Summer Lakeside Retreats
Go jump in the lake! Here are three fresh water vacation spots for summer frolicking.
Zippel Bay - Lake of the Woods Minnesota
World-class fishing and scenery on the Canadian border at this resort at Lake of the Woods. Take the virtual tour on the website to see 360 degree views of the new log lodges and deluxe cabins with jacuzzi, fireplaces and satellite TV. Visit the rustic cocktail lounge after a day of charter boat fishing.
from $100
65,000 miles of lakeshore, 14,000 islands and lots of walleye fishin'
The deepest lake in the United States, located in southern Oregon and perched on the crest of the Cascade Mountains. Camping, fishing, diving and hiking. The renovated, historic Crater Lake Lodge opened in 1915. A favorite for many with pure blue water, sheer cliffs and a volcanic past.
from $103
Take the volcano boat tour from Cleetwood Cove or bike the 33-mile rim trail
Click Hotels on the Lake George website to find this carefree Adirondack retreat. 13 acres with lakeside log cabins and private sandy beach. Full amenities resort includes: heated pool, Boathouse Restaurant, volleyball court, game room, picnic and BBQ areas, kayaks and rowboats. Summer rates are by the week.
from $850/wk
Click the Lake George calender for festivals, regattas, concerts, art shows and fireworks displays
from $100
