...has drawn generations of young girls to the clean, clear waters. Campers and visitors alike come to Tripp Pond for fishing, swimming, paddle-sports, sun and sand. Three miles long and...
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...Creek Reservoir was given by Southern Power Company, the predecessor of Duke Energy. Many official publications call it Cedar Creek Reservoir. Most locals know it as Stumpy Pond. The entire...
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...a dense population along its 176-mile shoreline, it is understandable that the lake has encountered serious water quality problems. Laguna de Bay is stressed by too many competing interests and...
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...near the lake and compete with anglers for the best catch. The shoreline trail has little grade and is well-maintained, making the easy four-mile loop a fine hiking location for...
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...as a breeding ground. Etosha Salt Pan Dry Lake is a photographer’s dream come true; few other landscapes can offer the wide variety of animals that are found at Etosha....
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...the 70 miles of lakeshore, with a couple of remaining commercial lodges still offering accommodations, food and possible guide service. Only two small towns command a small portion of the...
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...four reservoirs commonly known as the Great Plains Reservoirs. Located just south of Eads in Kiowa County, named after the Kiowa Indians, Neesopah and its sister reservoirs Neegronda, Neenoshe, and...
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...played an important role in trade. In the Middle Ages, commercial traders used the lake to transfer goods from the Varangians (Vikings) to the Greeks. Because of the economic importance...
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...of government failure to provide promised food for local tribes, caused the settlement to come under surprise attack. Some were killed, others taken prisoner. The resultant military action to quell...
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...Monroe County. Built for logging in 1867, Pocono Lake is now part of the Pocono Lake Preserve which is a private lake community. The Pocono Lake Preserve was founded in...
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