We asked our readers on our Only in Massachusetts Facebook page what they thought the most beautiful lakes in Massachusetts were, and we received over 200 submissions! In no particular order, here are some of the most popular submissions we received, all from our wonderful viewers.
- Buffumville Lake, Charlton
Susan Lewis Yetter/Only In Your State This beautiful man-made lake is stunning year-round, but boy, fall sure does look good on it! Take the Buffumville Lake Loop Trail to get a full view of this beautiful lake. Buffumville Lake, Charlton, MA, USA
- Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg, Webster
Moss Sorawit/Only In Your State No, that’s not a typo. Also known as Webster Lake, this scenic lake in Massachusetts is a popular summertime swimming hole. Did you know that it’s also the third-largest natural freshwater body of water in Massachusetts? Lake Chaubunagungamaug, Webster, MA 01570, USA
- Onota Lake in Pittsfield
Jim Nelson/Only In Your State The pride of Pittsfield, Lake Onota has some of the bluest water in Massachusetts. Lake Onota, Pittsfield, MA 01201, USA
- Lake Lorraine in Indian Orchard/Springfield
Heidi Franck/Only In Your State Even though this lake is not open to the public anymore, it’s still beautiful! Lake Lorraine, Springfield, MA 01151, USA
- Bear Hole Pond, East Taunton
Carson Bernier/Only In Your State With stunning views like this, one could easily see spending every day at Bear Hole Pond waiting for the sunrises and sunsets! Bearhole Reservoir, West Springfield, MA 01089, USA
- Cheshire Lake in Cheshire
Stacy Sebastino/Only In Your State Aka Hoosac Lake… whatever you call it, it sure is a beauty! Cheshire Reservoir, Massachusetts, USA
- Big Pond in East Otis
Kathy Owen White/Only In Your State 330 acres of serenity! Wow! Big Pond, Otis, MA 01029, USA
- Lake Nippenicket, Bridgewater
Gary Abrams/Only In Your State Known by locals as The Nip, this incredible shot is just downright dreamy. A perfect reflection! Lake Nippenicket, Bridgewater, MA 02324, USA
- Lovewell Pond Hubbardston
Jim Hinckley/Only In Your State This one is another private lake/pond… but just look at that family of ducks. Lovewell Pond, Hubbardston, MA 01452, USA
- Lake Quinsigamond, Worcester
Darcy Derrick Robinson/Only In Your State Lake Quinsigamond, also known as Long Pong, is one of the best lakes in Massachusetts to visit just about any time of year, and this beautiful photo really shows that! Lake Quinsigamond, Massachusetts, USA
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Susan Lewis Yetter/Only In Your State
This beautiful man-made lake is stunning year-round, but boy, fall sure does look good on it! Take the Buffumville Lake Loop Trail to get a full view of this beautiful lake.
Buffumville Lake, Charlton, MA, USA
Moss Sorawit/Only In Your State
No, that’s not a typo. Also known as Webster Lake, this scenic lake in Massachusetts is a popular summertime swimming hole. Did you know that it’s also the third-largest natural freshwater body of water in Massachusetts?
Lake Chaubunagungamaug, Webster, MA 01570, USA
Jim Nelson/Only In Your State
The pride of Pittsfield, Lake Onota has some of the bluest water in Massachusetts.
Lake Onota, Pittsfield, MA 01201, USA
Heidi Franck/Only In Your State
Even though this lake is not open to the public anymore, it’s still beautiful!
Lake Lorraine, Springfield, MA 01151, USA
Carson Bernier/Only In Your State
With stunning views like this, one could easily see spending every day at Bear Hole Pond waiting for the sunrises and sunsets!
Bearhole Reservoir, West Springfield, MA 01089, USA
Stacy Sebastino/Only In Your State
Aka Hoosac Lake… whatever you call it, it sure is a beauty!
Cheshire Reservoir, Massachusetts, USA
Kathy Owen White/Only In Your State
330 acres of serenity! Wow!
Big Pond, Otis, MA 01029, USA
Gary Abrams/Only In Your State
Known by locals as The Nip, this incredible shot is just downright dreamy. A perfect reflection!
Lake Nippenicket, Bridgewater, MA 02324, USA
Jim Hinckley/Only In Your State
This one is another private lake/pond… but just look at that family of ducks.
Lovewell Pond, Hubbardston, MA 01452, USA
Darcy Derrick Robinson/Only In Your State
Lake Quinsigamond, also known as Long Pong, is one of the best lakes in Massachusetts to visit just about any time of year, and this beautiful photo really shows that!
Lake Quinsigamond, Massachusetts, USA
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