Tag: cheoah river

I had an epic stay at Tapoco Lodge recently, and when I asked the staff about the weekend events, they got super excited and told me I was there at the perfect time because it was the annual Kayaking event! Apparently, they raise the river, called the “River Release” and kayakers from all over come […]

The Tapoco Lodge, located in Robbinsville, North Carolina, has a rich and fascinating history. I had the pleasure of staying here over the weekend and I had a blast! Tapoco Lodge was built in 1930 by the Aluminum Company of America (Alcoa) to provide accommodations for its employees working on the Cheoah Dam and Santeetlah […]