The US has some of the most beautiful lakes and reservoir recreation areas you will find anywhere.
There is nothing like a waterfront vacation with boating and swimming opportunities right on your doorstep!
Click through on each of the entries listed below for full details of what each lake or reservoir rec area has to offer.
You will find everything from campground information to maps, directions, stunning images and more.
Lake Superior Estuarine Research Reserve, Wisconsin Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions The site is located in Douglas County, in the northwestern corner of Wisconsin along the St. Louis River, bordering Minnesota and Lake Superior. Phone 715-392-3141 Activities PHOTOGRAPHY, PADDLING, SWIMMING Campground Reservations Wisconsin Campgrounds Hiking Trails Wisconsin Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Wisconsin Recreation Areas | Lake Superior Estuarine Research
Lake Texoma, Texas Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Fom Denison, TX, 5 miles northwest onTX 91. Phone (903) 465-4990 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY OWNED, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Texas Campgrounds | BUNCOMBE CREEK | BURNS
Lake Thunderbird, Oklahoma Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Site is about 13 miles east of Norman off State Road 9. About 30 miles southeast of Oklahoma City. Phone 405-360-3572 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS, SWIMMING SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Oklahoma Campgrounds
Lake Valley Backcountry Byway, New Mexico Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Go west of Caballo Lake on NM 152, then south on NM 27. Alternatively, from NM 26 at the town of Nutt, travel north on NM 27 for about 12 miles. Phone 575-525-4300 Activities AUTO TOURING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations New Mexico Campgrounds Hiking Trails New Mexico Hiking
Lake Valley Historic Townsite, New Mexico Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Go west of Caballo Lake on NM 152, then south on NM 27. Alternatively, from NM 26 at the town of Nutt, travel north on NM 27 for about 12 miles. Phone 575-525-4300 Activities AUTO TOURING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, HIKING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations New
Lake Vermilion Public Islands, Wisconsin Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Phone 404-297-4463 Activities INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS Campground Reservations Wisconsin Campgrounds Hiking Trails Wisconsin Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Wisconsin Recreation Areas | BLM Eastern States Flickr Albums America’s Outdoors is a public information center that provides recreation information on national, state, and local outdoor areas; environmental education materials; and a
Lake Walcott, Idaho Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Directions: Located 13 miles northeast of Rupert off Interstate 86. Phone 208-436-1258 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT FS OWNED, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Idaho Campgrounds Hiking Trails Idaho Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Idaho Recreation Areas
Lake Wallula, Oregon Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions One mile east of Umatilla, OR, on Highway 730, and take the McNary Dam Road. Phone (541) 922-3211 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Oregon Campgrounds | HOOD PARK
Lake West, Washington Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Located 41.5 miles northeast of Pasco, Washington, on Pasco-Kahlotus Road to Kahlotus, WA, then 6 miles south on Devil’s Conyon Road. Phone (509) 282-3219 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE Campground Reservations Washington Campgrounds Hiking Trails Washington Hiking Trails Related Link(s)
Lake Winters Creek, Nebraska Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions North from Scottsbluff, Nebraska off State Highway 71. Phone 308-783-2911 Activities FISHING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas | Winters Creek lake Website Lake Winters Creek is one of the four Inland Lakes in Nebraska. It is located
Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge, Florida Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Lake Woodruff NWR is located 25 miles west of Daytona Beach, Florida, and 7 miles north of DeLand on U.S. Highway 17 near the community of DeLeon Springs, FL. From Highway 17 in DeLeon Springs, turn west and go one block to Grand Avenue. Turn south on Grand and
Lake Woollomes, California Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Lake is about 3 miles southeast of Delano, California. Accessible by paved county road. Phone 805-861-2345 Activities BOATING, FISHING, PICNICKING Campground Reservations California Campgrounds Hiking Trails California Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More California Recreation Areas | Lake Woollomes Website 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. County-operated park
Lake Zahl National Wildlife Refuge, North Dakota Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions The Refuge is divided by State Highway 50, 0.5 miles west of its juncture with State Highway 85, 30 miles north of Williston, North Dakota. The Refuge is accessible from State Highway 50 and county and township roads that border the unit. Phone 701-965-6488 Activities HUNTING Campground Reservations North
