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The Great Salt Lake of Utah is geographical masterpiece that offers travelers so much to discover and explore. A visit here will delight you with breathtaking scenery, turquoise water and…

Most of us have witnessed the cinematic re-creation of the world’s most famous shipwreck. The 1997 box office smash “Titanic” earned 11 Oscar Awards. Although shipwrecks conjure up images of…

Legends of lake monsters have existed around the world for hundreds of years. Lake monsters are a cornerstone of cryptozoology, the study of legendary hidden and unknown creatures. Read on…

Lights, Camera, Action! Do you pay attention to filming locations at the end of a movie’s credits? Film location scouting begins very early in a movie’s creation, bringing to life…

By far, the most recognizable sight around 20,400-acre Lake Havasu is the London Bridge, moved piece-by-piece from England to this unlikely location in 1971. But Lake Havasu is also the…

Smith Mountain Lake, “Jewel of the Blue Ridge,” is the setting for the movie “Lake Effects,” an independent film produced by Life Out Loud Films, LLC, in 2011. The movie…

How did Earth’s natural lakes form? Receding glaciers and cataclysmic events such as earthquakes, volcanoes, and meteorite impact are some of the generally accepted geologic origins of our planet’s lakes.…

The Village of Lake Placid, New York, lies nestled in the beautiful Adirondack Mountains. It’s located in the region known as the tri-lake area, comprised of Lake Placid, Saranac Lake,…

Fishing is serious sport in Great Britain, and the Bluebell Lakes are favorite fishing holes in the English countryside near the border of Cambridgeshire and Northhamptonshire. The lakes are known…