Can a lake haunt the living? Join Carole Townsend as I unravel the eerie mysteries of Georgia's Lake Lanier. From its creation in the 1950s by the Army Corps of Engineers to the tragic displacement of over 1,100 people, including the once-thriving Black community of Oscarville, this episode promises to uncover the chilling truth. Dive deep into the history buried beneath the lake's waters, including submerged homes, forests, and cemeteries, and learn how these remnants contribute to the lake’s haunted reputation and numerous mysterious deaths.

Prepare for a spine-tingling exploration of the inexplicable patterns of drowning deaths, mysterious boat accidents, and supernatural occurrences that have plagued Lake Lanier. Hear real-life accounts of strong swimmers feeling invisible hands pulling them underwater and other unexplained tragedies. 

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