There are lakes… and then there are lakes so bizarre, so surreal, they seem like something out of a sci-fi movie. These rare bodies of water defy logic, captivate scientists, and leave adventurers awestruck. In this article, we’ll explore some …
The beautiful Lake Norman in North Carolina is a popular destination for lake enthusiasts, drawing in millions of lake-goers each year. With over 500 miles of shoreline, spanning across four counties, Lake Norman is North Carolina’s largest man-made lake. However, …
In addition to the 10,000 lakes in Minnesota, the United States is also known for its lake towns that have gained recognition nationwide and sometimes even globally. Being designated as a “lake town” can carry more weight in defining a …
When people hear “Finger Lakes,” Cayuga Lake, Keuka Lake, and Seneca Lake usually come to mind. However, there are a total of eleven lakes in the area. In fact, the entire Finger Lakes Region spans fourteen counties and covers over …
Sailing is one of the classic joys of lake living. On a day with a gentle wind, there’s nothing better than hoisting the mainsail and enjoying a quiet afternoon. Whether for recreation or transportation, sailing has permeated cultures worldwide since …
When people think of mollusks, their minds often drift to the ocean—colorful seashells, squids with mesmerizing camouflage, or deep-sea nautiluses that have remained unchanged for millions of years. But there’s another world of mollusks, one that thrives in rivers, lakes, …
Just north of the great Lake Michigan lies a lesser-known — yet no less interesting — body of water called Lake Charlevoix. While Lake Michigan might hold a more famous name and a connection to large cities like Chicago, Lake …
If you love ice skating and the great outdoors but haven’t experienced skating on a lake, you’re missing out. There’s no better feeling than gliding freely on ice while taking in the cool, fresh air.
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet.” As suggested in this line from his famous play, Romeo and Juliet, William Shakespeare argues that a name is a convention …
These are the top 5 largest man-made lakes in the United States: The topic of man-made lakes is not new to Lake Homes Lifestyles. In fact, we’ve covered a couple of different angles on the subject, including The Evolution of …
