Striped bass attack baits with vigor, they fight hard, and there’s always the potential to catch a true giant fish when pulling lures or live bait in waters where stripers live. That’s particularly true right now at Lake Lanier. While this article is about catching stripers on Lanier in March, much of what you find Read more…
Meet Mandy Volpe of Interactive Neighborhood for Kids (INK)
Check out this great article by Voyage ATL! Today we’d like to introduce you to Mandy Volpe. Mandy, let’s start with your story. We’d love to hear how you got started and how the journey has been so far. INK was founded in 2002 by Sheri Hooper after she saw a void in the local Read more…
Mocha Moe’s A Veteran Owned Coffee House
There’s something for everyone to enjoy at Mocha Moe’s Coffee House. They aren’t just a coffee shop— they are so much more. Whether you need an area to study, a place to meet with friends, somewhere to grab breakfast, lunch, or tapas, or just have some time to hang out, Mocha Moe’s offers all of this Read more…
Saddle Up For A Fun Ride
Saddle up for the ride of your life at Lake Lanier Islands Equestrian Center. Gentle horses are ready to take you through a set of scenic trails along the shores of Lake Lanier Islands. In addition to trail rides, the Equestrian Center offers pony rides, summer camps, riding lessons and much more in a relaxed Read more…
Oakwood, GA Original Railroad Stop Between Charlotte and Atlanta in 1873
Oakwood originated around 1873 as a railroad stop between Charlotte and Atlanta. Initially called Odell’s Crossing, the name was later changed to Oakwood because the location was the regular stop for wood-burning locomotives picking up essential fuel. Nestled between the Interstate 985 corridor and the tree-lined shores of Lake Lanier, Oakwood is in a fortuitous Read more…
North Georgia’s Premier Destination
Ark on Lake Lanier is the premier destination in Northeast Georgia for family reunions, corporate retreats, and other getaways. Sleeping forty-five guests and boasting twelve bathrooms over 12,000 square feet, The Ark offers a spacious, relaxing experience for all your guests. Enjoy use of the hot tub, pool, boats, jet skis, billiards, theater room, large Read more…
Fresh Baked Goodies!
Lakeside Market is a small local market with epicurean delights. Their quaint shop has shelves filled with a careful selection of European, local and fresh food staples. They are the perfect place to stop on the way to the lake, a concert or to help you prepare for a perfect dinner party. Lakeside Market will Read more…
Liberty Candy Company Sweet Treats
Sweet Treats! The sweetest place on Lake Lanier. Name your favorite, they’ve got it. Even if you haven’t seen it in stores for years! A must-see for visitors to the area, Liberty Candy Company is filled with sweet treats for all ages. Nostalgic candies from the 40’s to the 80’s can be found alongside today’s Read more…
Stretch Your Legs at Elachee
Set amidst the grandeur of the 1,440-acre Chicopee Woods Nature Preserve, 12 miles of hiking trails connect the Elachee Visitor Center campus with Elachee’s Aquatic Studies Center at Chicopee Lake. Savor the tranquil beauty of one of Georgia’s largest protected greenspaces. Hike at Your Own Risk Open to the public daily from 7 a.m. to Read more…
Flowery Branch Farmers Market
Friendly Reminder, The Flowery Branch Farmers Market is Thursday from 4pm~7pm!! Lots of Vendors to choose from! Also, the very Sweet, Dedicated & Special Ladies from the Flowery Branch Homemakers Club (88 years and still going strong) will be coming out to the Flowery Branch Farmers Market! They have once again made some of their Read more…