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Forget swapping old war stories, when Roger Erickson of Reynolds Lake Oconee meets up with his Marine buddies later this month he will be the...

Forget swapping old war stories, when Roger Erickson of Reynolds Lake Oconee meets up with his Marine buddies later this month he will be the envy of the reunion with his news about making two holes in one in the same round – a feat that carries 67 million-to-1 odds.

Farmers Markets are a wonderful opportunity to meet local growers and artisans and to get fresh, flavorful produce. From basil, mint or rosem...

Farmers Markets are a wonderful opportunity to meet local growers and artisans and to get fresh, flavorful produce. From basil, mint or rosemary herbs to ripe watermelons, yellow squash, turnip greens, honey and of course peaches, Georgia certainly has its “fair share” of fresh, organic goods.

Roger and Sheila Meyer have found their Shangri-La. After enjoying a second home at Reynolds Lake Oconee for nearly seven years, they’ve now...

Roger and Sheila Meyer have found their Shangri-La. After enjoying a second home at Reynolds Lake Oconee for nearly seven years, they’ve now permanently traded the hustle and bustle, and the traffic of Atlanta, for a place they simply call “relaxing and beautiful.”

Placing four golf courses from its collection on the latest GOLF Magazine list of "Best Courses Near You," Reynolds Lake Oconee was the only ...

Placing four golf courses from its collection on the latest GOLF Magazine list of "Best Courses Near You," Reynolds Lake Oconee was the only golf community in the country recognized for this level of excellence in the prestigious biannual state-by-state rankings.

MetLife announced today that it has completed its purchase of Reynolds Lake Oconee, Georgia’s premier golf and resort community located on La...

MetLife announced today that it has completed its purchase of Reynolds Lake Oconee, Georgia’s premier golf and resort community located on Lake Oconee. The acquisition includes The Ritz-Carlton Reynolds, Lake Oconee, six championship golf courses, four full-service marinasand nearly 5,000 acres of undeveloped golf and waterfront property.

Tennis aficionados were treated to a star sighting at theLake Club when Tom Gullikson brought his “Gully Camp” to Reynolds Lake Oconee, a thr...

Tennis aficionados were treated to a star sighting at theLake Club when Tom Gullikson brought his “Gully Camp” to Reynolds Lake Oconee, a three-day clinic run by the former world-class player, Davis Cup Captain and Olympic coach.

It was 20 years ago this July when Jack Nicklaus first approached the tee at Great Waters donning his white v-neck sweater, black slacks and ...

It was 20 years ago this July when Jack Nicklaus first approached the tee at Great Waters donning his white v-neck sweater, black slacks and classic white golf shoes. It certainly wasn’t the biggest shot of Jack’s life, but for sure one of the most pivotal moments in Reynolds Lake Oconee history.

A unique, cozy, and ever growing space dedicated to reflection and celebration of life’s moments sits nestled in the woods, surrounded by the...

A unique, cozy, and ever growing space dedicated to reflection and celebration of life’s moments sits nestled in the woods, surrounded by the energetic functions at the Plantation Commons and the many daily activities of those who live work and play at Reynolds Lake Oconee.

Some of the biggest names in college football, along with their celebrity partners, hit the links at The Oconee course at Reynolds Lake Ocone...

Some of the biggest names in college football, along with their celebrity partners, hit the links at The Oconee course at Reynolds Lake Oconee on May 1st to compete for a share of a $520,000 scholarship purse in the sixth annual Chick-fil-A Bowl Challenge.

The McDougals might not own a boat, but it’s rare that you won’t see them enjoying the waters of Lake Oconee with friends or family during th...

The McDougals might not own a boat, but it’s rare that you won’t see them enjoying the waters of Lake Oconee with friends or family during their frequent visits to Reynolds Lake Oconee.

The Linger Longer Invitational, now established as one of the premier collegiate golf tournaments in the nation, returned for its seventh yea...

The Linger Longer Invitational, now established as one of the premier collegiate golf tournaments in the nation, returned for its seventh year at Reynolds Lake Oconee, March 23-25, at the award-winning Great Waters Course.

The state of mind that The Masters provides doesn’t just exist in Augusta, Ga. Lake Oconee carries a special feel to it this time of year as ...

The state of mind that The Masters provides doesn’t just exist in Augusta, Ga. Lake Oconee carries a special feel to it this time of year as well.

One of the world’s oldest forms of recreation finds its way into the hearts of Reynolds Lake Oconee's active residents.

One of the world’s oldest forms of recreation finds its way into the hearts of Reynolds Lake Oconee's active residents.

One of the most talked-about holes at The Creek Club is dissected by a lazy tributary of [The Creek Club #12 - Reynolds Plantation] Richland ...

One of the most talked-about holes at The Creek Club is dissected by a lazy tributary of [The Creek Club #12 - Reynolds Plantation] Richland Creek as it transitions into a finger of Lake Oconee.

It’s not every day that a child gets the opportunity to train under a former Olympian – albeit a former Olympian with three gold medals. For ...

It’s not every day that a child gets the opportunity to train under a former Olympian – albeit a former Olympian with three gold medals. For the Reynolds Rapids swim team at Reynolds Lake Oconee, it is a daily routine. And this year, that routine is really starting to pay off.

Long, undulating silks sway gently under gel lights, transforming a breezy, open space into a visual feast of rippling colors: black, white, ...

Long, undulating silks sway gently under gel lights, transforming a breezy, open space into a visual feast of rippling colors: black, white, Harlequin blue, diffused red. Above, the Athens-based Canopy Studio Repertory Companydancers swoop and whirl on dangling lengths of fabric.

One of the most scenic holes on the front nine, both the design and strategy of this Jack [Great Waters #5] Nicklaus creation is defined by a...

One of the most scenic holes on the front nine, both the design and strategy of this Jack [Great Waters #5] Nicklaus creation is defined by a stream that makes an “S” as it curves its way from tee to green along the left side of the fairway.

One of our favorite fall dishes, orange praline yams are sure to be a hit around the table.

One of our favorite fall dishes, orange praline yams are sure to be a hit around the table.

When Dori Carter walks onto the practice range at Reynolds Lake Oconee, she often looks to see if there is a young girl hitting balls. If po...

When Dori Carter walks onto the practice range at Reynolds Lake Oconee, she often looks to see if there is a young girl hitting balls. If possible, she will take an open spot right next to the girl and start her practice routine, smile at the girl and strike up a conversation, usually with, “Are you having fun?”

It wasn’t until after she initially became involved with Relay for Life that Brenda Wyatt would realize how close to home the annual fundrais...

It wasn’t until after she initially became involved with Relay for Life that Brenda Wyatt would realize how close to home the annual fundraiser for the American Cancer Society was to hit.