by Tourism Team Member | Sep 16, 2024 | Fall Activities, Fishing, Lakeside Events, Things To Do
MLF’s grassroots weekend circuit expands to 12 Regional tournaments, allowing bass anglers to compete closer to home for lucrative prizes and qualify for the 43rd Annual BFL All-American Championship BENTON, Ky. (Sept. 13, 2024) – Major League Fishing (MLF) announced...
by Tourism Team Member | Aug 15, 2024 | Boating, Fishing, History, Sports, Things To Do, Travel
Nestled in the heart of Jefferson County and Lakeside of the Smokies, Cherokee Lake beckons travelers with a unique blend of outdoor adventures and historical significance. Let’s embark on a journey into the past, exploring the story behind Cherokee Lake before diving...
by Tourism Team Member | Jun 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Make the most of your extended Independence Day weekend in Lakeside of the Smokies! This year, July 4th falls on a Thursday, giving you a chance to stretch out the festivities for a full four days. There are tons of things to do in Jefferson County to celebrate the...
by Tourism Team Member | Jun 5, 2024 | Fishing, Lakeside Events
Savannah River Division boater takes home All-American Championship title and top payout of $120,000 JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. (May 31, 2024) – Tallying 38 pounds, 6 ounces over three days, Paul Marks Jr. of Cumming, Georgia, dominated the 41st annual Major League Fishing...
by Tourism Team Member | Jun 3, 2024 | Boating, Fishing, Water Safety
Summer is officially here in East Tennessee. It’s time to get out and enjoy all the outdoor activities in Jefferson County. Nicknamed Lakeside of the Smokies, we have excellent fishing on our local waterways including Douglas Lake and Cherokee Lake. Fishing, while...
