Photo and data credits

Lake Swag's lake designs start from public shoreline data, and the lake photos on this site are the work of the photographers credited below, used under the licenses listed. We crop and color-adjust the photos to fit the site; the originals are at the links.

Lake photos

Beaver Lake: Beaver Lake from Prairie Creek, Arkansas by Brandonrush, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Big Bear Lake: Boulder Bay, Big Bear Lake, CA 12-14a (15799115419) by inkknife_2000, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Canandaigua Lake: Canandaigua Lake scenic by Brampton Cyclist, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Carlyle Lake: Carlyle Lake Illinois aerial view by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Center Hill Lake: Center-hill-lake-tn1 by Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cherokee Lake: Cherokee Lake view from Panther Creek State Park pano by AppalachianCentrist, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Chickamauga Lake: Harrison Bay State Park by Arne Heggestad from Gainesville, FL, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Chickamauga Lake: A distant view of Blythe Ferry overlooking the Tennessee River (3624cf9f-0e65-4940-a037-b8478032a028) by National Trails Office (US National Park Service), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Chickamauga Lake: Chickamauga Dam 002 by TVA Web Team, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Chickamauga Lake: Sailboats on Chickamauga Lake, Chattanooga, Tennessee (69725) by Pub. by Cline Photo Co., Chattanooga. Tenn. "Tichnor Quality Views," Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. Made Only by Tichnor Bros., Inc., Boston, Mass., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Dale Hollow Lake: DaleHollowLakeAerial by Dalehollow, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Douglas Lake: Aerial view of Douglas Lake, October 2020 by Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Flathead Lake: Flathead River, Flathead Lake by Katie Brady from Missoula, Montana, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Fort Loudoun Lake: Fort-Loudoun-Lake-Louisville-Point-SE-tn by Brian Stansberry, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Higgins Lake: Higgins Lake 2016 006 by HollywoodGuard, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Kentucky Lake: Kentucky Lake Bridge in April 2017 (33386462743) by Carolyn Sugg, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Kentucky Lake: New Eggner's Ferry Bridge by Saucy, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Kentucky Lake: Woodlands Trace - A Barge on Kentucky Lake - NARA - 7722892 by an unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Allatoona: Lake Allatoona November 2019 1 by Thomson200, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Barkley: View from Lake Barkley State Resort Park Lodge by Vwwally, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Cumberland: Lake-Cumberland-from-127-ky by Brian Stansberry, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Cumberland: Cumberland HB2010 by Sealle, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Erie: David M. Roderick Wildlife Reserve (Revisited) (1) (9062419107) by Nicholas A. Tonelli from Northeast Pennsylvania, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake George: A view of Lake George from Black Mountain in Washington County, NY by Sarahhnva58, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Guntersville: Guntersville Lake - View from North by Jesselikeswx, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Guntersville: Guntersville-Lake-from-Weathington-al by Brian Stansberry, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Guntersville: Guntersville-Lake-dock-al by Brian Stansberry, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Guntersville: Lake Guntersville, Alabama by KyleRobles, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Guntersville: Lake Guntersville Aerial - Facing Northeast - January 2015 (43293636214) by formulanone, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Hartwell: Lake Hartwell reservoir in Georgia and South Carolina includes parts of the Savannah, Tugaloo, and Seneca rivers 01 by Harrison Keely, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Hartwell: Autumn at Hartwell Lake (8138663065) by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Hartwell: Lake Hartwell in Clemson, South Carolina 02 by Harrison Keely, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Havasu: Lake Havasu landscapes (54427151316) by BLMArizona, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Hopatcong: Lake Hopatcong State Park NJ blue sky grass beach by Tomwsulcer, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Keowee: View of Lake Keowee, Pickens County, SC 20160701 1 by DXR, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Lanier: Lake Lanier, March 2017 2 by Thomson200, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Lanier: Browns Bridge, Lake Lanier, GA Oct 2017 by Thomson200, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Lanier: Lake Lanier viewed from West Bank Park, July 2018 by Thomson200, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Martin: Lake Martin Aug 1 2004 019 by Rebecca Hagen, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Martin: Wind Creek State Park, Alabama by Milt Reynolds, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Michigan: North Point Sunrise 20090411 2791 by Dori, CC BY-SA 3.0 us, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Murray: Pine Island State Park Lake Murray, SC by Thomas