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Easter Weekend on the LakeSunny, eighty degrees and the lake at full pool. This was the formula for a early, great boating weekend on the lake. While local residents hunted for Easter eggs and prepared for Easter Sunday activities, boaters were putting their boats in the lake, many for the first time this year. |
Fathers Day 2010 on Watauga Lake
Near perfect weather made this a great weekend for boating at the lake. The lakes and marinas were filled with boaters and campers. Relief from recent thunderstorms, downpours and humidity helped to make this the busiest weekend so far this year. |
The Appalachian Trail on Watauga Lake
The 2,000 mile Appalachian Trail skirts the western edge of Watauga Lake in East Tennessee. Local citizens and visitors to the area have a unique opportunity to experience the Appalachian Trail and to get new views of Watauga Lake . . . |
Watauga Dam, Wilbur Dam and the Wilbur Reservoir
Before the construction of the Watauga Dam, the Watauga River and Roan Creek valleys suffered several devastating floods, including the last major one in 1940. While the Watauga Dam project was started in 1942, it was delayed by World War II and completed in 1948. The cost was over $32 million and required over 10 million work hours to complete. . . . |
Watauga Point Recreation Area
The Watauga Point Recreation area offers easy access to Watauga Lake for area citizens and visitors. See photos of the Recreation area and the view of the lake and learn about its facilities. |
Rat Branch Boat Ramp
The Rat Branch Boat Ramp in the Cherokee National Forest on Watauga Lake Tennessee offers the best view of the Watauga Dam and gives easy launching for your boat into the lake . . See photos of the Boat Ramp area and the view of the lake and learn about its facilities. |
Click here to learn more about the Red Tail Mountain Fall Festival & Family Day
Red Tail Mountain is a 720 acre golf community in nearby Mountain City Tennessee. On Sunday September 23 they sponsored a Fall Festival for local families at the course. Games, food, crafts and music were available on a beautiful Sunday afternoon . . . |
