Why are there legendary books about rivers but not lakes? I’ll take the latter every time. A river runs not only through it, but through you — often, it’s hard to stand, swim, or float. A lake, by ...

Chelan is a Salish word meaning “deep water.” And it’s no wonder. Lake Chelan is the third deepest lake in the United States. It has long had an excellent reputation for fishing and other ...

Washingtonians looking for fun on the water this summer don’t have to go very far, according to a new list of best U.S. lakes from Lonely Planet. Lake Chelan is a narrow, 50-mile long lake in ...

Lake Chelan is 50.5 miles of fun! This glacier lake is warm enough to swim in, perfect for boating or you can just relax on the shore with a great book. While there are a ton of things to do in Lake ...

Start with the gorgeous landscape of vineyards reaching in unison toward a splendid horizon of majestic mountains. Add the laidback delights of a lakeside location, plus the twinkly vibe of a Bavarian ...

CHELAN, Wash. — As the Twenty-Five Mile Fire continues to burn in Chelan County, visitors to Lake Chelan say watching wild land firefighters has become an unfortunate tourist attraction in eastern ...

Chelan County Sheriff Mike Morrison tells KING 5 the debris flows occurred on burn scars left over from a 2024 wildfire.