by Department of Tourism Team Member | Jun 27, 2019 | Boating, Dining, Festivals, Fishing, Lakeside Events, Music, RVs, Sports, Things To Do
Clear blue water and mountain views surround the vast expanse of those who visit Jefferson County in East Tennessee. However, these are only two of the reasons families flock to Cherokee and Douglas Lakes and their connecting rivers, the Holston and the French Broad,...
by Department of Tourism Team Member | Jun 12, 2019 | Boating, Fishing, Lakeside Events, Sports, Things To Do
Summertime is Structure Fishing Nirvana at Douglas and Cherokee By Pete Robbins In the heat of the summer, it can seem like every pleasure boat owner and jet skier in the Volunteer State descends upon East Tennessee’s scenic mountain lakes, but bass anglers who choose...
by Department of Tourism Team Member | Apr 22, 2019 | Boating, Lakeside Events, Water Safety
Did you know that East Tennessee is home to over 220,000 acres of water? It is one of our most cherished environmental assets, and a huge reason many people choose to relocate, or retire, in Tennessee. With so much opportunity for recreation, relaxation, and...
by Department of Tourism Team Member | Feb 27, 2019 | Boating, Fishing, Lakeside Events, Sports
Jefferson County is blessed to have two of the country’s most prolific and scenic fisheries in Douglas Lake and Cherokee Lake. Avid anglers from around the country – and, indeed, from around the world – travel long distances to compete on these two incredible...
by Department of Tourism Team Member | Aug 29, 2018 | Dining, Farming, Festivals, Lakeside Events, Shopping, Sports, Things To Do, Travel, Vacation Rentals
Fall in love with the Lakeside of the Smokies! The dog days of summer are winding down, evenings are getting cooler, and the kids have returned to school. There is so much to love about fall in Jefferson County! Fall is the perfect time of year to visit the Great...
