Lake Martin Magazine

This recipe uses the richness of the cranberry beans and the aromas of smoked ham hocks, paired with southern cornbread and hot sauce.

Blue skies, great winds and a little ice met sailors at the Catalina 22 Region 3 Championship races April 20 at Wind Creek State Park.

What you may not know is that there’s a bright grassy-green snake in the trees around the shorelines of Lake Martin, and finding one can be positive discovery.

Mouths are watering as the long-awaited date approaches; it won’t be long now until Kowaliga returns.

Lake Martin is a lifestyle. It’s more an answer to the question of how to live than where to live.

The home of Beverly and Larry Morris at Willow Point not only pulls off a difficult task, but it does so with magnificent, seamless style.

For the eighth year, the Tallapoosa Historical Museum will sponsor a Christmas tour of homes. This year’s event will feature 12 StillWaters residences, including the Harbor Pointe condominium of Birmingham decorator Laura Windham, whose charming abode offers lots of great tips for decorating small spaces.

Alabama’s state tree is staging a comeback on Lake Martin. Longleaf pine trees once covered 90 million acres across the Southeast but have suffered a 97 percent reduction since the late 1800s, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The decline has affected more than 120 species of plants and animals that rely on the longleaf ecosystem.

Springhouse Restaurant Executive Chef Rob McDaniel has had since July 2011 to get used to the idea of being on national television. And now, he’s finally ready for all the questions about his Iron Chef experience to be answered.

It’s been over 40 years since Ben Russell founded the group now known as the Lake Martin Resource Association. But, listening to him tell the story, you’d think it was just yesterday. The year was 1970, and Ben had just been named the head of “The Lands Company” – or as we know it today, Russell Lands On Lake Martin.