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Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area

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Upcoming Events

Laser X - 90's Alternative Rock

September 19, 2026

7:00 pm -

8:00 pm

Golden Pond Planetarium

General

90’s kids grab your Jnco jeans, a band t-shirt and wat...

Laser X – 90’s Alternative Rock

Little Star that Could

September 20, 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

Life on the Farm

September 20, 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

Candle Dipping

September 20, 2026

10:00 am -

12:00 pm

Homeplace Working Farm

Daily Program

When the nights were long and cold, having a good light to g...

Candle Dipping

Earth, Moon & Sun

September 20, 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

Mis-Snaken Identity

September 20, 2026

11:30 am -

12:00 pm

Woodlands Nature Station

Daily Program

Join a naturalist as we learn all about the world of cold-bl...

Mis-Snaken Identity

LBL Recent Alerts

Facility

The Elk & Bison Prairie is open, but the entry is very narrow. Vehicles over 7 foot wide should avoid entering at this time until the gate can be ...

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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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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...