Located in the Hickory Nut Gorge, Lake Lure is surrounded by sheer granite cliffs and majestic mountain tops. One worthwhile stop here is Chimney Rock State Park. If you’re into the movie Dirty Dancing, you’ll want to visit during the yearly Dirty Dancing Festival. (The lake lift scene was shot here.)
11. Redfish Lake, Idaho
Don’t be surprised if you’ve not heard of this place. It’s a hidden gem that includes impressive views of the well-known Sawtooth range that frame the five-mile-long lake. Go swimming and kayaking. Take a guided tour and learn about the local flora and fauna. DIne at the Redfish Lodge too.
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