White Lake Is a body of water in Bladen County containing some 1,200 acres and is a commercial resort area. White Lake has an average temperature of 63 degrees and an average rainfall of 49.06 inches. White Lake's first commercial operation opened in 1901. The town was incorporated in 1951 and has a population of approximately 857 year-round with about 200,000 tourists visiting the Lake each summer.

White Lake offers excellent swimming, boating, wake boarding, jet skiing and water skiing opportunities that help make that perfect family vacation. In addition, the lake has amusement parks, and numerous other recreational facilities. Motel, cottage, and campground accommodations are available as well as permanent home sites. A beautiful 18-hole golf course is located between White Lake and Elizabethtown.