9 Lakes, Area Events, conservation, family holidays, Lakes, Outdoors
A Toast to Good Health and Good Cheer
The 9 Lakes Region is a four seasons destination for outdoor recreation. During the holiday season, it is traditional to share a toast for good health and good cheer. What better way to toast the Season, then to share an activity with friends and family outdoors in an event that is fun, and supports the
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9 Lakes, driving trails, Lakes, motorcycles, National Parks, Outdoors
Abundance by the Numbers
When Spanish Explorer, Hernando DeSoto set out on his expedition in modern day southeastern United States seeking riches and a passage to China, he may not have realized the abundance of natural beauty that he was seeing in the 9 Lakes region. What he did recognize was an abundance of food, fresh water, pearls, precious
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9 Lakes, Getaways, Hunting, Outdoors
On the Hunt for Wild Turkey
The 9 Lakes region is known as an outdoor sportsman’s playground for locals and visitors. Daniel Boone hunted these forests, while Native Americans cherished the bounty of wild game found here. The fall season classically draws hunters to the woods for large game hunts including deer, bear, elk, and wild turkey. While hunt lotteries can
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9 Lakes, Outdoors, Stargazing, Trails
Starry, Starry, Night
While the 9 Lakes Region is well known for its gorgeous scenery of sparkling lakes and wooded mountains, beauty is also found in the night when the reds and pinks of sunset fade, and the velvety black of night creeps across the sky. This is the right time to begin looking up at the sky
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9 Lakes, B&B, Cabins, Dude Ranch, Houseboats, Lodging, Outdoors
Getaways- Unique Places to Stay in the 9 Lakes Region
In the 9 Lakes, part of the adventure is where to stay. Do you prefer to be close to shopping and restaurants, or do you want to find a bit of space to relax in. Hotels, RVing, camping, and cabins are popular choices for many visitors to the region, but there are other types of
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9 Lakes, Lakes, Outdoors, Trails
Celebrating 85 Years of Service- TVA- Dams, Lakes, and Trails
The future of the Tennessee River Valley was signed into law on May 18, 1933 by Franklin Delano Roosevelt. With that pen stroke, change was coming to this region known today as the 9 Lakes. The plan for the purpose and mission of the TVA was set forth as one of the many New Deal
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9 Lakes, Area Events, Outdoors, Water Trails
Tips to Finding a Guide in the Nine Lakes- Fish, Ride, Paddle
Getting outdoors and enjoying all the amenities that the 9 Lakes Region has to offer is a buffet of choices. Fishing, Biking, and Paddling are just few of the many outdoor adventures waiting for you in the 9 Lakes Region of East Tennessee. Hiring a guide service is one of the great ways to amplify
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