Caddo Lake is a natural wonderland. Formed some untold hundreds of years ago by a massive logjam on the Texas-Louisiana state line, it is often referred to as the “only natural lake in Texas”. It has been impounded by a man-made dam for about 100 years, but one thing is sure – Caddo Lake is…
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…
This year, fireworks shows are back for 4th of July celebrations. Last year we saw a lot of cancellations from pandemic concerns, despite a noticeable rise in lake and boating activity. With a few exceptions, most of the regular annual fireworks shows are back on lakes across Texas and Oklahoma. With July 4 landing on…
There are many iconic Texas destinations you can escape to for your spring break but for a body and soul-replenishing experience, which is what spring is all about, nothing beats a short vacation in a lakeside resort. A Texas spring break would not be complete without taking a trip to the lake, taking a dip…
We recently launched two great new sites, LakeLBJ.com and LakeGrapevine.com. An oasis in the Texas Hill country just an hour from Austin, Lake LBJ is one of the few “contact level” lakes in Texas. So it isn’t officially constant level but it’s been managed as such since it was created in 1950. With hundreds…
Looking for more information on the best North Texas lakes around the Dallas/Fort Worth Area? Each lake has its unique advantages and culture but we’ve listed our favorite north Texas lakes depending on the type of recreation and amenities you are seeking. North Texas Lake Views Without a doubt, this honor goes to Possum…
If you are looking to purchase a vacation lake house for you and your family near Dallas/Fort Worth then you’ve come to the right place! We’ve compiled a list of our favorite lakehouse and waterfront destinations within a within a few hours of the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex. Just use the links below to see…
Looking for a quick overview on Texas lakes? We’ve compiled a list of our favorite Texas lakes and related sites. Just choose your Texas lake and use the links to see more information. Cedar Creek Lake – Cedar Creek Lake, located just one hour southeast of Dallas, is the fourth largest lake in Texas…
