Milford Lake: A Natural Prairie Beauty

Milford Lake lies in the Flint Hills physiographic region of Kansas that spans over several counties in northeastern Kansas. Milford Lake’s shores touches Clay, Dickson, and Geary Counties. The Flint Hills are a super special place in the U.S.  The Flint Hills is where people find Milford Lake, famous for fishing. It has one of…

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Spotlight on Lake Texoma

Lake Texoma lies on the Oklahoma/Texas state line, and is a major lake for tourism and outdoorsmen, drawing millions of visitors every year. With over 550 miles of shoreline, there is a lot of natural beauty, wide open water, hidden coves and endless amenities such as marinas, boat ramps and waterfront restaurants. It really does…

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The Painted Canyons of Lake Powell

Lake Powell lies on the central Arizona/Utah border, with most of the lake stretching northeast into Utah for 185 miles. Several small arms flow into Lake Powell, AZ on its southern section. Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (NRA) entirely flanks Lake Powell with over 1.2 million acres. Glen Canyon, including Lake Powell, is almost unpopulated. …

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Moraine Lake: Where Beauty Knows No Bounds

Moraine Lake, a crown jewel of Banff National Park, is one of the most spellbinding places in Canada. Surrounded by towering peaks, including the iconic Ten Peaks, the lake’s turquoise waters are a spectacle that draws visitors from around the world. The allure of Moraine Lake extends beyond its breathtaking vistas; it’s a gateway to…

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A Dream Trip to Japan’s Lake Biwa

Lake Biwa is one of the most beautiful lakes on planet earth. Countless Japanese artists of several genres have included Lake Biwa’s beauty in their works for centuries. Lake Biwa earned its first name of “Awaumi”, later pronounced as “Omi” in the year 1000, like Japan’s ancient province of Omi. The Japanese named this lake…

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The Future of Electric Boats: A Comprehensive Look

Electric propulsion has revolutionized multiple industries, and electric motors are making waves in the boating world. As sustainability and efficiency become more prominent concerns, the development and adoption of electric boats is growing. But what does the future hold for electric boats? In this article, Texas Outside explores their benefits, drawbacks, environmental concerns, infrastructure, and…

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Top Lakes for Trophy Fishing for Bass in the U.S.

Top bass tournaments rotate lakes every year to provide a diverse challenge for anglers. Rotating lakes exposes anglers to different water conditions, depths, and fish behaviors across various geographic locations. This ultimately tests an angler’s adaptability and skill set while keeping the competition exciting for fans. Additionally, this practice helps to prevent overfishing in any single lake…

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What is The Biggest Dam in The U.S.?

When it comes to figuring out the biggest dam in the U.S., it all depends on what “big” means to you! Are you looking for length, height, or sheer water-storage power? For instance, the Oroville Dam takes the crown as the tallest, standing tall at a jaw-dropping 770.5 feet. But if you’re thinking height, the…

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How Cold Is Too Cold to Swim in a Lake?

There’s something undeniably refreshing about plunging into a lake, whether it’s during the heat of summer or on a brisk spring day. But when temperatures drop, that exhilarating splash can quickly become dangerous. So, how cold is too cold to swim in a lake? The answer depends on several factors, including your physical condition, water…

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The Best Warm Lakes to Visit in Winter

The annual trek of folks in the north with time and resources flying south for winter is a long-standing tradition in the U.S. Lakehub has compiled this list of lakes you can enjoy year round in warm weather with warm water. Here, we focus on lakes in regions like the southwest, southeast, southwest, with some…

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