Louisiana is home to some of the most beautiful lakes in the country. Here’s a sampling of 12 gorgeous lakes from all across the state. Which ones are your favorites?

  1. Toledo Bend Lake

Ronnie and Kimberly Blanchette / Facebook West of Zwolle, LA in the Sabine National Forest

  1. Anacoco Lake

Monica Dionne West of Leesville near the Clear Creek Wildlife Management area

  1. Cross Lake

Jack Shuey / Facebook Shreveport

  1. Saline Lake

Brittni Van Dusen / Facebook Northeast of Nachitoches

  1. Lake End Park

Casey Sedotal Near Morgan City

  1. Lake Pontchartrain

Kerri Pfister Cooke Covington

  1. Caney Lake

Elizabeth Lisa Smith / Facebook East Louisiana

  1. Lake Prien at Sunset

Bryan Butts / Facebook Lake Charles

  1. Baton Rouge Lakes

Craig Laborde / Facebook Baton Rouge

  1. Vernon Lake

Rachelle N Frank Waller / Facebook West of South Toledo Bend State Park

  1. Dulac

Craig LaBorde South of Houma

  1. Kepler Lake

Nan Wiggins / Facebook Just outside of Jamestown

The best part of all these pictures? They were all user-submitted to our Facebook page! Thanks to all in the community for sharing your gorgeous lake pictures with us! Share more of your favorites in the comments below!

Ronnie and Kimberly Blanchette / Facebook

West of Zwolle, LA in the Sabine National Forest

Monica Dionne

West of Leesville near the Clear Creek Wildlife Management area

Jack Shuey / Facebook

Shreveport

Brittni Van Dusen / Facebook

Northeast of Nachitoches

Casey Sedotal

Near Morgan City

Kerri Pfister Cooke

Covington

Elizabeth Lisa Smith / Facebook

East Louisiana

Bryan Butts / Facebook

Lake Charles

Craig Laborde / Facebook

Baton Rouge

Rachelle N Frank Waller / Facebook

West of South Toledo Bend State Park

Craig LaBorde

South of Houma

Nan Wiggins / Facebook

Just outside of Jamestown

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