Lanier Islands invites you to celebrate Valentine’s Day with them … and bring the kids!
Category: Lake Lanier Activities
National Weather Service Offers Severe Weather Training Seminar
Registration is open for a FREE program designed to help residents identify severe weather, presented by the NWS.
Lake Lanier Polar Bear Plunge Moved to February 6, 2016
Go jump in a lake during the 19th Annual Lake Lanier Polar Bear Plunge, on Saturday, February 6, 2016.
Volunteers Needed to Remove Debris at Lake Lanier Rowing Club
The Lake Lanier Rowing Club is calling for volunteers to help remove debris that washed ashore when the lake flooded the cove by their boathouse.
The Atlanta Boat Show ~ January 14-17, 2016
Looking for a cool deal on a spiffy boat in the middle of winter? Hit the Atlanta Boat Show!
USACE Flood Control Update for Lake Lanier (1-7-16)
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) implemented flood control operations after portions of Alabama, Florida and Georgia received up to 15 inches of rain over 14 days, causing the rivers within the basins to rise rapidly.
Army Corps Raises Some Day-Use Fees for Lake Lanier
The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) manages Lake Lanier, the shoreline, scores of boat ramps and dozens of day-use parks and campgrounds. That requires taxpayer dollars and user fees. So … USACE is raising some day-use fees for a day at the park or launching a …
Glades Reservoir Project Updates & Comments
Choose One: The proposed Glades Reservoir is either a colossal waste of money or the only good idea politicians have ever had.
Smithgall Woods State Park Events: Bears, Falcons & Survival Skills
Smithgall Woods State Park in Helen, Georgia, offers fascinating classes on falconry, survival skills and meeting bears in the woods. Sign up soon. You might not get a second chance.
Lake Lanier Flood Risk Statement from Corps of Engineers
US Army Corps of Engineers spokeswoman Lisa Parker released a flood risk statement on December 29, 2015, due to the potential for flooding from recent rains.