The Savannah, Tugaloo and Seneca Rivers all join to make Lake Hartwell, which provides opportunities for boating, water skiing, swimming and fishing. This man-made lake has 55,900 acres of water and about 962 miles of shoreline.  

The lake is surrounded by parks, farm land, cute towns and fun cities, which all make for a fantastic time.  They provide great views, outdoor adventures and all kinds of fun activities.  The cities and towns each have a different feel to them.  Each one has characteristics that may make them worth visiting, depending on your interests. 

 The "Lake Hartwell Area Recreation Guide" may be used in two ways:

First, you can look up things that interest you to find the towns and cities that offer these activities.  Included is information about art galleries, biking, birding, boating, renting boats, bowling, disc golf, golf, local farms, fishing, fitness, hiking, horseback riding, movie theatres, museums, night life, performing arts, roller skating, skateparks, sporting events, tennis, waterfalls, wine tasting and zoos.

Second, you can look under a particular city or town to find what activities are there.  Included is information about Anderson, Athens, Belton, Central, Clarkesville, Clemson, Comer, Commerce, Easley, Elberton, Fair Play, Gainesville, Greenville, Greer, Hartwell, Iva, Jefferson, Lavonia, Long Creek, Marietta, Maysville, Mountain Rest, Pelzer, Pendleton, Pickens, Royston, Seneca, Six Mile, Starr, Tallulah Falls, Toccoa, Townville, Walhalla, Westminster and Williamston.

The "Lake Hartwell Area Recreation Guide" retails for $12.95. 

Currently the "Lake Hartwell Area Recreation Guide" can be purchased at the following businesses:

Ace Hardware locations:  on Hwy 24 in Anderson, Dunwoody, Hartwell and Toccoa.

Anderson Mower Service, 2305 Whitehall Road, Anderson, SC 29625, 864-224-0020

Currahee Military Museum, 160 N. Alexander St., Toccoa, GA 30577, 706-282-5055

Fiction Addiction, 3795 E. North St# 9, Greenville, SC 29615, 864-609-9394

Golf USA, 2902 B North Main Street, Anderson, SC 29621, 864-226-0999

Grady's Great Outdoors, 3440 Clemson Blvd., Anderson, SC 29621, 864-226-5283

Hart County Chamber of Commerce, 31 E. Howell St., Hartwell, GA 30643 (706) 376-8590

Hartwell Marina, 149 Hartwell Marine Rd., Hartwell, GA 30643, 706-376-5441

Lake Hartwell State Recreation Area, 19138 A Hwy 11 South, Fair Play, SC 29643, 864-972-3352

Lake Hartwell Fishing and Marine, 5365 Hwy 24, Anderson, SC 29625, 864-287-9782

Pickens County Museum, 307 Johnson St., Pickens, SC 29671 864-898-8963

Split Creek Farm, 3806 Centerville Rd., Anderson, SC 29625, 864-287-3921

www.createspace.com/3341958 and www.Amazon.com. 

Attached are a thumbnail of the book's cover and two photos of the author with her young sons, Christopher and Michael Kaufmann, on Lake Hartwell.