Kirchel, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Norman: Lake Norman in Ramsey Creek Park by Dough4872, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Norman: Lake Norman (North Carolina, USA) 2 by James St. John, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Norman: Governors Island, Lake Norman, NC by Insiderpaulmartinez, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Oconee: Lake Oconee by savoryexposure, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Ontario: Lake Ontario Shoreline (36673139542) by Joe deSousa, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Powell: Lake Powell from Wahweap Overlook, Page, Arizona - April 2026 by Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Superior: Lake Superior Shoreline (20613005305) by chumlee10, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Tahoe: Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe, California. 2015 by Eric Philbin, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Tahoe: East Shore Trail, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, 20220904, 01 by Blake Everett Carroll, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Tahoe: Lake Tahoe in spring by Random Pacer, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Travis: Lake Travis at Capacity by Trey Perry, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Wallenpaupack: Lake-Wallenpaupack by Matt Saunders, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake Winnipesaukee: Lake Winnipesaukee and the Ossipee Mountains by Don Kasak, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake of the Ozarks: Lake of the Ozarks, MO Houses 06 by Ben Jacobson (Kranar Drogin), CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake of the Ozarks: Lake of the Ozarks, MO Houses 17 by Ben Jacobson (Kranar Drogin), CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Lake of the Ozarks: Lake of the Ozarks, MO Houses 14 by Ben Jacobson (Kranar Drogin), CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Nelson Lake: Nelson Lake by Fondycardinals, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Nickajack Lake: Nickajack Lake by Bryce Edwards from San Jose, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Norris Lake: Norris Lake from Norris Dam, Norris, TN - 52276480337 by w_lemay, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Norris Lake: Norris Dam from Western Overlook, Norris, TN - 51440933648 by w_lemay, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Norris Lake: Norris-lake-marina-tn1 by Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Pickwick Lake: Waterloo-Pickwick-Lake-upstream-al by Brian Stansberry, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Smith Lake: LewisSmithLake by Quintaped, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Smith Mountain Lake: Smith Mountain Lake - panoramio by Idawriter, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Smith Mountain Lake: Dawn on Memorial Day at Smith Mountain Lake by Des Runyan, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Smith Mountain Lake: Smith Mountain Lake February 2025 by Bernini123, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Spofford Lake: Spofford, New Hampshire by Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Spofford Lake: Spofford Lake October 2019 by Ken Gallager, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Spofford Lake: Along the Shore, Lake Spofford, Pine Grove Springs Hotel, Chesterfield, N. H (NYPL b12647398-68004) by Detroit Publishing Co. postcard, early 1900s, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Spofford Lake: Lake Spofford (On the Shore), Chesterfield, N. H (NYPL b12647398-68912) by Detroit Publishing Co. postcard, early 1900s, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Table Rock Lake: Aerial photo of Table Rock Dam, lake, and White River, October 2009 by KTrimble (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Table Rock Lake: Sunset at Table Rock Lake, Ozarks, Missouri by Drew de F Fawkes from Guildford, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Table Rock Lake: Branson Belle Table Rock Lake 2012 by Doug Wertman from Rogers, AR, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Tellico Lake: Tellico-lake-from-fort-loudoun-tn1 by Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Tellico Lake: Tellico-river-sequoyah-museum-tn1 by Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Tellico Lake: Tellico-lake-fall-foliage-tn1 by Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Tellico Lake: Morganton-site-tennessee1 by Brian Stansberry, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Tellico Lake: Tellico dam tva (52390562686) by USFWS Headquarters, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Watts Bar Lake: Sunset sunbeams over Watts Bar Lake by AmyAbroad, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Watts Bar Lake: Piney River Shoals - Watts Bar Lake, Tennessee - March 15, 2015 by Lee Ann Ratledge, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Watts Bar Lake: Kingston-park-pier-tn1 by Brian Stansberry, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Wheeler Lake: A viewpoint, near railroad tracks, overlooking Wheeler Lake in Decatur, Alabama (78ac9754-fb11-4827-91e2-6e18c6ec329b) by National Trails Office (US National Park Service), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Shoreline data

Lake shorelines come from the U.S. Geological Survey's National Hydrography Dataset and 3D Hydrography Program (public domain), simplified and finished by hand for print.

Type

Philosopher and Source Serif 4, both under the SIL Open Font License.

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