2510 Bethel Church RD Hiwassee, VA 24347

Kirkner Lake Cabin--Journey back into America's vibrant history at Kirkner Cabin, a log home built in the 1840's. This nostalgic cabinis a testament to the passing time and a reminder of simpler days. The sturdy chestnut logs were hued and stacked in the traditional manner. If youlook closely, you will find an opening in the wall near the fireplace that reveals how the cracks were carefully plugged, then filled with natural mudchink. Gather around the stone fireplace just as families have done for over 160 years. Many stories have been told by the light of the fire and familiesfound comfort in its warmth. In the 1970s, Kirkner Cabin was moved and reassembled alongside Claytor Lake. Before the logs were restacked, Mrs. Kirkner hand washed each one in the river, creating the brilliant golden