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Community Spotlight: Food for Kids

It was a simple comment at a Bedford County school board meeting that left a lasting impression: Many children return…

The SML Charity Home Tour is back for its 35th year, once again offering a rare opportunity to tour eight…

Stunning boats from the 1950s and ‘60s take the spotlight at this much-anticipated autumn event 2025 Details & Schedule Details…

Craig and Angela Wilson built their spacious and stylish SML vacation rental home with smart amenities tailored for unforgettable group…

From the retreat of a Founding Father, the birthplace of an African American trailblazer and an iconic war memorial, history…

An insider’s guide to Smith Mountain Lake’s public islands: Where to go, what to know and how to enjoy them…

Allison Kappler, K-12 Supervisor of Science and Computer Science for Bedford County Public Schools (BCPS) was looking for hands-on science…

SML Insiders’ Guide Magazine Summer 2025 Our Summer 2025 issue highlights the best of Smith Mountain Lake in the vibrant…

Familiarizing yourself with Smith Mountain Lake marinas and public boat launches is essential, whether you’re setting off for a leisurely…

Smith Mountain Lake comes alive in the summer with exciting events, and SML Insiders is your ultimate resource for everything…

Whether you live at Smith Mountain Lake or vacation here, enjoying the water safely should always be top of mind.…