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. 

Our Top 10 Things to do on the Lakeside of the Smokies this Summer

Experience the best of East Tennessee this summer! Discover the top 10 reasons why a trip to the Lakeside of the Smoky Mountains is a must. From relaxing days on scenic Douglas and Cherokee Lakes to unforgettable nights around the campfire, this summer getaway promises memories that will last a lifetime.

Family on boat on Douglas Lake
Family on boat on Douglas Lake

Fishing for Beginners on Douglas and Cherokee Lakes

Douglas and Cherokee Lakes in the Great Smoky Mountains are world-class fisheries, making them the ideal destination for both avid anglers and beginners. Explore our ultimate fishing guide to the waters of the Smokies, or book a full-service fishing guide to ensure your trip is unforgettable.

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Top Ten Things to Do in the Lakeside of the Smokies 

Top Ten Things to Do in the Lakeside of the Smokies 

So, you’ve decided to visit the Lakeside of the Smokies? Great choice! With a variety of things to do, places to go, and sites to see, it can be a little daunting to decide where to go and what to do. Don’t worry – we’re here to help. Just minutes down the road from...

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Download the Official Lakeside Of The Smokies Visitor Guide To Start Planning Your East TN Vacation Today!

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Download the Official Lakeside Of The Smokies Visitor Guide To Start Planning Your East TN Vacation Today!

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