Olympic Legacy Paddles on at Lake Lanier
http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/olympic-legacy-paddles-on-at-lake-lanier/If you can’t make it to London for the upcoming Summer Games, no worries – just head out to Lake Lanier’s Clarks Bridge Park this weekend. The USA Canoe/Kayak Marathon Trials will be held there. This event determines which elite athletes will represent...read more
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Get Fishy at INK this week
http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/get-fishy-at-ink-this-week/With summer just around the corner, INK (the Interactive Neighborhood for Kids) is creating a new school – of fish. All week May 14-18 from 10-5 visitors to the hands on kids museum can make a fishy themed craft for $1 (members are free.) Fish Craft Week 10 a.m. to 5 p.m May 14-18 999 Chestnut St., Suite 11, Gainesville 770-536-1900 For...read more
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New podcast focuses on Lake Lanier Matters
http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/new-podcast-focuses-on-lanier-matters/There is a new podcast being developed by folks who love Lake Lanier. It’s part of a grassroots information sharing effort called “Lake Lanier Matters.” Spearheaded by Mike Williams of Lake Lanier Islands Management, the podcast is a round table discussion about issues, happenings and interesting events on...read more
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photo credit: History Center Quilt
Get Cozy with Quilts and Coverlets at NEGA History Center
http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/get-cozy-with-quilts-and-coverlets-at-nega-history-center/- Gainesville Times The Northeast Georgia History Center is exhibiting “Quilts, Coverlets, and the Craftspeople of Northeast Georgia” in the rotating gallery. Designed and produced by Jeff Pierce, History Center volunteer and Board of Directors member, the exhibit explores the role of quilts in history. Offering...read more
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History Center Displays Work of Saturday Evening Post Artist
http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/history-center-displays-work-of-saturday-evening-post-artist/Gainesville Times Brandee A. Thomas If you close your eyes and try to visualize Santa Claus or the New Year’s baby, chances are the image in your head would match the ones created by commercial illustrator, J.C. Leyendecker. On Tuesday, January 10th the Northeast Georgia History Center visitors will be able to learn more...read more
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Breakfast with Santa and other Holiday Happenings in Flowery Branch
http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/breakfast-with-santa-and-other-holiday-happenings-in-flowery-branch/Flowery Branch holds annual Christmas Festival and Roll ‘n Stroll on December 3rd Flowery Branch, GA – Downtown Flowery Branch is the place to be on December 3, 2011! The fun and festivities begin at 9 AM at Flowery Branch United Methodist Church, where kids of all ages are invited to have Breakfast with Santa!...read more
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Tummy growling? Head to Big Bear Cafe…
http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/tummy-growling-head-to-big-bear-cafe/Today’s no repeat lunch fare was found on Main Street in Gainesville at the Big Bear Cafe. A staple for breakfast in the area – said to be in the top 5 choices for a morning feast – we stopped in for lunch and were not disappointed. The cafe is located just one block from the Amtrak station and offers a wide...read more
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It’s time to get Spooky… Buford Corn Maze is the place!
http://www.lakelaniercvb.com/its-time-to-get-spooky-buford-corn-maze-is-the-place/The Buford Corn Maze began in 2009 as a fun experiment and has blossomed into a community event that has brought farm life back into an urban setting. What was once thought as a by-gone era is now reality for the North Atlanta area. Rodney Miller and Jerome Beggs, two farm boys at heart, had a passion to turn their love of...read more
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Wild Wonders – Road Atlanta
Put your pedal to the metal in a variety of ways at this 750 acre world class racing facility. From Petit Le Mans to the Suzuki Superbikes, if you like it fast, then Road Atlanta is the place to be. Fuel your need for speed, get behind the wheel at their driving school. www.roadatlanta.com
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Georgia Lake Fishing Offers Anglers Tips for Big Catches
Check out this awesome blog about fishing on Georgia’s Lake – especially Lake Lanier. This guide service is pretty fabulous with their luck catching world class trout, bass and walleye. Professional Guide Wes Carlton leads excursions on Lanier, Burton, Rabun and Seed. CLICK HERE to visit their website!
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