All Corps managed recreation areas at Lake Allatoona are going cashless in 2019. Fees must be paid by debit or credit cards only.
USACE Parks Going Cashless in 2019
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How to Find Fun in Georgia This Winter
![Have a [darn] good time on Lake Allatoona! ~~ Photo by Robert Sutherland](https://lakelanier.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/DSC_0070-300x199.jpg "How to Find Fun in Georgia This Winter")
If you don’t know how to find fun in Georgia this winter, let our pals with our state’s Department of Natural Resources help. They have terrific suggestions.
Vineyard Mountain Trail Reopens January 1, 2019
The Vineyard Mountain Trail reopens on January 1, 2019 following scheduled hunting activities in the area. If “absence makes the heart grow fonder,” you’ll love walking that path more than ever in the New Year.
Volunteer at Red Top Mountain or Other State Parks
The nicest folks you’ll ever meet volunteer at Red Top Mountain State Park on Lake Allatoona — and in other parks statewide. If you have some spare time and you’d like to join a friendly team, we can tell you how to join them. (more…)
Stinky Drinking Water from Lake Allatoona
The Cobb County Water System says the stinky drinking water from Lake Allatoona is safe to drink and is only a temporary condition. That sounds fishy to many of their customers.
Autumn Camping on Lake Allatoona
Most US Army Corps of Engineers campsites around Allatoona are closed for the 2018 season, although two USACE campgrounds open for autumn camping on Lake Allatoona. Opening dates for the 2019 season are listed below.
33rd Annual Great Lake Allatoona Cleanup
For the 33rd year, the Great Lake Allatoona Cleanup (GLAC) will lead thousands of volunteers in a one-day event on October 6, 2018 to rid Lake Allatoona of tons of trash.
Georgia’s New Hands Free Law Begins July 1, 2018
When Georgia’s new Hands Free Law takes effect on July 1, 2018, drivers can no longer have a phone in their hands. That means no texting, watching videos or holding a phone, even at stoplights.
Gov Deal Signs Law to Fight Texting While Driving
As of July 1, 2018, drivers in Georgia will have new restrictions on the use of electronic devices while driving. New penalties are also in place to fight the epidemic of distracted driving and texting while driving.
Time to Go Camping at Lake Allatoona!
Sure has been a rough spring, hasn’t it? Any day now, the sun will come out. We’ll complain about the heat, and it will be time to go camping at Lake Allatoona to cool down.