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Lake Austin, Texas.

Fun Things to Do Around Lake Austin

Boatsetter Team · Aug 2, 2022

Lake Austin is a 1,600-acre manmade lake that sits on the Colorado River. This gargantuan lake gives visitors and locals a whirlwind of adventure, exploration, and fun. No matter what [...]

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Boating in Austin, Texas.

Boating in Austin, Texas

Boatsetter Team · Aug 2, 2022 · Updated Oct 31, 2024

Austin, Texas, is the world’s live music capital and is also known as a foodie’s paradise. WalletHub recently ranked it as the fifth best food-scene-city in the United States. Austin’s [...]

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Best Lakes in Texas for Boating.

Best Lakes in Texas for Boating

Boatsetter Team · Aug 2, 2022 · Updated Jul 12, 2024

With 7,000 lakes in Texas, visitors (and locals) here have a water world to explore by boat. With so many lakes to choose from, it can be hard to decide [...]

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Water Activities in New York.

Water Activities in New York

Boatsetter Team · Jul 27, 2022

New York has a unique boating scene. The state is home to extraordinary lakes, rivers, bays, harbors, and even a portion of the Atlantic Ocean! Whether you float on the [...]

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Best Beaches Near Washington, D.C.: Virginia Beach.

Best Beaches Near Washington, D.C.

Boatsetter Team · Jul 27, 2022 · Updated Oct 31, 2024

We may not think of them this way, but Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia are all coastal states. This means they have beaches! If you’re in landlocked Washington, D.C., yearning for [...]

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Chicago Restaurants on the River.

12 Best Chicago Restaurants on the River

Diane Byrne · Jul 27, 2022 · Updated Aug 17, 2022

Food is enrichened by Chicago’s proximity to water. Restaurants along the river, like Smith & Wollensky, carry rich dishes and unique dining experiences. If you’re planning to visit the Windy [...]

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Boating Lakes in Illinois.

Boating Lakes in Illinois

Boatsetter Team · Jul 18, 2022 · Updated Jul 21, 2024

We’re so grateful for all bodies of water in the Prairie State, especially lakes! Here are some of our favorite lakes for boating in Illinois: The cleanest lake in Illinois [...]

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Boating in Washington DC.

Boating in Washington, D.C. Guide: Everything You Need to Know

Boatsetter Team · Jul 18, 2022 · Updated Aug 5, 2022

Washington DC is a beautiful city that bears some of our nation’s prized historical moments. Visitors typically spend much of their time appreciating great monuments and visiting noteworthy museums. But [...]

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Boating in New York

Boating in New York City (NYC): Everything You Need to Know

Boatsetter Team · Jul 18, 2022 · Updated Nov 12, 2025

When most people think of New York City, they picture yellow cabs and skyscrapers — but locals know the real magic happens on the water. Surrounded by the Hudson River, [...]

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Restaurants on the Water in Austin, Texas.

11 Best Restaurants on the Water in Austin, Texas

Boatsetter Team · Jul 18, 2022 · Updated Jul 21, 2022

Austin, Texas, may be landlocked, but there is no lack of water where there are several beautiful and fantastic waterfront restaurants. The area is home to many breathtaking lakes and [...]

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Waterfront Restaurants in Washington, D.C.

7 Best Waterfront Restaurants in Washington, D.C.

Boatsetter Team · Jul 18, 2022 · Updated Jul 21, 2022

Washington, D.C. offers boaters unique places to explore, especially along the Potomac River. The district also holds many exciting waterfront restaurants offering all sorts of culinary options, including fine dining [...]

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Best Beaches in Chicago: North Avenue Beach.

6 Best Beaches in Chicago

Boatsetter Team · Jul 15, 2022 · Updated Nov 12, 2025

Chicago’s lakefront may not be tropical, but with more than 26 miles of shoreline along Lake Michigan, the Windy City’s beaches offer a surprising mix of urban energy, water access, and [...]

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