by admin | Apr 11, 2023 | Weddings
They popped the question, and you said yes! Congratulations—now it’s time to plan a wedding. Whether you’re from the East Tennessee area or looking for the perfect location for a destination wedding, the Smoky Mountains and the Lakeside of the Smokies should be at...
by admin | Mar 1, 2023 | Festivals, History, Lakeside Events, Things To Do
Spirit of Nations Powwow to Celebrate Native Voices In recognition of the “Celebrate Native Voices” theme of the 2023 Spirit of Nations powwow, Jefferson County Mayor Mark Potts has issued a proclamation declaring Saturday, March 25th, as “Celebrate Native...
by admin | Feb 28, 2023 | Boating, Things To Do, Travel, Vacation Rentals
Spring is once again approaching here in East Tennessee. Trees will be sprouting new leaves and you’ll soon be able to find wildflowers scattered throughout the landscape. This season of renewal is the perfect time to visit our area and makes for a perfect spring...
by admin | Jan 30, 2023 | Boating, Things To Do, Travel, Vacation Rentals
Looking for a vacation spot with beautiful views of the Smokies, within minutes of the water, or a cozy home to spend your summer vacation in? Jefferson County has some of the prettiest lakes in East Tennessee like Douglas Lake and Cherokee Lake. Festivals,...
by admin | Jan 23, 2023 | Boating, Fall Activities, Festivals, Lakeside Events, Music, Things To Do, Travel
We have a lot to look forward to in the Lakeside of the Smokies in 2023–unique events, lake days, concerts, festivals, competitions, and, of course, another year enjoying the natural beauty of East Tennessee. Plan an adventure, cross something off your bucket...
by admin | Jan 3, 2023 | Things To Do, Travel, Vacation Rentals
The holidays have come and gone, and these next few months can be cold and boring. Warm up your winter and start the new year off right with a trip to the Lakeside of the Smokies! Enjoy picturesque views of the Smoky Mountains over sparkling Douglas Lake while...
by admin | 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...
by admin | Nov 3, 2022 | Uncategorized, Christmas, History, Holiday Events, Shopping, Things To Do, Travel, 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...
by admin | Oct 4, 2022 | Fall Activities, Farming, Lakeside Events, Music, Scenic Byways and Highways, Sports, Things To Do
Lick Skillet Farm’s second annual fall ride and farm celebration will feature cycling routes for all skill levels, food, tours, and live music. Proceeds donated to New Market Elementary School. NEW MARKET, TENNESSEE – The pastoral setting and quiet country lanes of...
by admin | Sep 7, 2022 | Fall Activities, Home Search, Travel, Vacation Rentals
The warm days of summer are coming to a close while the crisp days of fall are almost upon us. It’s time to start preparing for the cooler weather, beautiful changing colors of the leaves, and all the fall fun that’s on its way. One of the best ways to view these...