Lake Lanier looks peaceful on the surface, but beneath its waters lies a dark past. Built over drowned towns and graveyards, ...

A Georgia man fishing at Lake Lanier drowned on Wednesday, marking the latest in a series of tragedies at the notorious lake rumored to be haunted. There were 13 deaths at Lake Lanier in 2023, ...

The ranger relayed the details, which came from an unidentified citizen in Vann’s Tavern Park, a recreational area in one of the state’s most popular travel destinations, Lake Lanier. The officers met ...

Locals are in an uproar over plans to build a “waterslide coaster” at Georgia’s Lake Lanier – which is infamous for its troubling past. The ride will be part of the new Fins Up Water Park at ...

A Lake Lanier swimmer has been found after spending a night alone at one of the deadliest lakes in the country. Zachary Rutledge, 20, disappeared on the Georgia lake while out swimming with his ...

There’s something in the water at Lake Sidney Lanier, a popular recreation spot for locals about an hour outside of Atlanta. “After the murder of a white woman in Forsyth County (in 1912), its Black ...

Is Lake Lanier really haunted? That’s the question a new Netflix series tries to answer in the show called “Files of the Unexplained.” The investigative docu-series follows “perplexing phenomena” like ...

For decades, it has been rumored that Lake Lanier is haunted by the dead Black residents of a town called Oscarville that was supposedly flooded when the lake was being developed in 1955. The story ...

Georgia is ignoring the countless deaths and creepy tales surrounding Lake Lanier by debuting the state's first waterslide coaster this Spring. State officials gathered together on Wednesday, March 13 ...

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