Snow covered and iced over Lake in Colorado with mountains in the background
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The Ultimate Guide to a Winter Trip to the Lake

ByAnita Burke

Whether you’re a first-time winter visitor or a seasoned cold-weather enthusiast, this guide will help you create unforgettable family memories on your next frozen lake adventure.

Kid sitting on a white bucket with a fishing pole next to the foggy lake
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Top Fishing Lakes for Families: Easy Spots for Beginners

ByAnita Burke

Whether you’re reeling in your first catch or just spending the day by the water, finding the right fishing lake makes all the difference. For beginner fishers, family-friendly fishing lakes have gentle waters, plenty of fish, and fun amenities to keep everyone happy. As a lake travel expert, I’ve rounded up some of the best fishing lakes for families—complete with lodging recommendations and helpful tips for a memorable trip.