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Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area

events

Upcoming Events

Cool Critters Day
July 12, 2025
10:00 am
Woodlands Nature Station
Special Event
One day a year, we welcome animals from around the world to ...
Laser Legends of the Night Sky
July 12, 2025
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Golden Pond Planetarium
Daily Program
Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology insp...
Spinning Wool
July 12, 2025
10:00 am
Homeplace Working Farm
Daily Program
Wool was a common material in the 1850s for clothing, blanke...
Life on the Farm HP
July 12, 2025
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Homeplace Working Farm
The Homeplace is an 1850’s working livinghistory farm that g...
Earth, Moon, and Sun
July 12, 2025
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Golden Pond Planetarium
Daily Program
Journey along with Coyote, a character adapted from Native A...
Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe
July 12, 2025
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Golden Pond Planetarium
Daily Program
Stars are the engines that fuel the universe, and every star...
alerts

LBL Recent Alerts

facilities alerts
Facility
Cool Critters Day Event will be happening Saturday, July 12, 10am-4pm at the Woodlands Nature Station.  
fire alert
Fire Alerts
The current fire danger Level at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area is: Low
trail alerts
Trails
September 6-7, 2025 – LBL200 Dual Sport Ride - https://lbl200.com/ - the ride uses the roads and the North/South Trail for the ride.
facilities alerts
Facility
Elk & Bison Prairie is open, we are working to improve the gate system but are having some issues from time to time. If you are unable to get into...
road alerts
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...
prescribed burning alerts
Prescribed Burning
There are no prescribed burns scheduled at this time.

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