A coalition has begun an effort to bring back Tulare Lake and its once-vast wetlands on thousands of acres of farmland in the ...

Two other upstate waterways, one in Western New York and one in the Adirondacks, also made the list of the nation's best ...

Discover Lake Superior, the USA's largest lake by surface area, part of the Great Lakes system. Learn about its immense size, ...

Explore the largest lakes in the world, including lake names, surface areas, and bordering countries. From the Caspian Sea ...

Experience world-class fishing and unforgettable wildlife at this mythical lake in Alaska, which is the largest freshwater ...

Ever since I can remember, I’ve lived near the water. I started off big: My parents’ home in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula was ...

Lake Huron has an average depth of 195 feet and a maximum depth of 750 feet, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection ...

Lake Okeechobee, or the "Big O," is the largest freshwater lake in Florida which is often called Florida's "inland sea." In addition to providing hospitable waters for massive largemouth bass, it ...

The eighth-largest freshwater lake in the U.S., Okeechobee is part of the Greater Everglades watershed and is surrounded by wetlands, forming a vital habitat for fish, birds, and other native ...

New Jersey is home to a rich diversity of snake species, and several of its lakes and rivers are teeming with slithering ...

In May 2024, Clear Lake, California’s largest freshwater lake, which is next to an abandoned mercury mine, turned a sickly shade of emerald green, capturing the attention of NASA scientists and ...

Boatzon looked at the economic and environmental importance of the 10 largest lakes in the U.S. Lake sizes and locations are based on Census data.