Smith County Trip
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Butterfly Hollow is a unique, eco-friendly Bed & Breakfast that is within a short driving distance from Nashville. It is secluded in an 85 acre valley between the foothills of the Cumberland Plateau. It's the perfect hideaway for romantic getaways,relaxation retreats, intimate weddings andpersonal elopements.


If your searching for a place to hang out with friends and enjoy great food and awesome drinks then look no further. Their upscale casual restaurant offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Come in and enjoy Chef Kevin Jones’ menu featuring hickory smoked BBQ, USDA choice black angus steaks and authentic Phily style shaved steak sandwiches.


The 12,000-acre lake stretches 72 miles upstream and boasts 381 miles of shoreline, offering countless recreational activities for visitors. Miles of hiking, horseback riding and mountain biking trails surround the lake. The 6-mile Bearwaller Gap Trail has a trailhead within the campground. Other trails in the area include the Turkey Creek Nature Trail and Bear Wheels Trail.


Carthage’s historic courthouse square was the control center of a major Federal base from 1863 to 1865 in the fight to control the Upper Cumberland River region. When Union Gen. George Crook arrived in Carthage to stay in 1863, he commandeered the courthouse for his headquarters.