Tellico Blockhouse — Attraction in Vonore

I have not been here in over 40 years, but was a part of one of last archaeological digs prior to the stabilization. It appears to be on the water, but was actually up on a bluff so you could see up and down the Little Tennessee River. It served as the site for numerous treaties with the Cherokee and had a part in the Blount Conspiracy. Like others have said, you need to picture it when it existed and why it was there to fully...

A very interesting and educational glimpse at the early history of Tennessee. Understand that the lake is a recent addition. Imagine how it might have looked when the Tellico river flowed free through this valley. While you are here take the time to visit the old fort across the lake and the Sequoia...

It's a beautiful place and relaxing even had benches to seat because it was a hot day. No one was here so we was able to go the Fishing pier . More people should come out and see. It was a old trading post for the fort across the lake. If your the area you should check it. They are slowly working on...