LIMA — The beach at the swimming pond at Ottawa Metro Park may have a sign posted that reads “beach closed permanently,” but the Johnny Appleseed Metropolitan Park District has a goal to ...

There's a pond in Rockcliffe Park that's a bucolic swimming hole. But the lake right next to it is off limits to the public, and only residents who have homes backing on to it can swim in it. How ...

There's a large pond west of Boston that gives the visitors the unique opportunity to walk right through the middle of it. Farm Pond Park in Framingham, Massachusetts has a long history as a space ...

Teresa Croy, of Ottawa, caught a white crappie weighing 3.91 pounds from a pond at the Glandorf Rod and Gun Club in Putnam County, narrowly eclipsing the weight of the former state record-holder ...

New bicycle facilities, parks and high-end condos are in the works along West Michigan’s lakeshore. The following is a list of five developments being proposed in Ottawa County. Projects are in ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Wolfe’s Pond Park is truly a gem in every season, located along the Huguenot waterfront. As a child, my family, who lived on the north shore, often packed a picnic and ...

Ottawa is home to many swimming spots, from beaches, to pools, to lakes. Grab your bathing suit and read on to see where to swim outdoors in Ottawa this season.

Ottawa’s elite live in Rockcliffe Park. Here’s what to know about the wealthy enclave It has been home to virtually all of Canada's major political leaders for generations, from Lester Pearson ...

Hawthorn Pond, located in Holland Township, is gaining attention as a cherished local spot, thanks to its natural environment with birds and fishing opportunities.

Divers began removing sediment on Aug. 2 from the Bevier Park Pond and pumping it in hoses through a city storm sewer under McAree Road to Callahan Park so it can dry for use as topsoil.

The Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office says deputies were called around 3:40 p.m. to a report of a drowning in the pond at the West Olive Estates mobile home park on 146th Avenue near Stanton Street ...