| Just a short ride north of Atlanta, Ga. you will find a | | | | area. There are also a handful of lakeside restaurants |
| small piece of paradise called Lake Lanier. Atlanta | | | | serving alcoholic beverages, live entertainment, and a |
| residence has been enjoying this little getaway for | | | | mild night life experience which usually escalates as |
| over fifty years. | | | | the evening progresses. |
| Over the last decade, visitors to this beautiful place | | | | There are plenty of places to stay, including excellent |
| have slowly diminished. While visits to Lake Lanier | | | | well maintained camping areas such as Suwannee, |
| have diminished, facilities have steadily increased. | | | | and Big Creek, to the luxury style hotels located in the |
| It's time that all Atlanta, and Ga. residents re familiarize | | | | Lake Lanier Islands resort. |
| themselves with all that this small piece of paradise | | | | Want to enjoy a day in the water? Well that is |
| has to offer. Lake Lanier has a ton to offer every | | | | certainly available also; area proprietors offer anything |
| visitor. If you like fishing, then you need not ignore this | | | | from canoe and kayak rentals for a day on the lake, |
| place. Avis anglers can get the best of both worlds all | | | | or an almost six mile trip down the Chattahoochee |
| in one location. Some of the best trout fishing Georgia | | | | River which lasts up to two and a half to three hours |
| has to offer is on the Chattahoochee River just below | | | | which includes drop off and pick up. There are also a |
| the Buford Dam with a well stocked supply of rainbow | | | | multitude of boat rental facilities available ranging from |
| trout, and probably the best location in the state of Ga. | | | | the simplest Jon boat for fishing, to a ski boat for the |
| to land a monster native brown trout. If you're more | | | | avid skier, and even pontoon boat rentals for taking |
| after largemouth bass, or striper fishing, Lake Lanier | | | | day long lazy tours around the lake. |
| has that too, as well as the standard Ga. fish such as | | | | The lake also offers many day parks for visitors to |
| bluegill, crappie, and catfish. | | | | enjoy cooking out and picnics on the lake. These parks |
| Lake Lanier offers excellent dining experiences ranging | | | | are well maintained, very clean, and offer a great deal |
| from the small ma and pop diners and BBQ houses to | | | | of shade for a comfortable day on the lake with family |
| cheap quick hot dog stands, and to some of the more | | | | and friends. |
| upscale dining as found in the Lake Lanier Island resort | | | | |