Where to Shop Local in the Lakeside of the Smokies this Holiday Season

by Department of Tourism Team Member | Nov 21, 2022 | Holiday Events, Shopping, Things To Do

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! The holiday spirit is in the air and Christmas shopping is in full swing. There are so many unique shops all throughout Jefferson County, TN that make it easy to find a one-of-a-kind gift. Many of these stores also have online...

Holiday Getaway to the Lakeside of the Smokies

by admin_lauren | Nov 3, 2022 | Christmas, History, Holiday Events, Shopping, Things To Do, Travel, Uncategorized, Vacation Rentals

The Lakeside of the Smokies is a charming and beautiful area in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains. It’s a great vacation destination year round, even when it’s cold outside. Lake views, luxury lodging, and the laid-back, small-town vibe make for a relaxing holiday...

5 Things to do Off The Water this Fourth of July

by Department of Tourism Team Member | Jun 29, 2022 | Holiday Events, Things To Do, Travel

Most people coming to Jefferson County, TN for the 4th of July are going to be found on the water. Our two gorgeous lakes—Cherokee and Douglas—are the perfect destinations for a memorable July 4th getaway. From bass fishing to family water sports, or even simply...

These 5 Smoky Mountain Rentals are PERFECT for your Holiday Getaway

by admin_lauren | Dec 8, 2021 | Christmas, History, Holiday Events, Home Search, Shopping, Things To Do, Vacation Rentals

Traveling during the holiday season can be exciting and also a little stressful. Whether you’re wanting a place for the whole family to get together or want a cozy Christmas getaway for two, Jefferson County, TN has a vast selection of Airbnb’s and VRBO’s to choose...

A Lakeside of the Smokies Fourth of July Weekend

by Department of Tourism Team Member | Jun 24, 2021 | Dining, Holiday Events, Lakeside Events, Things To Do

Firecrackers, hamburgers and hot dogs, and fun in the sun – all staples of a successful Fourth of July weekend celebrating our country! With most of us jumping back into our daily routines, it may have slipped your mind that in just a few days it’s time to celebrate...

2021 Events in the Lakeside of the Smokies

by Department of Tourism Team Member | Jan 18, 2021 | Boating, Dining, Festivals, Fishing, Holiday Events, Lakeside Events, Music, Sports, Things To Do

If you’re like us, you’re ready for things to hopefully get back to some sense of normal this year. After a year like no other, we’ve got our fingers crossed that 2021 will bring with it some of our favorite local events we missed so much last year. The people of...