Being recognized as one of the best lake beaches in the country reinforces what so many Virginians and visitors already know, ...

MONETA, Va. (WDBJ) - Smith Mountain Lake had the most incidents of any body ... and QR codes to educate boaters. Maps will also be available for wake-surfers to see the safe areas for towed ...

Smith Mountain Lake State Park has been named the second-best lake beach in the country by the 2025 USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ ...

MONETA, Va. (WFXR) — Smith Mountain Lake is one of the top freshwater fishing destinations on the east coast, and it is especially popular for anglers from Virginia. While some people may be ...

ROANOKE — The Blackwater River arm of Smith Mountain Lake in Bedford, Franklin and Pittsylvania counties are experiencing a harmful algal bloom, according to the Virginia Department ... interactive ...