Tahoe National Forest, California/Nevada
A large, clear freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, known for its stunning alpine scenery and year-round recreational activities.
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
The largest high-elevation lake in North America, located within Yellowstone National Park, offering boating and fishing amidst geothermal features.
Crater Lake National Park, Oregon
The deepest lake in the United States, formed within the caldera of a collapsed volcano, renowned for its deep blue color and water clarity.