The fourth-largest lake in Minnesota not only has a clean bill of health but also a perfect environment for enjoying unmatched tranquility and water activities.

The magazine Travel + Leisure this summer named Cherokee National Forest the most beautiful place in Tennessee.

Boosted by a growing awareness of the mental and physical health benefits of wild swimming, lakeside adventures have captured the imaginations of people keen to take the plunge. From glacial Alpine ...

Today we venture along Alpine Lake located in Marin’s Lake District — where Lake Lagunitas, Bon Tempe and Alpine are gathered together like blue beads strung on Lagunitas Creek. The hike we take along ...

A short hike through Oregon's Cascade Mountains leads to a quiet lake with a curious name, scenic forest views, and plenty of ...

Hanging Lake has drawn visitors since at least 1912, when the town of Glenwood Springs purchased the land from Thomas F. Bailey for $953. Now part of the White River National Forest, the pristine site ...

A lot is lost when structures are built on beautiful sites with wonderful views and they end up not making the most of their ...

Our first stop is Lake Hartwell. The Hartwell Lakeside KOA, as the name implies, is right on the lake. / Kurt Mazurek My wife Julie and I recently embarked on the ultimate Bassmaster Classic road trip ...

Hundreds of miles of trails snake through mountain balds, valleys, waterfalls and backcountry in more than half a million East Tennessee acres. Centuries ago, the people who lived on that land were ...