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from your city to ours

From Your City To Ours

Are you headed to or from Smith Mountain Lake on your next vacation or driving trip? Or maybe you have friends or family in other areas of our great country that you would like…

Presentation on World War 2 Women

Presentation on World War 2 Women

Our lives at Smith Mountain Lake have been affected by the men and women of past eras in ways we rarely think about. Sometimes it brings us a greater appreciation for the lives we…

owning a jet ski

Owning a Jet Ski Part 1

If you are a veteran on a jet ski, you know there is nothing quite like the thrill of skimming over the cool waters of Smith Mountain Lake at the speed of light (well…

Get A Lake Dog

Get A Lake Dog

Many dogs enjoy swimming as much as people do, and cool times in the lake or backyard pool are one of the best parts of warm weather. (But don’t forget you have to look…

Boating precautions in dry weather

Boating Precautions in Dry Weather

Everyone is out enjoying the summer at Smith Mountain Lake, and boating is one of the best parts of life on the Lake. However, no boater should forget that the lake is a creature…

Radio Controlled Airplanes

Radio Controlled Airplanes

When driving near Smith Mountain Lake you will occasionally see small planes over the water. They seemed too small to be real airplanes to me, but too big to just be model planes. As…

Vacation Homes at Smith Mountain Lake

Vacation Homes at Smith Mountain Lake

Every year dozens of folks choose to come to Smith Mountain Lake for their vacations. Some have even chosen to purchase a summer home here that may one day double as a retirement home.…

Rent a Houseboat at Smith Mountain Lake

Rent a Houseboat at Smith Mountain Lake

How would you like to spend your next vacation or anniversary floating in luxury on Smith Mountain Lake?  You could explore the natural beauty of its many coves and scenic views or stop at…

Blue Ridge Institute And Museum

Blue Ridge Institute and Museum

Has the fast pace of modern life made you pine for the “good ol’ days?”  If it has, or if a couple of hours immersed in the sights of a bygone era sounds appealing,…

Join The Striper Club At Smith Mountain Lake

Join the Striper Club at Smith Mountain Lake

You might think that fishing tournaments and Bass Clubs at Smith Mountain Lake are primarily for the guys in the household. In actuality, the Smith Mountain Striper Club has lots of cool member benefits…

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