Here’s an innovative way to get free park passes from Georgia State Parks. (Remember, there are many trails to choose from at Red Top Mountain State Park.) Everyone knows that exercise is one key to being healthy, but not everyone enjoys going to the gym. Georgia’s State Park system has teamed up with the Georgia […]
The new Pocket Ranger® Mobile Tour Guide brings places like Cloudland Canyon and Skidaway Island closer than ever. This amazing mobile app from Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is available for both iPhones and Androids. The Georgia DNR Pocket Ranger® Mobile Tour Guide uses some of the most advanced GPS smartphone technology to provide outdoor […]
The Army Corps of Engineers never stops making Lake Allatoona a better place to visit. Did you know that the highest point in Delaware is a 448′ bump on a road? In Florida, the highest point is 345 feet in elevation. When you get together with friends and family for your next picnic at Lake […]
Robert Eidson’s Lake Allatoona Fishing Guide Report is provided by First Bite Guide Service of Lake Allatoona. Contact Robert at 770-827-6282 or by e-mail at [email protected] when you’re ready to catch stripers and hybrids. Linesides: Good. For stripers, big baits fished on planer boards have been producing some good-sized stripers in good numbers. I’m using […]
Lake Allatoona is more than a body of water. People come from everywhere to bask in its serenity and to share their favorite hobbies. Here is an excerpt from an unusual story written by Monica Burge for Neighborhood Newspapers: Carl Frisby nimbly maneuvers a scale model aircraft above an open field located just off Allatoona Dam […]
If your yacht is so big you fear ripping off a few of the upper decks going under Lake Allatoona’s bridges, you’ll be happy to know we’ve added a link to the Army Corps of Engineers’ data on Bridge Elevations. Another new link gives Elevations for Boat Ramps on Lake Allatoona. If there are items that you’d […]
There’s more to surviving in the wilderness than being able to outrun your companions if you’re attacked by a deranged yak in the wilds of North Georgia. (Although that tip might save your life.) Red Top Mountain State Park in Cartersville will host a Wilderness Survival School the weekend of February 25th & 26th. Yes, even […]
Good news! LakeAllatoona.com has updated information on hiking trails near Lake Allatoona. Just in time, evidently. We would like to apologize to those who decided to take that 5-mile hike we previously suggested on what is now a 12-mile trail. At least those who survived are buffed and ready for “bikini and surfer-dude” summers. (more…)
Does your heart sing “Yo, ho, ho and a bottle of rum” on windy days? Yup, you’re a sailor. When you’re of a mind to mix with other crews, there be a plenty to choose from on Lake Allatoona. Aaarrrrrghhh. Sailing on Lake Allatoona
Tellus Director of Marketing Joe Schulman was invited by NASA to view the November launch of the Mars Rover Curiosity. Joe toured Kennedy Space Center and tweeted about his experiences. See behind-the-scenes photos of Kennedy Space Center and learn all about his unique trip. The talk begins Wednesday, January 25th at 12:15 PM. No outside […]