...of the Cascades provides opportunities for backpacking, mountain climbing and wilderness excursions. For decades Cultus Lake has been the location for family vacation memories – memories of swimming, picnics, days...
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...stretches are typically referred to as lakes in their own right: Arjalanselka and Niskaselka. These wide-open stretches of water are favorites for sailing, wind-surfing and kite-surfing. Other water sports are...
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...levels, prevents flooding, and generates hydroelectric power. Downriver about seven miles, the Verbois Dam, completed in 1943, is a major source of hydroelectric power for the city. A fish ladder...
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...boat launches and boat rentals available. Accommodations around Pelican Lake range from campgrounds, cabins, and cottages to resorts. Accommodations and provisions can be found at the City of Pelican Lake,...
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...Lake Trail, and visitors often confuse the two. Lower Grinnell Lake is a bit larger at 130 acres than Upper Grinnell Lake’s 77 acres. It is also a turquoise color...
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...families with children. Horses, bicycles, snowmobiles and other motorized vehicles are prohibited. The loop shadows the shoreline, with the lake in sight most of the time. The trail is open...
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...tourists to the area on pontoon planes to enjoy an exciting nature excursion. Over the years, popularity grew as more people purchased real estate for vacation homes and permanent residences....
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...to purchase supplies before heading into the park’s backcountry. With just under two million visitors a year, Bowman Lake offers solitude not easily found in the more accessible areas of...
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...Iowa’s Great Lakes. This multiple-lake area is a favorite vacation destination, offering numerous outdoor recreational activities. Although it is not the largest of Iowa’s Great Lakes, Silver Lake offers a...
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...Tibet Autonomous Region, People’s Republic of China. This sacred place was not accessible to the faithful of India for more than 30 years due to border issues, but since border...
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