Margaritaville at Lanier Islands is set to launch a new water park this season called “Fins Up Water Park“. The waterslide roller coaster attraction is tentatively scheduled to open May 4th in advance of the Summer peak tourist season. This waterslide is said to have …
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No More Swimming at Margaritaville [Landshark Landing]
Gwinnett County, GA – Margaritaville at Lanier Islands has announced that they will no longer allow swimming in Lake Lanier. The decision has been met with disappointment from longtime visitors, who have enjoyed swimming at their Landshark Landing beach for years. The ban on swimming …
Lake Lanier Day-Use Park & Campground Closing Dates
We are led to believe that summer ends with the passing of Labor Day. Pffft. Talk about “fake news.” This list of Lake Lanier day-use park and campground closing dates proves that the spectacular waterfront parks around America’s Greatest Lake are still open for business. …
Is Lake Lanier Haunted or Cursed? No, are you?
Everybody has to make a buck or find someone else to pay their bills. I get it. But … when I read stories written by cretins asking if Lake Lanier is haunted or cursed, I mutter under my breath, “Get a real job and stop …
Joanna Cloud Leaves the Lake Lanier Association
Lake Lanier Association’s Executive Director Joanna Cloud has resigned her position, effective in May of 2019, after nine years with LLA.
Award-Winning Golf at Lanier Islands
Enjoy award-winning golf at Lanier Islands along the shores of Lake Lanier in North Georgia.
Daylight Saving Time Strikes on Sunday, March 10, 2019
For some forgotten reason, Daylight Saving Time strikes us all on Sunday, March 10, 2019 at 2 AM. A famous person has been quoted as saying “Success has many fathers. Failure is an orphan.” Daylight Saving Time is an orphan. No doubt you will agree …
Georgia DNR’s Interactive Fishing Map
Georgia’s Department of Natural Resources is a terrific resource for every kind of outdoors activity. The latest gem they’re offering us? A fancy online Interactive Fishing Map!
Adult Halloween Party on the Gainesville Square
Looks like the weather for the Adult Halloween Party on the Square in Gainesville will perfect. Sorry, it’s not going to be a dark and stormy night.
Karaoke in Cleveland at JR’s RoadKill BBQ & Ribs
After a hot day thrashing my motorcycle — Grasshopper, The Humble Ninja — up, down and around the twisty roads of North Georgia, I was tired, ripe, thirsty and hungry. As I descended from the mountains, an oasis appeared on the horizon: JR’s RoadKill BBQ …