Alternative NewsWelcome to Muskoka LakesWith its endless blue lakes, countless islands and stretches of sandy beaches Muskoka Lakes is the perfect setting for a pleasurable escape. Its three big lakes - Joseph, Rosseau and Muskoka - and their several lakeside communities are a perennial playground for tourists, cottagers and residents.Things to do at MuskokaLakes.netClick here for photos of Muskoka. Download our Muskoka screensaver . Check the Muskoka weather .Port Carling is always buzzing with endless activities. The town's famous locks, linking Lakes Muskoka and Rosseau, produce a daily parade of motor boats as pleasure craft, construction barges and cruisers lock through.The town has a prominent position in Muskoka's boat building history, and this heritage is proudly displayed at the Muskoka Lakes Museum.Bala , a lively tourist town boasting two spectacular falls, is located where Lake Muskoka spills into the Moon River. At the beach exciting water skiing competitions take place throughout the summer. more... See more text