In the United States, there are plenty of notable lakes, with Lake Tahoe, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie and others as common destinations. In June, the USA TODAY Reader's Choice Awards were revealed for ...

The nearly 70-acre Thunderbird Lodge property features 1,200 feet of waterfront. The resort itself consists of 15 lodge rooms ...

Bear Lake, nicknamed the “Caribbean of the Rockies,” spans the Utah-Idaho border with beautiful turquoise water. It’s a ...

From a reborn Ojai, California, classic to a Mystic, Connecticut, hideaway—here’s where you should escape this summer.

Big Bear Lake combines small-town charm with outdoor adventure in a way that feels like stepping into a parallel universe ...

In a land of old-school, kitschy ski cabins, Hotel Marina Riviera is decidedly the new cool kid on the block. In terms of ...

Big Bear Lake's new floating waterpark offers slides and jumps into the lake, as well as obstacles for all ages.

The annual fireworks show that caps Fourth of July celebrations at Big Bear Lake could pose a threat to its beloved bald eagle family, animal activists say. The fireworks show explodes over the ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — A California black bear with a history of confronting humans and breaking into homes was euthanized this week after swiping at a camper near Lake Tahoe and ...

Designer Michelle Boudreau’s modern hideaway at Big Bear Lake blends European ski chalet charm with the ease of California cabin life.