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Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area

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Upcoming Events

Life on the Farm

April 4, 2026

10:00 am -

4:00 pm

Homeplace Working Farm

Daily Program

The Homeplace is an 1850’s working living history farm that ...

Life on the Farm

Laser Legends of the Night Sky

April 4, 2026

10:00 am -

11:00 am

Golden Pond Planetarium

Daily Program

Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology insp...

Laser Legends of the Night Sky

Wild & Wooly Sheep: Sheep Shearing Day

April 4, 2026

10:00 am -

4:00 pm

Homeplace Working Farm

General

After a long year of growing their wool to keep warm in the ...

Wild & Wooly Sheep: Sheep Shearing Day

A Most Extreme Spring Break at the Woodlands Nature Station

April 12, 2026

10:00 am -

4:00 pm

Woodlands Nature Station

General

So many plants and animals use tricks to catch food, hide, o...

A Most Extreme Spring Break at the Woodlands Nature Station

Week of Wool

April 4, 2026

10:00 am -

4:00 pm

Homeplace Working Farm

General

With the sheep sheared Saturday we are off to the races to s...

Week of Wool

Earth, Moon & Sun

April 4, 2026

11:00 am -

12:00 pm

Golden Pond Planetarium

Daily Program

Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native A...

Earth, Moon & Sun

LBL Recent Alerts

Prescribed Burning

LBL Fire staff will conduct prescribed burns today, April 1, 2026, totaling 468- acres. The burns will be on multiple fields located near, Barnes Holl...

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Fire Alerts

FIRE UPDATE: 6:08pm - Cassity Fire was successfully contained at 450 acres. The cause is under investigation but believed to be human-caused. Fire may...

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Roads

Energy Lake Campground is currently accessibly by the northern entrance on road 134. The southern entrance from highway 68/80 is closed to through tra...

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Roads

Road 134, Energy Lake Road is closed to through traffic due to a washed out culvert. Energy Lake Dam and Campground are accessible from the northern e...

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Wildlife Refuges

Wildlife Refuges are open March 16, 2026 – October 31, 2026. From November 1, 2025 through March 15, 2026, seasonal wildlife refuge closures include: ...