by Department of Tourism Team Member | Sep 15, 2020 | Fall Activities, Lakeside Events, RVs, Things To Do, Travel, Vacation Rentals
The beautiful landscape of East Tennessee is incredible year-round. The snow-capped peaks in winter, the wildflowers in spring, and vibrant life coming out of every corner during the summer makes our Southern Appalachian home such a special place. But there’s just...
by Department of Tourism Team Member | Sep 8, 2020 | Boating, Dining, Fall Activities, Festivals, Fishing, Lakeside Events, Shopping, Things To Do
The days are getting shorter, and the nights are getting cooler. You know what that means? Fall is almost here! There is nothing more beautiful than fall in East Tennessee, with autumn colors decorating the already breathtaking mountain scenery and crisp air at the...
by Department of Tourism Team Member | Jul 20, 2020 | Boating, Fishing, Lakeside Events, Sports
SUMMERTIME IS STILL FISHING SEASON… Summer-time and bass fishing go together like peas and carrots. Everyone has a first memory of bass fishing, and it seems it was usually on a dock with their Dad or Grandpa in the Summer! Although this can be some of the toughest...
by Department of Tourism Team Member | Jun 23, 2020 | Fishing, Lakeside Events, Things To Do
A look at the historical importance of Cherokee and Douglas Dams Tennessee showcases as a hub for aid on multiple wartime efforts. It’s one of the reason why Tennessee is lovingly known as the Volunteer State. During World War II, the waters within our great state...
by Department of Tourism Team Member | May 19, 2020 | Boating, Fishing, Lakeside Events, Sports, Things To Do
THE BEST OF BOTH WORLDS May is a great time to get on the water in Jefferson County, TN. Fish can be found in all phases of the spawn during this month, so everyone is able to find fish that suit their style of fishing. Whether this is pre-spawn largemouth on points...
by Department of Tourism Team Member | Sep 24, 2019 | Boating, Fall Activities, Fishing, Lakeside Events, Sports
Fall Fishing Just Keeps Getting Better in East Tennessee By: Pete Robins Reigning Bassmaster Classic champion Ott DeFoe doesn’t mince words about it – the transition from summertime patterns to true fall patterns on Douglas and Cherokee Lakes can be fairly tough – but...