Lakeview, Oregon Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Phone 541-947-2177 Activities AUTO TOURING, CLIMBING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas The Lakeview District offers a variety of recreation opportunities. The
Laurel River Lake, Kentucky Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From London, KY, 20 mi E on KY 192 to KY 1193. Phone (606) 864-6412 Activities FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Kentucky Campgrounds | Laurel River Lake Picnic Area Hiking Trails Kentucky Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Kentucky Recreation Areas
Lavon Lake, Texas Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Wylie, 3 miles east on TX 78, 1 mile north on county road. Phone (972) 442-3141 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Texas Campgrounds | CLEAR LAKE (TX) |
Leesville Lake, Ohio Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From New Philadelphia, Ohio, 15 miles east on State Route 39, then 4 miles southeast on State Route 212. Phone (740) 269-2131 Activities WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Ohio Campgrounds Hiking Trails Ohio Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Ohio Recreation Areas | Leesville Lake Photo Album | Our Lands &
Lewis and Clark Lake, South Dakota Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Yankton, west on SD 52 or north on northeast 121. Phone (402) 667-2546 Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY OWNED, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
Lewisville Lake, Texas Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions At Lewisville, east of I-35E. Phone (469) 645-9100 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY OWNED, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Texas Campgrounds | HICKORY CREEK | WESTLAKE DAY USE Hiking Trails Texas Hiking
Libby Dam and Lake Koocanusa, Montana Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Libby take Montana Highway 37 18 miles north to Libby Dam. Phone (406) 293-5577 Activities AUTO TOURING, BOATING, CLIMBING, FISHING, PICNICKING, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Montana Campgrounds Hiking Trails Montana Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Montana Recreation
Littleville Lake, Massachusetts Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Westfield, west on US 20 to Huntington, then Route 112 2 miles, left on Littleville Road to the dam. Phone (413) 667-3656 Activities BOATING, HIKING, WINTER SPORTS, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Massachusetts Campgrounds Hiking Trails Massachusetts Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Massachusetts Recreation Areas
Long Branch Lake, Missouri Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Columbia, 59 miles north on US 63 to Macon, then 2 miles west on US 36. Phone (660) 385-2108 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE Campground Reservations Missouri Campgrounds Hiking Trails Missouri Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More
Long Lake Wetland Management District, North Dakota Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Headquarters for the WMD is located in the Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) office near Moffit, North Dakota, which is about 35 miles southeast of Bismarck. Phone 701-387-4397 Activities BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HUNTING, VISITOR CENTER, WILDLIFE VIEWING, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, PHOTOGRAPHY, PADDLING Campground Reservations
Longview Lake, Missouri Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Located in Lee’s Summit and Kansas City MO. From I-470 Exit onto Raytown Rd and turn North. Phone (816) 761-6194 Activities WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Missouri Campgrounds Hiking Trails Missouri Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Missouri Recreation Areas | Longview Lake Website | Longview Lake Photo Album Located in
Lookout Point Lake, Oregon Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Eugene, 22 miles southeast on OR 58. Phone (541) 937-2131 Activities BOATING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation Areas | Lookout Point Lake Website | Lookout Point Lake Map | Lookout Point Lake Photo
Los Banos Reservoir, California Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Site is about 6 miles south of the town of Los Banos on State Highway 165. Phone 209-826-1198 Activities BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations California Campgrounds Hiking Trails California Hiking Trails Related
Lost Creek Lake, Oregon Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Medford, 30 miles northeast on OR 62. Phone (541) 878-2255 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Oregon Campgrounds Hiking Trails Oregon Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oregon Recreation
Lower Granite Lake, Washington Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions (To the Office and Greenbelt Ramp) Just north of the interstate blue bridge to 100 Fair Street, in Clarkston, WA. Phone (509) 843-1493 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY OWNED Campground Reservations
Loyalhanna Lake, Pennsylvania Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Saltsburg, 3/4 mile south on PA 981. Phone (724) 639-9013 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Pennsylvania Campgrounds | BUSH RECREATION AREA | Loyalhanna Lake Pavilions Hiking Trails Pennsylvania Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Pennsylvania Recreation
