Here's where How to swim at Squam Lake Stretching for seven miles, Squam Lake can be accessed from multiple towns in the Lakes Region of central New Hampshire.

While no other of New Hampshire's lakes made the list, Maine's Echo Lake was also named a top freshwater swimming spot by the magazine.

Health authorities temporarily closed Harry Wright Lake on July 24 after high levels of E. coli were discovered there.

Further away and far from the crowds, Shackford Head and Cobscook Bay state parks offer coastal views and tide pools. In the national park, climb Cadillac Mountain, the northeast’s highest coastal ...

Two popular New York communities have been recognized as home to two of the nation's most walkable and charming main streets, according to a recent national survey. Lake Placid, located in the ...

Editor’s note: This is the first in an occasional series leading up to the 275th anniversary celebration of the town of Salem, N.H., an event called “Salembration,” planned for Aug.

Aaron’s 42-inch lunker earned him the new Idaho state record for catch-and-release lake trout, solidifying Payette Lake as a legitimate trophy water once again.

A new state law in New Hampshire that makes it harder to take gunmaker Sig Sauer to court is getting its first test before a judge on Monday.

Authorities believe 64-year-old Canadian man Jason Lin became exhausted while swimming in Lake Winnipesaukee Sunday afternoon.

A 79-year-old Florida man was found dead Friday morning after going missing from the summit of Mount Washington in New Hampshire, the state Fish and Game Department confirmed in a social media post.

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Bob Prosser, owner of Ishnala Supper Club, which is celebrating 72 years! Located on Mirror Lake, Ishnala offers you the chance to unplug and take in the beautiful ...