Some are nestled in mountains and surrounded by wooded forest, while others are found not far from city centers, but all of Virginia's lakes provide scenic spots for rest and reflection.

Lake Moomaw, also known as the Gathright Dam, has some of the clearest, blue-green water in Virginia. You’ll find this gorgeous lake hiding deep in the Allegheny Highlands, nestled in the bottom ...

Here are just six lakes clustered within a 3.5-hour drive along the mid-eastern border of West Virginia, near Bluefield, ...