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Explore the Wonders of Utah’s Great Salt Lake
The Great Salt Lake of Utah is geographical masterpiece that offers travelers so much to discover and explore. A visit here will delight you with breathtaking scenery, turquoise water and…
Dive Into Shipwrecks at These 9 Extraordinary Lakes
Most of us have witnessed the cinematic re-creation of the world’s most famous shipwreck. The 1997 box office smash “Titanic” earned 11 Oscar Awards. Although shipwrecks conjure up images of…
16 Most Famous Lake Monsters From Around the World
Legends of lake monsters have existed around the world for hundreds of years. Lake monsters are a cornerstone of cryptozoology, the study of legendary hidden and unknown creatures. Read on…
9 Lake Movie Locations You Should Visit in Real Life
Lights, Camera, Action! Do you pay attention to filming locations at the end of a movie’s credits? Film location scouting begins very early in a movie’s creation, bringing to life…
Lake Havasu Lighthouses: Safety Structures With Swagger
By far, the most recognizable sight around 20,400-acre Lake Havasu is the London Bridge, moved piece-by-piece from England to this unlikely location in 1971. But Lake Havasu is also the…
Lights, Camera, Action! Movies Filmed at Smith Mountain Lake
Virginia’s second largest lake has been the star on big screens and little screens over the years, with two movies filmed at Smith Mountain Lake. “Lake Effects” starring Jane Seymour…
Folklore & Mythology: the Origins of 13 Popular Vacation Lakes
How did Earth’s natural lakes form? Receding glaciers and cataclysmic events such as earthquakes, volcanoes, and meteorite impact are some of the generally accepted geologic origins of our planet’s lakes.…
Explore Lake Placid, Home of the Epic ‘Miracle on Ice’
The Village of Lake Placid, New York, is known for it’s pastoral beauty, as well as serving as host of two Winter Olympic games. There are a number of reasons…
Bluebell Lakes, England: Breeding Ground for Giant Fish
Fishing is serious sport in Great Britain, and the Bluebell Lakes are favorite fishing holes in the English countryside near the border of Cambridgeshire and Northhamptonshire. The lakes are known…