Lake Lanier is a man made body of water with a deep history in the Deep South. The lake located in north Georgia is only 60 miles from Atlanta, the city that has been known as the Black Mecca of the ...

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 ...

LAKE LANIER, Ga. — A new documentary series on the controversial, “haunted” Lake Lanier has dropped online. “Surviving Lake Lanier” dropped on Amazon Prime Video earlier this week. “In the premiere ...

ATLANTA — If you live in Atlanta, you inevitably hear stories about the frightening waters of Lake Lanier. Now, a new docuseries aims to explore its murky past and tell the stories of those who nearly ...

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 ...

A Saturday birthday celebration on Lake Lanier turned tragic when a 27-year-old jumped into the water and didn’t resurface. The body of Ramon Diaz-Soria, of Atlanta, was recovered Sunday evening. The ...

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 ...

“In the premiere volume of ‘Surviving Lake Lanier,’ we journey into the heart of Lake Lanier’s history - uncovering the forgotten history of Oscarville, a once thriving black community, we delve into ...