Tag: Lake Allatoona
Why I love Georgia’s great outdoors: Camping
There is gorgeous camping all over the state. But I hold a special fondness for the bare-bones sites run by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
5 Reasons to love Acworth
The nickname “Lake City” is a clue to what makes Acworth special. “The lakes are probably our greatest asset,” notes Taylor Aubrey, marketing coordinator with the city, located 33 miles north of Atlanta off I-75.
Where can I go swimming in metro Atlanta? A quick guide to pools, lakes, and more
Whether you want to cool off with the kids or host a party, there’s a pool for you. What you need to know about Atlanta's public pools, hotel pools, rentable pools, and lakes.
For Georgia, Florida, and Alabama, whiskey is for drinking—water is for fighting
For nearly 30 years, Georgia and two of its neighbors have fought in court over how water from Lake Lanier and Lake Allatoona gets divvied up among the three states. Tensions remain at a rolling boil.
Want a Georgia lake house? Here’s what you need to know.
It’s Labor Day weekend, and Atlantans are hitting the lake. Looking to get in on the action? Here’s what you need to know to get a lake retreat of your own—or even to live there full time (yes, it's possible).
This family’s elegant, rustic Lake Allatoona house is the perfect retreat
With Georgia property from Sandy Springs to Rome, this family finds a perfect midway retreat at Lake Allatoona.