June 9th, 2010 Laid Back Luxury

Dining with a Lake View – Big Creek Tavern

Big Creek Tavern is open all year long. There’s a dock for boats back in Big Creek just beyond Lazy Days Marina; then walk up the hill to the restaurant. The atmosphere is a comfortable neighborhood restaurant and it’s a favorite with locals. Home-cooked blue-plate specials for weekday lunches compliment the full dinner...
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June 7th, 2010 Hot Tickets

Dining with a Lake View – Sunset Cove Cafe & Beach Club

The area’s newest shoreline dining option at Lake Lanier Islands is Sunset Cove Cafe & Beach Club, with on-the-water access during the summer season. Guests of the Beach & Waterpark have direct access to Sunset Cove through a gate located near the FunDunker attraction. Boaters welcome, lots of dock space, music...
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June 5th, 2010 Healthy Pursuits

Day Camping on the Lake

Van Pugh South Park is located on the southeast of Lake Sidney Lanier and features: 57 individual sites with picnic tables, grills, shower washhouses, playground and boat ramp, all in a natural setting. The park is unique in that it is a “day camp” area. Visitors to the park may bring their tents, camping trailers or recreational...
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Tagged with: camping, corps of engineers, picnic, rv, tent