Lake Anna Boat Rentals: Everything You Need to Know

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Lake Anna boat rentals are a popular choice for those looking to explore and play on our beautiful lake right here in Virginia. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, a weekend getaway with friends, or simply want to spend some time relaxing on the water, Lake Anna is the perfect destination. Here’s everything you need to know about renting a …

Can You Swim in Lake Anna?

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Many families wonder, “Is it okay to take a dip in Lake Anna this year?” Given the lake’s history of pesky harmful algae blooms (HABs), it’s essential to get into the nitty-gritty of what HABs are, how they can affect our health, and what the current state of Lake Anna is. Folks want to know if swimming is safe, if …

Lake Anna residents turn to Facebook and other sources for local news and recommendations

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In a recent survey conducted at the Lake Anna Business Partnership meeting on Tuesday, October 17th, 50 business owners were asked the question: “Where do you get local news, information, and recommendations?” The results painted a fascinating picture of how these entrepreneurs stay connected with their local community. Facebook Takes the Lead: It comes as no surprise that social media …

Top 3 Wedding Venues at Lake Anna

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Who wouldn’t want to have their wedding on Lake Anna?! With waters that mirror a beautiful Virginia landscape, and plenty of venues, restaurants and activities for traveling guests, Lake Anna has become an increasingly popular wedding venue option among couples from Northern Virginia, Washington D.C., and Maryland. Lake Anna is a popular summer getaway with a wide variety of short-term …

Alligator Sightings at Lake Anna? Here are the facts.

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Photo by Carol Barker Wyatt Lake Anna, a renowned destination for fishing, swimming, boating, and camping, has long been shrouded in the enigma of alligators. The persistent question lingers: Does Lake Anna truly harbor alligators? While there have been historical accounts of alligator sightings, it’s worth noting that no recent reports have emerged in over half a decade. What exactly …

Have You Met Anna Quaker?

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By Jim McCoy It was Fourth of July weekend in 2017. Larry and Tina Merritt – who lived in Manassas at the time – were at their second home at Lake Anna when one of their sons, Jason, noticed a tiny yellow duckling floating on its side in the lake. Although Jason assumed the duckling was dead, he still retrieved …

Harmful Algae Blooms Explained: Swimming Safety at Lake Anna

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Every year as the hot season approaches, many families are inquiring, “Is it safe to swim in Lake Anna in 2023?” Given the lake’s history of harmful algae bloom (HAB) incidents, it’s essential to delve into the nature of HABs, their potential health impacts, and the current condition of Lake Anna. Families are seeking clarity on whether swimming is safe, …