If you enjoy hiking and love finding cool spots to swim, mountain lakes in California offer a perfect combo of both. These...

Two mountain lions are captured on camera going for a swim in a lake. Kevin Alexander says, he and his 11-year-old son, Blake, were fishing on Shasta Lake in Northern California on Sunday, when ...

Known to some as the “Freshwater Everest,” if you want to explore this mountain, you don’t go up, you go down. In the middle of Lake Superior, near the boundary between Canadian and US waters, sits ...

Norris Lake continues to be one the great lakes – in a manner of speaking. The East Tennessee lake was named one of the best lakes for swimming in the country, even beating out a few of the actual ...

SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE, Va. (WSET) — As temperatures rise, Smith Mountain Lake is proving to be a safe haven for swimmers this summer, thanks to the diligent efforts of local volunteers. Each year, a ...

Outside Magazine ranked nine top swimming holes in national parks, including a Colorado spot. Sandbeach Lake offers a unique sandy beach and scenic mountain views but requires a challenging hike. Ely ...

"Just do it." Yes, that’s a 20-year-old advertising slogan and practically a cultural joke now. But that tagline gets startlingly real as my bare toes clasp a gnarly rock ledge and I stare 30 feet ...

A new report from Outside magazine named a Washington location as one of the best swimming holes in the national park system. Outside picked Doubtful Lake in North Cascades National Park to be part of ...