: About halfway between Atlanta and the legendary ...

With limited land, varying policies between counties, and environmental regulations to consider, it’s no wonder that housing ...

The volcanic crater lake attracts thousands of visitors each year. Those wanting to enjoy the deepest lake in the U.S. will need to schedule a visit soon, before access closes for more than two years.

Small crevices made by the ice at the tops of mountains filled with water to create tarns. Lots of plants and animals live in the Lake District. There are lots of people, who live in towns such as ...

site of Lake Biwa, Japan's largest lake, is home to centuries-old crafts like Shigaraki ware and Wana velvet. We explore an island in the lake by tricycle before climbing into the mountains.

By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa, Japan For at least six centuries, residents along a lake in the mountains of central Japan have marked the depth of winter by celebrating the ...

Locals used to say that Crawford Lake was bottomless. Its waters ran deeper than people could reach. Anything that dropped into the basin, it seemed, would fall till the end of time. Yet when ...

The Lake Louise Ski Resort is one of Banff's most popular ski locales and one of the largest ski areas in North America. It encompasses four mountains, 164 runs – including a 5-mile run – 11 ...

As we climb toward the mountains, the air grows colder ... From here we can see down to Bald Lake, the site of our next camp. Beyond, the classic skyline view of the Uintas starts to reveal ...