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 it turns out, with a little …
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. Gray Rollins, a contributing author at …
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 restaurants and shops near town if …
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, then a trip to the Blue …
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 for everyone in the family. They …
American Recreational Trams
A company called American Recreational Trams can install these little cars that safely transport up to four passengers with just the touch of a button. I was rather fascinated at these transport machines, or hillside elevators as some call them, …
Bridgewater Plaza Smith Mountain Lake
Smith Mountain Lake is one of the fastest-growing areas on the East Coast, and Bridgewater Plaza is one of the more rapidly growing areas at Smith Mountain Lake. It is a little bit of fun for everyone. If you love …
Take a Cruise at Home Part 2
Need the perfect refreshing location for your next business meeting or church outing? Take a cruise right here at home on Smith Mountain Lake in the luxury of the Southern Bell Cruise Ship. Wouldn’t a catered day on our beautiful …
Thought Provoking
I felt that folks at Smith Mountain Lake and everywhere would want to read this email I recently received. This poem was written by a terminally ill young girl in a New York Hospital. It was sent by a medical …
Spend a Day at the Spa
Smith Mountain Lake is by no means behind the times. We even have our full-service “Good Looks Salon and Day Spa”! They offer a package of total pampering and relaxation for the woman who feels tired and faded. Their services …