Spend a relaxed day by the water at this state park north of Dallas, where you'll find cozy campgrounds, excellent fishing, and a few miles of hiking trails.

If you’re on Lake Wylie in South Carolina this weekend, expect to see about 180 swimmers in the chilly water. The swimmers ...

"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 ...

When life gives you a lake, stop to admire the views. Be it Colorado's Grand Lake, the oldest of its kind, or Blue Mesa Reservoir and its lounge-worthy beaches, you're spoiled for choice with ...