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Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area

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Attractions

Hunting and Fishing

Upcoming Events

Firefall

August 23, 2026

3:00 pm -

4:00 pm

Golden Pond Planetarium

Daily Program

Have you ever enjoyed a meteor shower or wished upon a shoot...

Firefall

Sunday Funday: Turkeys

August 23, 2026

3:30 pm -

4:00 pm

Woodlands Nature Station

General

Everyone loves having fun and today it’s playtime for our tu...

Sunday Funday: Turkeys

Discover the Stars

August 23, 2026

4:00 pm -

5:00 pm

Golden Pond Planetarium

Daily Program

Many of us have looked up at the stars in the sky and wonder...

Discover the Stars

Goodnight, Farm!

August 23, 2026

4:00 pm -

4:30 pm

Homeplace Working Farm

Daily Program

We start our evening chores with the adorable Parade of Chic...

Goodnight, Farm!

Parade of Raptors

August 23, 2026

4:30 pm -

4:50 pm

Woodlands Nature Station

Daily Program

Come face-to-face with our resident owls and hawks as our na...

Parade of Raptors

Life on the Farm

August 23, 2026

10:00 am -

4:00 pm

Homeplace Working Farm

Daily Program

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

Life on the Farm

LBL Recent Alerts

Facility

The Elk & Bison Prairie is currently closed.

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Roads

August 22 - The annual Heart Ride will be traveling through LBL along the Woodlands Trace, from approximately They will be riding through approximate...

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Roads

Energy Lake Road (FS Road 134) will be open to through traffic starting Saturday, May 23. It will be closed periodically over the next few weeks for a...

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Roads

Energy Lake Road (FS Road 134) will be open to through traffic starting Saturday, May 23. It will be closed periodically over the next few weeks for a...

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Trails

The Canal Loop Trail from 12-13 is currently impassible due to a bridge replacement.

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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: ...