LAKESIDE of the SMOKIES
Lakeside of the Smokies
Come Experience A True Tennessee Adventure In Jefferson County, TN – The Lakeside Of The Smokies!
Come Experience A True Tennessee Adventure In Jefferson County, TN – The Lakeside Of The Smokies!
Welcome to Jefferson County, TN, a vibrant community located in the heart of East Tennessee, nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains. A visit to Jefferson County means exploring a rich history, unique sights, and charming small towns. Plan your vacation with us and see what Tennessee is all about.
Fall in Love with the Lakeside of the Smokies
Experience the colors of the fall season in Jefferson County, Tennessee. With spectacular views of the Great Smoky Mountains and of Douglas and Cherokee Lakes, travels quaint country roads that lead to pumpkin patches, cozy cabins and quaint historic mountain towns.
Fall Fishing on Douglas and Cherokee Lakes
Fish the waters of Appalachia and the Great Smoky Mountains. Cherokee and Douglas Lake have a variety of species for anglers of all types, and there is no better time to book that fishing trip than during the fall season. Find out more about guided trips, best practices, seasonal tips and more.
Lakeside News
Douglas and Cherokee Lakes Winter Fishing Report with Skylar Hamilton
Winter Has Arrived! Although the weather might be cooler, the spectacular fishing on Douglas and Cherokee Lakes can keep anglers warm and happy throughout East Tennessee’s colder months. Wintertime fishing can be intimidating, but with a little bit of planning,...
Shop Local in Jefferson County this Holiday Season
‘Tis the season to be jolly! The festive season surrounds us, and the hustle and bustle of Christmas shopping is well underway. Jefferson County, TN, is adorned with many distinctive shops, ensuring an effortless search for that truly special gift. With many of these...
Volunteer Clean-up Removes Over 7,000 Pounds of Litter from Douglas Lake Headwaters
Organizers from the East Tennessee Crossing National Scenic Byway Steering Committee and local agencies partnered to remove trash left during the flooding from Hurricane Helene's damage. Knoxville, Tennessee Nov 19, 2024 (Issuewire.com) - Volunteers gathered at two...