Nestled in the rolling foothills of northern Georgia, Lake Lanier is a sprawling reservoir, a beloved recreational haven, and a thriving aquatic ecosystem. Created in the 1950s by the damming of the Chattahoochee River, this 38,000-acre lake boasts over 690 miles of shoreline. While many …
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Lake Lanier’s Next Star Travel Writer Wanted: Could It Be You?
Are you the kind of person who wakes up excited to share the hidden gems of Lake Lanier? Whether it’s revealing the best spots for a quiet evening dinner or covering the liveliest events on the lake, your insider knowledge could be exactly what we’re …
Is Lake Lanier Really Haunted? Let’s Settle This.
As the operators of LakeLanier.com, we always get a healthy dose of comments whenever the lake is mentioned. The lake has some controversy literally “buried” beneath the surface… So is Lake Lanier haunted? The fact is that there is no actual evidence that Lake Lanier …
The RV Resort at Lanier Islands’ Margaritaville
Margaritaville at Lanier Islands is now taking reservations for their new RV resort that opens for business and recreation on April 22, 2019.
Lake Lanier Convention & Visitors Bureau Earns Awards
President of the Lake Lanier Convention and Visitors Bureau Stacey Dickson was honored among the state’s top tourism professionals at the 2019 Georgia Governor’s Tourism Conference.
Shore Sweep: Taking Trash Out of Lake Lanier
Volunteers will take trash out of Lake Lanier on Saturday, September 14th for Shore Sweep 2019.
Elachee Nature Science Center in Chicopee Woods
The Elachee Nature Science Center in Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve is a treasure hidden from the eyes of too many who live near or visit Lake Lanier.
The Livin’ is Easy this Labor Day at Margaritaville
You’ve worked hard enough. Time for a little rest and recreation where the livin’ is easy this Labor Day at Margaritaville at Lanier Islands.
Atlanta Dragon Boat Festival September 7, 2019
The most unique annual event on Lake Lanier is scheduled for Saturday, September 7th: the 2019 Atlanta Dragon Boat Festival.
57th Old Goat Regatta Sets Sail on Lake Lanier
The 57th Annual Old Goat Regatta sets sail on Lake Lanier on Saturday, September 7, 2019 and Sunday the 8th,