Additional Research

Here are additional sources of information on parks, recreation, and public access to Lake Norman:

Lake Norman’s Islands: This newsletter from the Lake Norman Wildlife Conservationists outlines access rules and regulations for the various islands within Lake Norman.

Lake Norman Marine Commission: The latest minutes and proceedings of the Lake Norman Marine Commission

Lake Norman Regional Bike Plan: Plan for bike routes in and around the Lake Norman area, created by the Centralina Council of Governments, the NCDOT, the Carolina Thread Trail, and various citizens and municipal staff members.

Lincolnton/Lincoln County Parks and Recreation Master Plan: This document, created in late 2005, outlines Lincolnton and Lincoln County’s future plans for parks and recreation.

Mecklenburg County Greenway Plan: This plan, updated in 2008, discusses the need for greenways and trails in the region as well as future plans for the Lake Norman area.