Lucky Peak Lake, Idaho Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Interstate 84 in southwestern Idaho, near Boise, take State Highway 21 north. The Lake is about 10 miles southeast of Boise. The non-motorized paved green belt trail also connects Boise with Lucky Peak Lake. Phone (208) 343-0671 Activities BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING,
Mackay Reservoir Recreation Site, Idaho Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Travel north from Mackay, Idaho on Highway 93 for approximately 6 miles. The site will be on the west side of the highway. Phone (208) 879-6200 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Idaho Campgrounds Hiking Trails Idaho Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Idaho
Mahoning Creek Lake, Pennsylvania Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Mahoning Creek Lake is only 12 miles southeast of New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and 7 miles northwest of Dayton, Pennsylvania. Follow the brown Mahoning Lake directional signs to the project. Phone (814) 257-8811 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION
Mann Creek Reservoir, Idaho Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Directions: Located about 15 miles north of Weiser, off U.S. 95. Phone 208-634-0700 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS Campground Reservations Idaho Campgrounds Hiking Trails Idaho Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Idaho Recreation Areas | Payette National Forest Mann Creek Reservoir is formed by Mann Creek Dam,
Mansfield Hollow Lake, Connecticut Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Hartford, I-84 and CT 6 to CT 195. Phone (860) 423-5603 Activities BOATING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Connecticut Campgrounds Hiking Trails Connecticut Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Connecticut Recreation Areas | Mansfield Hollow Lake Website Recreation facilities at this Corps-owned project are
Marion Reservoir, Kansas Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Newton, 24 miles north on KS 15, 12 miles east on US 56. Phone (620) 382-2101 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE Campground Reservations Kansas Campgrounds | COTTONWOOD POINT | HILLSBORO COVE Hiking Trails Kansas Hiking Trails Related Link(s)
Mark Twain Lake, Missouri Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Located 28 miles southwest of historic Hannibal, MO and 120 miles northwest of St. Louis, MO. Phone (573) 735-4097 Activities BOATING, CLIMBING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY OWNED, ENVIRONMENTAL
Martins Fork Lake, Kentucky Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions 16 miles southeast of Harlan on KY 987. Phone (606) 573-7655 Activities BOATING, FISHING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Kentucky Campgrounds Hiking Trails Kentucky Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Kentucky Recreation Areas | Martins Fork Lake Photo Album | Facebook
Martis Creek Lake, California Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Interstate 80, take Hwy 267 south toward Lake Tahoe. Martis Creek Lake is 3 miles south of I-80 on the left. Phone (530) 587-8113 Activities HIKING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations California Campgrounds | Alpine Meadows Campground Hiking Trails California Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More California
Marys Lake, Colorado Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Located two miles from Estes Park Colorado. Phone 970-679-4570 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Colorado Campgrounds Hiking Trails Colorado Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Colorado Recreation Areas | Check Availability | Vanderbilt Mansion IndivOfficial Web Site Marys Lake is part of the
McGee Creek Reservoir, Oklahoma Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Nearest highway is State Highway 3 southeast of Atoka, Oklahoma. Phone 580-889-5822 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Oklahoma Campgrounds Hiking Trails Oklahoma Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oklahoma Recreation Areas | McGee Creek State Park McGee
Medicine Lake National Wildlife Refuge, Montana Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Medicine Lake NWR is located north of Culbertson, Montana. From US 2, travel north on Montana Highway 16 for 25 miles to the Refuge entrance. Turn east on North Shore Road and travel 2.3 miles over a gravel road to the headquarters. Phone 406-789-2305 Activities AUTO TOURING, BOATING, HISTORIC
Medicine Lake Wilderness, Montana Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Turn north on Montana Highway 16 off U.S. Highway 2 at Culbertson. Follow Highway 16 north for approximately 22 miles until you reach Medicine Lake National Wildlife Refuge (NWR), which is marked with a large entrance sign on North Shore Road. The town of Medicine Lake is located near
Melvern Lake, Kansas Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Topeka, 40 miles south on US 75. From Kansas City, 90 miles south on I-35. Phone (785) 549-3318 Activities AUTO TOURING, BIKING, BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY
Mendocino Lake, California Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Ukiah, 3 miles north on US 101, then east on Lake Mendocino Drive. Phone (707) 462-7581 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations California Campgrounds | POMO DAY USE AREA | BUSHAY RECREATION
Merritt Reservoir, Nebraska Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Located 21 miles southwest of Valentine, Nebraska. Nearest highway is Nebraska 97. Phone 402-376-3320 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Nebraska Recreation Areas | Nebraska Game & Parks Commission Merritt Dam, a feature
