Lakehouse Inn at Sledd Creek Blog
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Y'all, if there's a town that does Christmas better than Grand Rivers, I haven't found it. Every year this little village between the lakes turns into something straight out of a movie, and this year the whole thing kicks off about a week from now. H… Read more
Y'all, I'll be honest. I drove past this building more times than I can count and never stopped, because I couldn't tell what it was. Big mistake. The Benton Marketplace , right on the square in downtown Benton, is full of treasures, both new and old… Read more
A homegrown tomato is best served stuffed with tuna salad. Change my mind. I like to buy fresh and local if I can - and I am always able to find fresh veggies at Harvest Time in Benton. They also have a greenhouse full of beautiful flowers, plants, f… Read more
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I realize that the title is a little misleading. But I thought since Marshall Yards is now open at Kentucky Lake, this would be the perfect time to talk about these horses I found at Twin Lakes Antique Mall -- just a stone's throw from the Inn. I rem… Read more
Sometimes, you just need chocolate. Or at least something sweet. I'm about to hook you up with the perfect destination. Semper Sweets in downtown Benton, Kentucky opened in October 2025. They're veteran-owned (and mom-approved) and have a huge select… Read more
“Whatever else anything is, it ought to begin by being personal.” If you recognize that line, then you and I are both huge fans of the Nora Ephron classic “You’ve Got Mail.” After seeing that movie in the theater, I knew two things for sure: falling … Read more