Wednesday, August 6, 2025

Smith Mountain Lake State Park and Rural Virginia

 



Smith Mountain Lake State Park is a beautiful park with all kinds of amenities amidst over 1,200 acres located about 40 miles from Roanoke in Virginia. The main activities available at this park are swimming, boating, fishing, hiking, picnicking, and camping. 

The last time I visited here, trees which had been planted before I visited the first time (and were nice and green at that point) had all died.





















Since I had already taken lots of pictures the first time I visited here, I didn't take many pictures this time around. As a result, I decided to add a short entry from another location to this post. This is a farm in rural Virginia west of Roanoke: