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Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area

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Attractions

Hunting and Fishing

Upcoming Events

Life on the Farm

March 29, 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

Gardening

March 29, 2026

10:00 am -

12:00 pm

Homeplace Working Farm

General

Family gardens provided a variety of different fruits and ve...

Gardening

Little Star that Could

March 29, 2026

10:00 am -

11:00 am

Golden Pond Planetarium

Daily Program

Little Star is born as an unnamed, average star, but he want...

Little Star that Could

Earth, Moon & Sun

March 29, 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

Snake, Rattle & Roll

March 29, 2026

11:30 am -

12:00 pm

Woodlands Nature Station

General

Get up close and personal with reptiles and amphibians such ...

Snake, Rattle & Roll

From Earth to the Universe

March 29, 2026

12:00 pm -

1:00 pm

Golden Pond Planetarium

Daily Program

How has our understanding of the universe progressed in the ...

From Earth to the Universe

LBL Recent Alerts

Fire Alerts

The current fire danger Level at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area is:

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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: ...

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Trails

Fort Henry Trail is Closed from Point 1-23 and Picket Loop from tornado damage.

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Weather

If severe weather is forecasted for Land Between the Lakes, NOAA will update the following links: Kentucky Severe Weather Briefing Tennessee Severe W...