Norris Lake Real Estate
Norris Lake is only 30 minutes North East of Knoxville and provides an abundance of secluded coves. Its smooth waters makes it a natural attraction for water-skiers, boaters, swimmers and other water sports. Norris Lake is a great vacation spot. The Norris Lake reservoir main source of water comes from the Clinch River and the Powell River which are known for their cleanliness. The Clinch River has more species of fresh water mussels than any river in the world. The mussel beds are plentiful and serve as a filter for the water. The East Tennessee State University in Johnson City conducted a pilot study to see if mussels from the Clinch river could be harvest and farm raised and transported to less cleaner waters for pollution control. Norris has 809 miles of shoreline and the dam itself is 265 feet high and stretches 1860 feet across the Clinch River. The expansive shoreline allows for numerous hiking trails and established public parks. Norris Lake is very popular for Striper Bass and trout fishing. The state record brown trout was caught in the Clinch River below Norris Dam.
Knoxville Real Estate
Knoxville is centrally located in the Eastern United States. The location, along with the World’s Fair, positioned Knoxville for unlimited growth and ongoing development, while retaining its small town charm. A portion of the downtown area is situated along the banks of the Tennessee River and has several restaurants and bars with outdoor dining from which to enjoy the beautiful river front scenery. Boats, Yachts and vessels of all types voyage up and down the river to converge downtown in September for Boom's Day which is the Kick-Off party to the University of Tennessee Football games. It is quite a celebration that culminates with an extravagant fireworks show and is something that you will not want to miss if you have the opportunity to partake.
Caryville Real Estate
Caryville is located just off I-75 and has a small town atmosphere. Cove Lake State Park is located in Caryville and features well maintained walking trails, a swimming pool, tennis courts, swings with children play areas, picnic pavilions with grilling facilities, fishing piers, and a campground. Rickert Ridge BBQ restaurant has excellent food is situated on the park premises. You can catch a beautiful sunset and gorgeous picturesque views of the park from inside the restaurants wall of windows. Caryville has a variety of community events and local amenities unique to the area. Residents enjoy outdoor activities available and the small town family friendly atmosphere the town offers.
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