lakes

Amid all the bodies of water in Idaho sits a world-famous lake with a hard-to-pronounce name and is counted among the deepest lakes in the nation.

Sure, we don’t have oceans here in Idaho, but did you know we have some of the most amazing beaches? There are extremely beautiful bodies of water and even...

For others that are not as experienced, there can be a learning curve, and there are some things to know when kayaking in the area.

It's not a matter of if potentially fatal algae blooms form in state waters, but when.

I don’t know about you, but deep water kinda freaks me out, so this was an interesting one to write about today! Idaho is home to some of the most beautiful nature this country has to offer, but did you know we’re also home to some of the deepest lakes? In fact, Lake Pend Oreille near Coeur d’Alene is actually in the Top 5 Deepest Lakes in The United States, according to WorldAtlas.

There have always been rumors of a "secret base" underneath Lake Pend Oreille in Bayview, Idaho but what's really going on? Is this "Idaho's Area 51"?

No, Idaho doesn’t have an ocean. But we do have a lot of lakes and rivers, and near some of these massive bodies of water, there are absolutely breathtaking islands and groups of land. Don’t you love Idaho? How could you not?

Idaho, The Gem State, Home. Whatever you call it, there is no question that it is a very special state. Idahoans, especially natives know these things to their core and sometimes get annoyed when it has to be explained over and over to non-Idahoans.

If you are looking for some places to go on a day trip, maybe go swimming or fishing, these lakes are perfect. They are close enough for a day trip and can be a lot of fun. These lakes are anywhere from 30 minutes to about 3 hours away.