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Smith Mountain Lake, VA: A Great Place To Vacation!

For many of us it is time to start planning our summer vacation with the family and what better place than Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia? Smith Mountain Lake offers something for everyone, whether you’re…

Summer Activities Smith Mountain Lake

Summer Activities At Smith Mountain Lake, Virginia

If you are looking for a relaxing and fun vacation, Smith Mountain Lake, VA is a great place to visit. With so many things to do on land and water, you are sure to…

Smith Mountain Dam and Visitor Center

Smith Mountain Dam and Visitor Center

Smith Mountain Dam is a concrete arch dam located on the Roanoke River in Virginia, creating Smith Mountain Lake. The dam was built by Appalachian Power (a division of American Electric Power) between 1960…

Christmas and New Years At Smith Mountain Lake

Christmas and New Years at Smith Mountain Lake

Magic is in the air and there is never a dull moment at Smith Mountain Lake! You don’t want to miss the Holiday Events happening all around the area Christmas Week and New Year’s…

Wish You Well Movie Filmed At Smith Mountain Lake VA

VA Film “Wish You Well” Celebrates DVD Release with Special Screenings at Four Virginia Theaters

Lynchburg, Virginia (May 20, 2015) – In celebration of its DVD and VOD release, Wish You Well will be screened on Tuesday, June 2 at four theaters across Virginia: The Grandin Theatre (Roanoke), Westlake…

Winter Fun At Smith Mountain Lake

Winter Fun At Smith Mountain Lake

Smith Mountain Lake and the surrounding area are most popular in the summertime for water sports, vacationing, fishing tournaments, and so forth. But there are also many wonderful winter attractions and fun activities at…

Buffy's Blueberry Orchard Smith Mountain Lake VA

Blueberry Benefits and Our Own TLC Buffy’s Blueberry Orchard

TLC Blueberry Orchards is now under new ownership. The new owners Doug and Sharleen Schmidt have re-named their orchard TLC Buffy’s Blueberry Orchard. Buffy was Sharleen’s nickname while working as a hairstylist in Northern…

Breweries and Vineyards At Smith Mountain Lake

Breweries and Vineyards at Smith Mountain Lake

There’s nothing quite like the therapeutic ritual of lounging at the water’s edge with a glass of wine or a cold brew, and the experience only gets better with small-batch, handcrafted libations. Fortunately for…

Golf Destinations At Smith Mountain Lake

The Golf Destinations of Smith Mountain Lake

With such a gorgeous waterside Appalachian setting, residents and visiting golfers will probably wonder where they can take in the scenery and play a few rounds during their time at Smith Mountain Lake. Luckily,…

The Game Fish Of Smith Mountain Lake

The Game Fish of Smith Mountain Lake

Anglers interested in fishing Smith Mountain Lake, read on to find out what game fish you’ll encounter during your time on the water. Smith Mountain Lake (SML) is one of the foremost fishing destinations…

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