The Revolutionary War Beneath Lake Norman

Sunset over Lake Norman with a pontoon boat floating above ghosted Revolutionary War militia figures beneath the water near the submerged battlefield at Cowan’s Ford.

If you have spent any time on Lake Norman, you know the vibe. It’s a landscape of $150,000 wake boats and massive glitter boat mafia rigs. The coves can get so crowded you can practically walk across the sun decks to get to shore. On any Saturday in July, the lake is an exhibition of […]