Michael J Kirwan Lake, Ohio Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Take Exit 48 (State Route 225) off of Interstate 76 and travel north two miles to Cable Line Rd. Turn left on Cable Line Road. Go one mile to Wayland Rd. and turn right. Travel approximately 3/4 of a mile on Wayland Rd., the project entrance is located on
Milford Lake, Kansas Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Milford Lake is located just north of Interstate 70 about 65 miles west of Topeka. From Topeka, take I-70 west to Exit 295, then north on US 77 for 4 miles to K-57. Then turn left on K-57 and go 1.5 miles to the Milford Lake Information Center. Phone
Millerton Lake, California Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Site is off State Highway 41 about 15 miles north of Fresno, California. Phone 559-822-2225 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CLIMBING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations California Campgrounds Hiking Trails California Hiking Trails Related Link(s)
Millwood Lake, Arkansas Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Texarkana, 16 miles north on US 59-71, 9 miles east of Ashdown on AR 32. Phone (870) 898-3343 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE Campground Reservations Arkansas Campgrounds | WHITE CLIFFS PARK | COTTONSHED PARK (AR) | BEARD’S BLUFF
Mississinewa Lake, Indiana Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Approximately 65 miles northeast of Indianapolis. From Peru, south on IN 21, east on IN 400, north on Rt. 550. Phone (765) 473-5946 Activities BIKING, BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY
Mississippi River Headwaters – Cross Lake, Minnesota Recreation Area Info & Images
Phone (218) 692-2025 Activities BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Minnesota Campgrounds | Cross Lake Recreation Area | CROSS LAKE DAY USE Hiking Trails Minnesota Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Minnesota Recreation
Mississippi River Headwaters – Gull Lake, Minnesota Recreation Area Info & Images
Phone (218) 829-3334 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, VISITOR CENTER, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Minnesota Campgrounds | GULL LAKE RECREATION AREA Hiking Trails Minnesota Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Minnesota Recreation Areas | Gull Chain of Lakes Association | Paul Bunyan Scenic Byways | Confidence
Mississippi River Headwaters – Sandy Lake, Minnesota Recreation Area Info & Images
Phone (218) 426-3482 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Minnesota Campgrounds | SANDY LAKE Hiking Trails Minnesota Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Minnesota Recreation Areas | Paul Bunyan Scenic Byways | Confidence Learning Center | Mississippi River
Mittry Lake Wildlife Area, Arizona Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Take AZ Highway 95 east 7 miles from Yuma, AZ. Turn north on Avenue 7E, go north 9 1/2 miles to pavement end. Continue on and Mittry Lake begins approximately 1/2 mile past end of pavement. Phone 928-317-3200 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER
Moomaw Lake, Virginia Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Covington, US 220 north to VA 687, follow project signs to dam site. Phone (540) 962-1138 Activities WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Virginia Campgrounds Hiking Trails Virginia Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Virginia Recreation Areas | WALK-UP Washington MonumentOfficial Web Site | Moomaw Lake Website Situated within the George
Morphy Lake State Park, New Mexico Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Morphy Lake Road Mora, NM 87732 Make a reservation on the New Mexico State Parks reservation website. Phone 575-387-2328 Campground Reservations New Mexico Campgrounds Hiking Trails New Mexico Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More New Mexico Recreation Areas Know Before You Go! Cimarron Canyon State Park is closed due to
Mosquito Creek Lake, Ohio Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Cortland, 2 miles west on OH 305. Phone (330) 637-1961 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Ohio Campgrounds Hiking Trails Ohio Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Ohio
Nambe Falls Reservoir, New Mexico Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Located 18 miles north of Santa Fe via U.S. 84-285, State 503, and Nambe Rt. 1 to entrance at ranger station. Phone 505-248-5357 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING Campground Reservations New Mexico Campgrounds Hiking Trails New Mexico Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More New Mexico Recreation Areas | Nambe
Navajo Lake State Park, New Mexico Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions 36 Road 4110 #1 Navajo Dam, NM 87419 Make a reservation on the New Mexico State Parks reservation website. Phone 505-632-2278 Campground Reservations New Mexico Campgrounds Hiking Trails New Mexico Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More New Mexico Recreation Areas Navajo Lake State Park is situated amid the San Juan
Navajo Reservoir – Colorado, Colorado Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Take U.S. Highway 160 east from Durango, Colorado to State Highway 172, about 5 miles. Turn right and take State Highway 172 south to State Highway 151 in Ignacio, about 20 miles. Turn left and take State Highway 151 east to County Road 982 in Arboles, about 18 miles.
