by admin | Nov 13, 2025 | History, Lakeside Events, Things To Do
There’s something magical about exploring the natural beauty of Jefferson County, Tennessee. From rolling hills and shimmering waters to Smoky Mountain views and abundant wildlife, the Lakeside of the Smokies is full of wonder year-round. But beyond its scenic charm,...
by Dept of Tourism Team Member | Nov 10, 2025 | Holiday Events, Lakeside Events, Things To Do, Travel
Celebrate the season while supporting the preservation of this Jefferson County gem. Jefferson City, TENN — A timeless Jefferson County tradition returns this December as Glenmore Mansion opens its doors for the annual Holiday Tours. The event, running the first two...
by Tourism Team Member | Oct 31, 2025 | Christmas, Festivals, Holiday Events, Lakeside Events, Things To Do, Travel, Vacation Rentals
Where Small-Town Magic Meets Smoky Mountain Charm As the air turns crisp and twinkling lights begin to sparkle across the hills, Jefferson County, Tennessee transforms into a storybook setting for the holiday season. From cozy cabin stays to festive parades and...
by Tourism Team Member | Oct 29, 2025 | Fall Activities, History, Things To Do
Jefferson County wears its history proudly, but some stories from its past whisper from the shadows. Among the rolling hills and quiet rail crossings lies the site of one of America’s most chilling and tragic disasters: the New Market Train Wreck of 1904. More than a...
by Tourism Team Member | Oct 14, 2025 | Fall Activities, Scenic Byways and Highways, Things To Do, Travel
As the federal government shutdown continues, uncertainty often looms over our national parks. While a government shutdown typically forces the temporary suspension of non-essential federal services, leaving visitors to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP)...
