The Mountain State is full of beauty and one place that particularly stands out is a crystal clear lake in Nicholas County. This lake is West Virginia’s largest and it has even earned the nickname: The Little Bahamas of the East. Known as being the clearest freshwater lake east of the Mississippi, this stunning body of water is a refreshing treasure.

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While Summersville Lake might be the biggest in the Mountain State, these spectacular lakes also deserve your attention this summer.

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