Lake Lanier Islands Early Bird Discounts to LanierWorld

The best sales on the stuff you need always seem to happen when you don’t need that stuff anymore.  Winter clothing goes on sale in March and summer clothing goes on sale in October.  The best time to buy motorcycle tires is in February.  But …

Concrete Poured on New Bridge by Lake Lanier Olympic Venue

Progress continues on the new bridge over the Chattahoochee River near the Lake Lanier Olympic Venue at Clarks Bridge Park on State Route 284 at the north end of the lake. Our friends with the Georgia DOT said a concrete pour took place on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 …

Lake Lanier Islands Job Fairs

We can always count on our friend Kasie Boling — a public relations marvel and owner of Out of Her Mind Freelance — to keep us informed of information we believe you’ll find interesting.  For example, she let us know about the latest Lake Lanier Islands …

Shady Grove Campground on Lake Lanier Opens 3-30-15

If have faith enough to believe such things, spring is scheduled to begin on Friday, March 20, 2015.  Ten days later, Shady Grove Campground opens at 8:30 a.m., Monday, March 30.  They’ll remain open until November 8. Our friends at Forsyth County Parks and Recreation invite …

Corporal Roberson: DNR’s 2014 Boating Officer of the Year

We are fortunate to have Corporal Jason Roberson patrolling Lake Lanier. He’s on the lake all summer long making sure boaters are obeying the boating laws and safely enjoying one of the busiest lakes in the nation. Corporal Roberson’s stellar efforts paid off last week …

Glades Reservoir Project Website Updated

Eight years ago this month, Hall County filed a Clean Water Act Section 404 Permit Application with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) in the Savannah District proposing the Glades Reservoir project. The original project was for an 850-acre reservoir on Flat Creek that would yield of 6.4 …

Northeast Georgia Mountains’ Fabulous Bed & Breakfast Inns

Our friends with the Northeast Georgia Mountains Travel Association always have great tips on the best places to enjoy time in our beloved mountains.  This month, they bring us tasty news that foodies will love: Bed & Breakfast inns (B&Bs) that serve culinary delights, also …

Marketing Genius Mr. Chris Hendley Joins Lanier Islands

Our pal Mr. Chris Hendley is now the Director of Special Events & Promotions for Lanier Islands.  There are not many ways to improve the premier destination on Lake Lanier … except for Chris Hendley. Chris spent the past 15 years serving the Georgia Force …