For a memorable getaway to California's Silverwood Lake, spend the night at one of these five reviewer-approved campsites offering easy access to the water.

An online educational resource, WorldAtlas, has outlined some of the warmest lakes for swimming in the U.S. These locations "extend swimming seasons well beyond what's typical at higher latitudes, ...

I will happily pack my bags to stay anywhere remotely near a body of water. I don't care if it is a lake, river, ocean, or puddle. Water is my happy place. But as someone who ditches her stuff on the ...

Swimmers are ready to hit the pool again after a short holiday break. Elk Lake High School is sponsoring its Keep the Beat Invitational on Friday. The first race starts at 11 a.m. The event brings ...

From organizing neighbors to digging into state and local law and pressing officials for answers, Olivia Lundeen has waged a one-woman campaign to reopen the Lake Loveland swim beach, one of the most ...

Dr. Bryan Huffman is a Holland-area ophthalmologist and open-water endurance athlete who uses his marathon swims, known as "Bryan's Big Swims," to raise money for the Holland Aquatic Center Foundation ...

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY, Ind. (WNDU) - Jace Morgan is the kind of person who pushes the boundaries of what humans can do. He’s a professional athlete and coach who’s completed ultra-endurance races across ...

An Iowa lake has been named one of the 26 best lakes for swimming in the U.S. this summer, according to the Reader's Digest. But is it actually safe for swimming? The Iowa Department of Natural ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A Colorado man plans to complete an unprecedented, 140-mile swim across Lake Powell. Forty-nine-year-old Shane Schieffer told KSL-TV he expects to begin his 10-day journey on Sept. 2.

As the sun rose over Lake Superior on the morning of August 24th, over 150 people went to Park Point to participate in the first annual Great Lake Superior Swim. This was a swim race in Lake Superior ...

August is the best time of the year to take a dip in Lake Michigan, when its waters hover in the balmy upper 60s. Experts say so, and Chicago’s crowded beaches offer proof. But an invisible hazard can ...

Head’s up! If you’re planning to hit the beach or take your boat out on the Great Lakes today, you might want to think twice. The National Weather Service has issued small craft advisories and high ...