More than 350 acres of prime real estate sold for $16 million-plus Thursday night in an unusual auction in Roanoke of land at Smith Mountain Lake.

Two unrelated incidents at Smith Mountain Lake resulted in one drowning and what is currently being called a near drowning on Tuesday afternoon.

Arizona is home to a wealth of stunning desert vistas, and one of the most beautiful vantage points overlooks Lake Powell and has hardly any tourists.

If you're looking for a peaceful outdoor escape, this area is concealed in the mountains of Wales and offers a picturesque landscape with stunning lakes.