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  2. Mountain Lake (Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    Mountain Lake Hotel was the site for much of the on-location filming of the 1987 hit movie Dirty Dancing which starred Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey. [14] The Stone Lodge stood in for "Kellerman's Resort", a fictional mountain retreat in the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York. Like Kellerman's, the real Mountain Lake Hotel Resort also ...

  3. Category:Films shot in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    C. Captain John Smith and Pocahontas; Captain Phillips (film) Carver (film) Cherry Falls; A Christmas Kiss; Clear and Present Danger (film) Coal Miner's Daughter (film) Cold Mountain (film) Coming Through the Rye (film) Contact (1997 American film) The Contender (2000 film) Country Justice; Cry Wolf (2005 film) Cupid & Cate

  4. Smith Mountain Lake - Wikipedia

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    The lake reached its normal water level in March 1966. The lake covers 20,600 acres (83 km 2) and has over 500 miles (800 km) of shoreline. The north shore of the lake lies entirely in Bedford County. Located along the lake shore at Wirtz, Virginia is the Gwin Dudley Home Site, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. [4]

  5. List of films shot in Big Bear Valley - Wikipedia

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    Big Bear Lake [5] City of Angels: 1998 Big Bear Lake [5] Code of the Mounted: 1935 Big Bear Lake [5] Colorado Sundown: 1952 Big Bear Lake [5] [7] Border Saddlemates: 1952 Big Bear Lake Virginia McDougald Fox Farm [5] [8] Riders of the Whistling Pines: 1949 Big Bear Lake [5] Trail of Robin Hood: 1950 Big Bear Lake Cedar Lake [5] [9] King ...

  6. Lake Drummond - Wikipedia

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    Several theories exist about the lake's origin. Some postulate that it was created by a large underground peat fire 3,500–6,000 years ago. Native American legends speak of "the fire bird" creating Lake Drummond. [1] Other theories include a meteorite impact and a tectonic shift. Lake Drummond is one of only two natural freshwater lakes in ...

  7. Thriller 'Caddo Lake' was partly filmed in Shreveport. Here's ...

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    New movie "Caddo Lake" filmed in Shreveport: How to watch. The movie's plot revolves around the mysterious disappearance of an 8-year-old girl on Caddo Lake, and results in a link between past ...

  8. John H. Kerr Dam - Wikipedia

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    John H. Kerr Dam is concrete gravity-dam located on the Roanoke River in Virginia, creating Kerr Lake.The dam was built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers between 1947 and 1953 for the purposes of flood control, and hydropower.

  9. Williamsburg: The Story of a Patriot - Wikipedia

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    A pair of specially-designed theaters, each seating 250 persons, were built for showing the film as part of the new visitors center being built at the time. [3] It was previewed for an audience including the Governor of Virginia Thomas Stanley and members of the Virginia General Assembly on the evening of March 30, and formally opened March 31 ...