Near Smith Mountain Lake is a famous monument to an incredible person, Booker T. Washington. If you don’t know Mr. Washington’s story, visit the Booker T. Website for an interesting read. In the meantime, come join us as the Booker …
Need Assistance With Your Small Business?
If you are a small business owner at Smith Mountain Lake, Va. then you will not want to miss this opportunity on Wednesday, June 23rd. Many people at Smith Mountain Lake own small home-based businesses or small companies If you …
SWVA Antique Farm Days
Smith Mountain Lake’s Franklin County is the place for you on June 18th-20th if you love all that makes up country living! Thousands of folks will be coming from all over Virginia and neighboring states to enjoy the Southwest Virginia Antique …
For The Love of Smith Mountain Lake
More and more folks are stumbling upon our lovely Smith Mountain Lake and finding peace on its gentle shores. Here’s the story of one such person. Sara Elizabeth Timmins’ career has included acting in various theater and film roles as well as …
Schedule Updates
We all have to be flexible at times and willing to change our plans if need be. Planned events at Smith Mountain Lake occasionally run into snags as well. If you are attending the Social Media classes for small business …
Wildlife Cruises
Have you ever wanted to go on a Jungle Cruise? Well, you can enjoy the next best thing by going on a Wildlife Cruise right here in Virginia. If you love the water and you have an interest in the …
Memorial Events and More
Even though we receive regular reports from a different direction, it is still hard to keep up with all that is going on this summer at Smith Mountain Lake. But that is a good thing as it means there are …
The Birds of Smith Mountain Lake, Va.
We enjoy a plethora of beautiful birds on and around the beautiful Smith Mountain Lake, Va. Many folks have asked us about the types of birds found in Virginia and what they might expect to see if they came for …
Eastlake Community Church
The Eastlake Community Church of Smith Mountain Lake is excited about its recent purchase of a building to be used as its new Worship and Ministry Center. The purchase of the old Shoprite building on Hendricks Store Road is the …
SML Chamber Mini-Golf
On June 10th you can join the fun at the Smith Mountain Lake Regional Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors golf outing. If you like goofy golf or mini-golf as some call it, you will enjoy an evening with SML Chamber members, …