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LanierWorld Water Park is open this weekend for fun, sun and enjoying Lake Lanier’s finest attraction: the Wave Pool. LanierWorld says it best: Whether you are looking for the coolest lakeside spot for day play and nightlife, a sandy area to bask in the sun, or a …
As of 7 AM on Wednesday, July 15, 2015, the official Lake Lanier water level at Buford dam was 1069.02 feet above sea level. Blustery winds and torrential rains blew across Lake Lanier last night, in addition to the “pop-up” summer showers that are common here in …
There’s a big fancy bunch of gardens in Hall County near Lake Lanier that has lots of pretty flowers and an identity problem. If this oasis had a Facebook page, its relationship status would be “It’s Complicated.” They’re Secret Gardens. The gardens used to be …
It’s summertime, summertime, sum-sum-summertime at Lanier Islands! That means it’s party time at LanierWorld. The Fourth of July will be here before you know it. The Islands will explode with fun during a four-day celebration. Come see the rocket version of fun-in-the-sun at its LanierWorld beach, …
We regret to inform you of the death of Quentin Aaron Muse, age 20, of Braselton, Georgia. Mr. Muse was swimming with friends on Monday, June 8, 2015, near Shady Grove Campground in the northwest portion of Lake Lanier when he began to struggle. Deputy Robin …
One of the most common questions we receive is: “Where can dogs romp, frolic and play at Lake Lanier?” The answer is Laurel Park’s Bark Park on the north end of Lanier. You and your best friends are welcome to play fetch, toss Frisbees, dodge “meadow muffins” and …
According to the group Take Me Fishing, four state parks in Georgia have been included in the Top 100 fishing spots in the USA and among the 2015 Top 100 Family Friendly Places to Boat and Fish in the United States of America. The list was timed for …
It’s time to go camping at one of more than a dozen Lake Lanier campgrounds! Lanier has almost 700-miles of shoreline, with bunches of islands that beckon to be explored in the middle of the lake. (No campfires or overnight camping, please.) Some of the most …
Shoal Creek Campground does exist. It is not in the federal witness protection program, neither is it closed nor is it a mythical place, such as Brigadoon. It’s just hard to find information on this glorious place to relax on Lake Lanier. Shoal Creek Campground is …
You’re never too old to enjoy spring … especially at Gainesville’s annual Spring Chicken Festival! This year’s Spring Chicken Festival is going to be the best yet. There’s no way that anything could rain on this parade of food, fun, people and artwork on the …