To commemorate the 50th anniversary of this historic maritime tragedy and to pay tribute to the 29 lost mariners, open water ...

This Land O' Lakes-area gem is one of the cleanest lakes in the state and has a wonderful variety of activities like fishing ...

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 ...

This safe, waterfront city in Ohio has everything you could want in a laid-back vacation, including beautiful parks and fun ...

At this Californian gem, you'll have the opportunity to backpack through a wilderness filled with wildflower meadows, pine ...

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 ...

Bryan Huffman is the first Michigander to compete in the Triple Crown of Open Water swimming, sucessfully swimming the Catalina Channel in August 2024, the 20 Bridges Swim in 2023, and the English ...

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 ...