Parallel worlds, different perspectives: Building dams in the 1950s
Lake Lanier has more than exceeded expectations of its original objectives when it was authorized by Congress in 1946. Its original purposes: …
The Boathouse at Lake Lanier Olympic Park
A stunning multi-million-dollar city of Gainesville public facility set to open next month on the northern end of Lake Lanier blends not only the
A first look inside The Boathouse
The total 58,719 square feet facility includes spaces for weddings, corporate meetings, offices, and
Now Open: Dock Guardian on Lanier
Looking at his family’s dock over the past few months, Lake Lanier resident …
Continuing the journey through Southern Italy
Halfway through our adventure to Sicily and Southern Italy, it was time to leave the charming seaside village of Pizzo – one of my favorite …
Holiday Boat Light Parade foils rain; still accepting donations
The weather outside looked frightful, but that didn’t stop the 19 boaters who participated in the Holiday …
Brent Danneman: Looking backwards and forwards at Lake Lanier
Brent Danneman knows Lake Lanier. Growing up in Decatur, he can recall when his family would come to Holiday Marina even as the …
Lanier’s Corps office first in U.S. to form partnerships to operate parks
The Corps of Engineers at Lake Lanier is the first in the nation to develop ways to help keep parks and …
Seeing Sicily and Italy like never before
Another immersive itinerary by Overseas Adventure Travel, this three-week journey took me to places unfamiliar, historic and not often …
New Year – Find art, brighten your day, visit a gallery
Imagine a cold dreary January Friday in Gainesville. You drag yourself out of bed for that obligatory walk or jog you resolved to do five times a week. TGIF, you think. A chilly wind blows a tattered holiday ribbon from the sidewalk. Your gaze follows it to the base...