by admin | 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...
by admin | Jun 7, 2022 | History, Things To Do
Happy Birthday Jefferson County Jefferson County is celebrating an absolutely tremendous day; June 11th will represent 230 years to the day since its incorporation in 1792. With abundance, our history prospered, and still continues to soar. It’s striking that the...
by admin | May 17, 2022 | Boating, Lakeside Events
The weather is getting warmer, and the days are getting longer; it’s the perfect time to enjoy the great outdoors and East Tennessee has no shortage of natural beauty. Sprawling mountains, rolling hills, rushing rivers and sparkling lakes cover the region, and...
by admin | Mar 28, 2022 | Fishing, Sports, Things To Do
JEFFERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — With spring water temperatures rising faster than usual, Bassmaster Elite Series pro David Mullins believes there will be plenty of bass caught during the 2022 St. Croix Bassmaster Southern Open at Cherokee Lake presented by Mossy Oak...
by admin | Mar 15, 2022 | Uncategorized, Festivals, History, Music, Things To Do
Spirit of Nations Powwow to Feature Choctaw Dancers “Celebrate the Arts” is the theme of the 2022 Spirit of Nations Powwow, and for the first time ever, the event will host a group of Choctaw dancers demonstrating their traditional dances. The Powwow will be held at...
by admin | Dec 14, 2021 | Christmas, History, Things To Do
Amongst the beautiful scenery of Chestnut Hill, TN, lies the foundation for the famous Bush’s Best Baked Beans secret family recipe, and although the recipe would sell for a pretty penny these days, Bush Brothers & Company was not always the mega-manufacturer of...
by admin | 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...
by admin | Oct 26, 2021 | Fishing, Lakeside Events, Things To Do
Bass Fishing Event Completes Week-Long Television Shoot in Knoxville Area with 24 Pro Anglers Competing to Win Prestigious Heritage Cup Championship KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Oct. 25, 2021) – Major League Fishing (MLF) and 24 of the world’s best pro anglers wrapped production...
by admin | Oct 15, 2021 | Fishing, Lakeside Events, Things To Do
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — B.A.S.S. officials announced the slate for the 2022 Basspro.com Bassmaster Opens Series, with nine tournaments in three divisions covering nine states as the pathway to some of the most-coveted invitations in all of professional bass fishing. After...
by admin | Oct 13, 2021 | Fall Activities, Scenic Byways and Highways, Things To Do
For 83 miles from the Cumberland Gap to the Cherokee National Forest stretches one of the most beautiful roads in America: The Historic East Tennessee Crossing Byway. Established as a National Scenic Byway in 2009, the route has roots so deep that its history goes...
