Category Magazines

SML Home Spotlight: Homecoming at The Water’s Edge

A deep-rooted connection to Smith Mountain Lake brought Chris and Rita Campbell back to a stunning French-country estate. Chris Campbell’s…

From vision to reality, how one couple’s dedication shaped a timeless landscape that seamlessly blends natural beauty with functional outdoor…

SML Turkey Trot More than 180 walkers and runners kicked off their Thanksgiving Day by taking part in the SML…

As the New Year rolls in, one of my go-to resolutions is always to travel more. Last summer, my husband…

SML Fall Chili and Craft Festival Thousands of people enjoyed sampling tasty chili, soaking up stunning fall foliage, perusing a…

Read any article on longevity, and you’ll come across the role that connection plays in the length and quality of…

Amanda and Chris Englert met in 2018 while studying at East Carolina University. Introduced by mutual friends, their connection was…

Mackenzie and Denton Prillaman’s love story began long before most—starting as childhood friends at Roanoke Valley Christian Schools. Though a…

Elizabeth and Griffin Peters met in Arlington soon after moving there post-college. Though they lived in the same neighborhood, their…

The Discovery Shop at Smith Mountain Lake has been a cherished part of the community for 20 years. It offers…

If improving overall wellness is on your list of New Year’s resolutions, Smith Mountain Lake offers diverse options to nurture…

When you think of Smith Mountain Lake, its natural beauty and recreational opportunities likely come to mind. But have you…