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

Cozy Retreats for Fall and Winter in East Tennessee 

Cozy Retreats for Fall and Winter in East Tennessee 

Jefferson County in the heart of East Tennessee offers a refreshing blend of natural beauty and Southern charm, making it an ideal destination for a cozy getaway during the fall and winter seasons. During the fall take in the beauty of the reds, oranges, and yellows...

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NPFL Announces Partial Schedule for 2025

NPFL Announces Partial Schedule for 2025

For Immediate Release: October 18, 2024 WILKESVILLE, Ohio — The National Professional Fishing League has formally scheduled six of its seven tournament events for 2025 — including the second NPFL Championship — in what promises to be an exciting and competitive...

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Download The Official Lakeside Of The Smokies Visitor Guide To Start PlanningYour East TN Vacation Today!

Download The Official Lakeside Of The Smokies Visitor Guide To Start PlanningYour East TN Vacation Today!