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 find something to keep you and …
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 and 1963 for the purposes of …
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 Eve and Day! From LIVE Nativity …
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 Cinema (Hardy), The Byrd Theatre (Richmond) …
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 the lake during the winter months …
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 Virginia for 37 years and since …
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 beer and wine enthusiasts, Smith Mountain …
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 lake area has several golfing …
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 in Southwest Virginia. The fact that …
Peaks of Otter Winery, Orchards and Vacation Rental
Nancy and Danny Johnson with their son Shannon and wife Donna, own and operate Peaks of Otter Winery, Johnson’s Orchards, and Elmo’s Rest in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Bedford, Virginia. They are encouraged by their son Dan and his …