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Elizabethton Carter County Tennessee Resources

 

Favorite Local Fun Links
 
Road Map at Mapquest.com
 
Topographic Map at Topoquest
 
Appalachian Trail Conservancy - The latest information and maps of the Appalachian Trail
 
Carter County Car Club - Local car shows and events calendar
 
The Elizabethton-Carter County Library
 
Elizabethton Twins - Professional Appalachian League baseball
 
Movies - Now playing at the Bonnie Kate
 
ElizabethtonTennessee.com - Many local photos
 
Overmountain Victory Trail - Walk the trail of American history
 
TriCitiesGuide.com - Local information on the Tri Cities area
 
Watauga Lake Sailing Club
 

Cabins/Lodges/Retreats/Outfitters/Outdoor Gear

 
Roan Mountain State Park Cabins - Near the Doe River 
 
Doe River Gorge - Youth group retreat on the Doe River near Hampton
 
Lakeshore Resort Cabins - On Watauga Lake
 
Laurel Creek Lodge - Dennis Cove
 
Meredith Valley Cabins - On the Watauga River
   
Bee Cliff Cabins - On the Watauga River
 
Sugar Hollow Retreat - Near Butler, accomodations for individuals and groups
  
Watauga Lake Cabin - On Watauga Lake
 
Watauga Lake Cabin - Near Butler
 
Camping
 
Tent camping is allowed in most areas of the Cherokee National Forest, which is a large part of Carter County. There are also trail shelters along the Appalachian Trail. The US Forest Service operates several primitve campgrounds including Dennis Cove and Carden's Bluff on Watauga Lake.
 
The Hamptons - Campground along the Doe River on 19E just south of Hampton. Full RV hookups and tent sites.(423) 725-2634 or 957-9356
 
Misty Waters Bait and Camping - RV and tent sites across the road from the Watauga River on Wilbur Dam Road. (423) 474-3505
 
Mountain View RV Park - For self contained units. Along the Doe River near Roan Mountain State Park on Heaton Creek Road. (423) 772-4211
 
Roan Mountain State Park Campground - A popular destination. RV and tent sites.
 
Stoney Creek RV Park - Overlooking a hillside pasture in the country. Full hookups. 108 Price Road (423) 474-3505
 
Watauga Dam Tailwater TVA Campground - By the river, 29 campsites with electric hookups, restrooms and showers. 744 Wilbur Dam Road (423) 542-3533
 
 Hotels/Motels
 
Americourt Hotels - Hwy 19E Elizabethton
 
Travelers Inn - Elizabethton
 

Marinas

 
Cove Ridge Marina - On Watauga Lake
 
Fish Springs Marina - On Watauga Lake
 
Lakeshore Marina - On Watauga Lake
 
Mallard Cove Marina - On Watauga Lake (423)768-3440
 

Local Media

  
Business Journal of Tri-Cities
  
Elizabethton Star
 
Johnson City Press
 
Kingsport Times-News
  
WBEJ Radio
 
WCYB TV
 
WJHL TV- Bristol Herald Courier
 
WKPT TV
 
WQUT Radio
 
WRZK K-Rock

Official/Government

 
Elizabethton-Carter County Chamber of Commerce Tourism Council
 
City of Elizabethton
 
Elizabethton Police Department
 
Roan Mountain State Park
 
Sycamore Shoals State Historic Area
   
Tennessee Department of Transportation  - highway conditions and maps
 
Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
 
TVA lake levels and dam water release schedule - Find the best times to float and fish the Watauga River. Know before you go!
 
 

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