Lake towns are often an underrated destination to spend a day surrounded by friends and family while soaking up the sun and enjoying both leisurely and adventurous activities, from lounging along the shores or fishing in the quiet of the surrounding nature to hopping into a boat for a ride along the water or showing off your skills wakeboarding.
FinanceBuzz searched around the country for some truly stunning locales near the water, compiling a list of the "most popular" lake town in each state. According to the site, the top choice for Arizona is the northern city of Page, near Lake Powell.
Here's what the site had to say about the best lake town in the state:
"Quite the stunning landscape around the Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Powell, Page, Arizona, has much to offer those looking for a basecamp that lets them explore the outdoor adventures throughout the region. A small town, it's within a short drive of Antelope Canyon and Horseshoe Bend. Take a guided trek into the canyon, a boat tour of the lake, or a Jeep tour into the high desert."
Check out the full list of the most popular lake towns around the country at financebuzz.com. You can also see our previous coverage to see which Arizona city was named one of the "most beautiful" in America.