Summertime in Idaho means long summer days spent at the nearest lake. The Gem State boasts hundreds of fantastic lakes that are perfect for cooling off and you’ve probably already heard of the popular ones (Lake Coeur d’Alene, Redfish Lake, Bear Lake, etc.) However, you’d be remiss if you didn’t plan at least one summer afternoon at beautiful Stanley Lake. This idyllic body of water boasts plenty of opportunities for fun, plus the views surrounding it are simply out of this world. Don’t miss out on this underrated destination and plan a trip for this summer!

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