LAKE LANIER, GA — The number of parks and recreational sites temporarily closing on Lake Lanier is now scaled back thanks to the efforts of several Georgia lawmakers. Federal budget cuts had led to ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will scale back on the number of recreational sites at Lake Lanier that will be temporarily closed. Channel 2 Action News first told you on Tuesday about the plans to ...

ATLANTA — After the announcement that more than two dozen rec reational parks -- including more than 20 sites at Lake Lanier -- would temporarily close due to staffing shortages, a Georgia ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - After more than 20 parks were set to close on Lake Lanier because of limited staffing, now only 11 will temporarily shut down ahead of the busy Memorial Day weekend ...

LAKE LANIER, GA — Just days before the busy holiday weekend, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is temporarily closing or reducing hours at nearly two dozen recreation sites on Lake Lanier due to ...

HALL COUNTY, Ga. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will scale back on the number of recreational sites at Lake Lanier that will be temporarily closed. Channel 2 Action News first told you on Tuesday ...

ATLANTA — Due to the ongoing government shutdown, about two dozen parks and day-use areas in Lake Sidney Lanier Park, operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will close on Nov. 1. Registered ...

A fisheye view of Lake Lanier in Atlanta. In order to prioritize the safety of guests, Margaritaville at Lanier Islands is prohibiting visitors from swimming in the lake. Brett Barnhill Shutterstock ...

Lake Lanier is a man made body of water with a deep history in the Deep South. The lake located in north Georgia is only 60 miles from Atlanta, the city that has been known as the Black Mecca of the ...

LAKE LANIER — The Lake Lanier Shore Sweep cleanup is set for Saturday, September 20th, 2025, aiming to remove trash and debris from the lake’s shoreline. Over the past 36 years, the Shore Sweep has ...

WASHINGTON — Lake Lanier, the reservoir that has become an epicenter for tourism and recreation just outside of metro Atlanta, is so enshrined in the local economy that dozens of businesses and even ...