From rolling plains and lush cornfields to scenic rivers and blue lakes, Iowa is home to wide-ranging landscapes. And if you’ve always dreamed of owning a lakefront property, there’s a lake town in Iowa to make your dream come true. To help you get started, Redfin has collected a list of 1o popular lakes in Iowa to live on this year. From the bustling...

As the “Land of 10,000 Lakes,” Minnesota offers a one-of-a-kind lakeside lifestyle. If you’re looking for sparkling lakes perfect for boating, nearby forests with hiking trails, and homes with views of it all, look no further than Minnesota. To help you find the right lakeside retreat, Redfin has got you covered. We’ve gathered a list of the best lakes...

With landmarks like the Chickasaw National Recreation Area and the Black Kettle National Grassland, Oklahoma has a vast range of landscapes to explore if you’re living in the state. From prairies and forests to plains and lakes, Oklahoma has plenty of stunning places to call home. And if you’re looking to live the lakeside lifestyle, Oklahoma has countless...

As one of the oldest border towns in the United States, Laredo offers a fascinating blend of American and Mexican traditions, making it a destination for visitors and a treasure trove of interesting tidbits for locals. From its origins as a Spanish colonial settlement to its status as a modern-day hub of commerce and culture, Laredo boasts a plethora...

With 3,288 miles of freshwater coastline, Michigan truly lives up to its nickname, the “Great Lakes State.” Touching four of the five great lakes, Michigan has picturesque lake towns whether you’re searching for a place in the Upper Peninsula or the Lower Peninsula. If you’re looking for a home along one of Michigan’s many stunning lakes, then you’re...

With warm springs and summers, blue skies, and sunny days, Texas is a stellar state to enjoy a day out on a lake. Texas is home to countless lakes, with nearly 150 significant lakes and thousands of reservoirs, making it a great area to consider buying a lakefront property in. At Redfin, we’ve gathered a list of the best lakes in Texas to buy a home...