Flooded history: Enormous NC lake hides multiple ghost towns, legendary monster. Thousands of people swim, fish and boat across the surface of North Carolina's large recreational lakes each year.

Ghost towns beneath Lake Norman. Among the ruins still hidden beneath the lake are an entire 1800s mill and the surrounding village. The Long Island Mill and Mill Village were built in the 1800s ...

Duke Energy built Lake Norman in the Charlotte, North Carolina area. Here’s photos and info about the town flooded, remnants underwater.

Lake Norman, North Carolina’s largest man-made lake that covers more than 32,000 acres in four counties and boasts 520 miles of shoreline, is home to many of the Charlotte area’s fastest ...

In this 2016 file photo, cars creep along on Interstate 77 in the Lake Norman area. Work was planned to alleviate backups on Gilead Road at I-77 Huntersville exit 23, town officials said.

“Lake Norman is on the map and on people’s radar.” 18 While the area is known for its affordability, its luxury sales north of $10 million are also taking off.

In this 2016 file photo, cars creep along on Interstate 77 in the Lake Norman area. Work was planned to alleviate backups on Gilead Road at I-77 Huntersville exit 23, town officials said.