Navajo Reservoir – New Mexico, New Mexico Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Take U.S. Highway 160 east from Durango to the intersection of State Highway 172, about 5 miles. Turn right and take State Higway 172 south through Ignacio to the stateline, about 30 miles. Continue south on State Highway 511 to the Navajo Lake State Park entrance near Navajo Dam,
Navarro Mills Lake, Texas Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Corsicana, 20 miles southwest on TX 31, 1 mile north on FM 667. Phone (254) 578-1431 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE Campground Reservations Texas Campgrounds | LIBERTY HILL (Navarro Mills Lake) | OAK (Navarro
Nelson Reservoir, Montana Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Site is near Saco on State Highway 2. Phone 406-759-5077 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, WATER SPORTS Campground Reservations Montana Campgrounds Hiking Trails Montana Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Montana Recreation Areas | Nelson Reservoir The Nelson Reservoir, a feature of the Milk River
New Hogan Lake, California Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Stockton take CA 26 for 30 miles to Valley Springs. A mile before reaching town make a right hand turn onto Hogan Dam Road and follow for one and a half miles to the park entrance. Phone (209) 772-1343 Activities BIKING, BOATING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING, WATER
New Melones Lake, California Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Sacramento, drive 46 miles south on I-5 to Stockton. At Stockton, east on California Highway 4 for 56 miles to Angels Camp. The Park headquarters is 8 miles south of Angels Camp along Highway 49. Phone 209-536-9094 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, PICNICKING, RECREATIONAL
Newton Lakes, Wyoming Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Located approximately 5 miles northwest of Cody, WY off Wyoming 120. Phone 307-527-7125 Activities BOATING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Wyoming Campgrounds Hiking Trails Wyoming Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Wyoming Recreation Areas | Newton Lakes Newton Lakes are jointly managed by the Bureau of
Nimrod Lake, Arkansas Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Located in the west, central part of the state.From Hot Springs, go 40 miles north on AR 7.From Russellville, go 20 miles south on AR 7 to Ola, then take AR 28 5 miles west to Plainview. From Plainview, take AR 60 east and all the park entrances will
Nolin River Lake, Kentucky Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Several exits from I-65 south offer access. From Brownsville, north 5 miles on KY 259, right on KY 728, follow signs. Phone (270) 286-4511 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY OWNED, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
Norfork Lake, Arkansas Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Little Rock, 135 miles north on US 65, 50 miles east on US 62. Phone (870) 425-2700 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Arkansas Campgrounds | BIDWELL POINT PARK | CRANFIELD PARK
North Branch Kokosing River Lake, Ohio Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Kokosing Lake is about 15 minutes north of Mount Vernon and just west of Fredericktown, Ohio. From Fredericktown, access to the dam is via State Route 13 north to Waterford Road. The dam is located on the right about 2 miles from the Waterford Road and Route 13 junction.
