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Ask The Times: Is Lake Lanier the most-visited lake?

A Gainesville man who was found after drowning on Wednesday, June 5, marked the second drowning victim at Lake Lanier this year. - photo by Scott Rogers

Lake Lanier — A Gainesville man who was found after drowning on Wednesday, June 5, marked the second drowning victim at Lake Lanier this year. - photo by Scott Rogers

Jeff GillFollow @jeffgtimes

The Times

Published: Dec 20, 2019, 12:08 AM

Is Lake Lanier the most visited lake in the world?

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Why three recreation areas on Lake Lanier are being closed temporarily

Lake Lanier

Jeff GillFollow @jeffgtimes

The Times

Updated: Mar 28, 2025, 4:30 PM

Published: Mar 28, 2025, 4:12 PM

Three recreation areas on Lake Lanier are being temporarily closed, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced.

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