Top 10

Pickett County, located near Dale Hollow Lake, has a small-town atmosphere filled with Southern hospitality. Come see us for fun on the water, great restaurants, catfish dinners, homemade pies, lakeside dining, scenic drives, historical sites, museums, hiking, stargazing and more! You can get off to a good start with our “top 10” lists below.

Top 10 Things to Do On the Water

.Cruise the lake

  1. Kayak (including up the tributaries)
  2. Fish!
  3. Enjoy water toys (jet ski, etc.)
  4. Ski
  5. Swim. Float. Lounge.
  6. Feast at the marina restaurants
  7. Take photos
  8. Watch and listen to the birds and wildlife
  9. Dive

Top 10 Things to Do Off the Water

  1. Camp
  2. Experience local history
  3. Take scenic drives
  4. Shop
  5. Dine
  6. Hike
  7. Enjoy our wineries & brewery
  8. Take advantage of our abundant photo ops
  9. Treasure hunt
  10. See the stars