North Fork of Pound River Lake, Virginia Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Pound, 1 mile southwest on VA 630. Phone (276) 796-5775 Activities HIKING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Virginia Campgrounds Hiking Trails Virginia Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Virginia Recreation Areas | North Fork of Pound River Lake Website A hikers’ paradise, lying adjacent to the wooded hills of
North Hartland Lake, Vermont Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From White River Junction, 5 miles south on US 5. Take a right onto Clay Hill Road. Phone (802) 295-2855 Activities BOATING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Vermont Campgrounds | NORTH HARTLAND LAKE BEACH (VT)
North Springfield Lake, Vermont Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Springfield, north on VT 106, follow signs to dam. Phone (802) 886-2775 Activities BOATING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Vermont Campgrounds | Stoughton Pond Rec Area Hiking Trails Vermont Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Vermont Recreation Areas | North Springfield Lake
Northfield Brook Lake, Connecticut Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Thomaston, 2 miles north on CN 254. Phone (860) 283-5540 Activities HIKING, PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Connecticut Campgrounds | NORTHFIELD BROOK LAKE GROUP SHELTERS Hiking Trails Connecticut Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Connecticut Recreation Areas | Northfield Brook Lake Website | Northfield Brook Lake Photo Album Northfield
O.C. Fisher Lake, Texas Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Adjacent to the western city limits of San Angelo, off FM 853 and Mercedes Avenue. Phone (325) 625-2322 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Texas Campgrounds Hiking Trails Texas Hiking Trails Related Link(s)
Okatibbee Lake, Mississippi Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Located 8 miles north of Meridian, MS on State Highway 19. Phone (601) 626-8431 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY OWNED Campground Reservations Mississippi Campgrounds Hiking Trails Mississippi Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Mississippi Recreation
Old Hickory Lake, Tennessee Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Nashville, north on I-65 to Madison exit, east on TN 45 to the lake. Phone (615) 822-4846 Activities BIKING, BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, VISITOR CENTER, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY OWNED Campground Reservations
Olive Creek Lake, Nebraska Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Thirty miles southwest of downtown Lincoln, NE and 1.5 miles east of Kramer, NE. The entrance is on southwest 100th Street between W. Princeton Road and W. Olive Creek Road. Phone (402)-996-3766 Activities BOATING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking Trails Related
Oologah Lake, Oklahoma Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Tulsa, 30 miles north on US 169, 3 miles east on OK 88. Phone (918) 443-2250 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY OWNED Campground Reservations Oklahoma Campgrounds | BLUE CREEK | HAWTHORN
Optima Lake, Oklahoma Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Guymon, 30 miles east on OK 3, 3 miles north on county road. Phone (580) 766-2701 Activities WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Oklahoma Campgrounds Hiking Trails Oklahoma Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Oklahoma Recreation Areas | Optima Lake Website Located in an area once known as “No Man’s Land”
Orwell Lake, Minnesota Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Fergus Falls, 10 miles southwest via County Route 15. Phone (218) 736-6463 Activities PICNICKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE Campground Reservations Minnesota Campgrounds Hiking Trails Minnesota Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Minnesota Recreation Areas | Orwell Lake Photo Album | Orwell Lake Website Much of the
Osar Lake Trail, Alaska Recreation Area Info & Images
Phone 907-822-3217 Activities BIKING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, HUNTING, WINTER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PHOTOGRAPHY Campground Reservations Alaska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Alaska Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Alaska Recreation Areas | BLM Alaska Facebook Page | BLM Alaska YouTube Channel | BLM Alaska Twitter Located at milepost 37 on the south side
Otter Brook Lake, New Hampshire Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Keene, east 2 miles on NH 9 to recreation area. Phone (603) 352-4130 Activities BOATING, PICNICKING, WINTER SPORTS, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations New Hampshire Campgrounds | OTTER BROOK LAKE BEACH Hiking Trails New Hampshire Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More New Hampshire Recreation Areas |
Otter Creek Reservoir, Utah Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Located West of Antimony and North of Otter Creek State Park. Once you reach the West side of the reservoir turn East onto a dirt road. This road will parallel the reservoir until you find Tamarisk Point. Phone 435-896-1500 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, OFF HIGHWAY VEHICLE, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground
Ouachita Lake, Arkansas Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Hot Springs, AR, 13 miles, west on Highway 270 and north on Highway 227. Phone (501) 767-2101 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HORSEBACK RIDING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, HOTEL/LODGE/RESORT PRIVATELY OWNED Campground Reservations Arkansas Campgrounds | BRADY
Ozark Lake, Arkansas Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions 35 miles east of Fort Smith, AR. Phone (479) 667-2129 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE Campground Reservations Arkansas Campgrounds | AUX ARC Hiking Trails Arkansas Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Arkansas Recreation Areas | Ozark Lake Map | Ozark
Paint Creek Lake, Ohio Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Paint Creek Lake is located on Paint Creek, which originates 30 miles southwest of Columbus, Ohio. From Columbus take Route 23 south to Chillicothe. From Chillicothe take Route 50 west for 20 miles to Rapid Forge Road, turn right for 2.1 miles, entrance will be located on the left.
Paintsville Lake, Kentucky Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Paintsville – West on U.S. 460 then take State Route 40 West. Take State Route 2275 to the dam. This is a total of 4 miles. Phone (606) 297-6312 Activities BOATING, HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING, FISHING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL
Paonia Reservoir, Colorado Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Glenwood Springs, Colorado, take Highway 82 south to town of Carbondale. Turn south into Carbondale on Highway 133 for 46 miles to the reservoir. From Delta, take Highway 92 east 21 miles to town of Hotchkiss. On the far side of Hotchkiss, keep left onto Highway 133, than
Pat Mayse Lake, Texas Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Paris, 15 miles north on US 271, 3 miles west on FM 906. Phone (903) 732-3020 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING Campground Reservations Texas Campgrounds | PAT MAYSE WEST | SANDERS COVE Hiking Trails Texas Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More Texas Recreation Areas | Pat
Patoka Lake, Indiana Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Located approximately 65 miles west of Louisville, KY, the major recreation area is west of the intersection of IN 64 and 145. Phone (812) 678-3761 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations
Pawnee Lake, Nebraska Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions 12 miles west of downtown Lincoln, northeast and three miles northwest of Emerald, NE. Take exit #388 from I-80. Phone (402)-996-3766 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Nebraska Campgrounds Hiking Trails Nebraska Hiking
Perry Lake, Kansas Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Topeka take US 24 Hwy east 17 miles to Perry. Turn left on Ferguson Road north of Perry for about 2 miles. Turn left at 39th Street (Spillway Road) and travel about 1 mile, then turn right on Perry Park Drive. The brick building on the right is
Philpott Lake, Virginia Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Roanoke, south on US 220, west on VA 57, north on VA 904. Phone (276) 629-2703 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, OTHER RECREATION CONCESSION SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Virginia Campgrounds | HORSESHOE POINT | PHILPOTT PARK |
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Michigan Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions Pictured Rocks NL is located on the south shore of Lake Superior in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, between the towns of Munising (west) and Grand Marais (east). Access the west side of the park via Michigan highways M-28 and M-94 to Munising. State highway M-77 leads to Grand Marais on
Piedmont Lake, Ohio Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions On I-77, take Exit 47 at Cambridge, Ohio and go east on State Route 22 for 23 miles OR off I-70, take Exit 202, go north on State Route 800 to State Route 22, and go east on State Route 22 approximately 3 miles to the project. Phone (740)
Pine Creek Lake, Oklahoma Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Idabel, 18 miles West on US 70 to Valliant, 1.5 miles North on Dalton Street, 7 miles North on Pine Creek Road. Phone (580) 933-4239 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, HIKING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, PLAYGROUND PARK SPECIALIZED SPORT SITE, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations Oklahoma Campgrounds | LITTLE RIVER
Pine Flat Lake, California Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions 35 miles east of Fresno. Take Belmont east, Belmont becomes Trimmer Springs Road. Lake is approx. 3 miles past the town of Piedra on Trimmer Springs Road. To get to the Park Headquarters and the Pine Flat Dam turn right on Pine Flat Road from Trimmer Springs Road in
Pipestem Lake, North Dakota Recreation Area Info & Images
Directions From Jamestown, 5 miles north on US 52/281. Phone (701) 252-7666 Activities BOATING, PICNICKING, WATER SPORTS, WILDLIFE VIEWING, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION Campground Reservations North Dakota Campgrounds Hiking Trails North Dakota Hiking Trails Related Link(s) More North Dakota Recreation Areas | Pipestem Lake Website Pipestem Dam, ND is located north of