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Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area

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Hunting and Fishing

Upcoming Events

The Buzz on Native Gardening

April 25, 2026

1:30 pm -

2:00 pm

Woodlands Nature Station

General

Interested in planting your own native garden or attracting ...

The Buzz on Native Gardening

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

April 25, 2026

2:00 pm -

3:00 pm

Golden Pond Planetarium

Daily Program

Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star...

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Firefall

April 25, 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

Awesome Opossum

April 25, 2026

3:30 pm -

4:00 pm

Woodlands Nature Station

General

Opossums sure are awesome! Join us as we meet our resident r...

Awesome Opossum

Goodnight, Farm!

April 25, 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!

Discover the Stars

April 25, 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

LBL Recent Alerts

Facility

Saturday, April 25, FS Road 230 (Fort Henry Road) will be closed from 8am-11am for the 2nd Annual Stewart County 5k Fun Run. Runners will start at the...

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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...