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Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area

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Upcoming Events

Laser Legends of the Night Sky

February 5, 2026

10:00 am -

11:00 am

Golden Pond Planetarium

Daily Program

Join Aesop the Owl in a journey through Greek-mythology insp...

Laser Legends of the Night Sky

Earth, Moon & Sun

February 5, 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

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

February 5, 2026

12:00 pm -

1:00 pm

Golden Pond Planetarium

Daily Program

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

Stars: The Powerhouses of the Universe

Explore

February 5, 2026

1:00 pm -

2:00 pm

Golden Pond Planetarium

Daily Program

Enjoy the story of humanity’s fascination with stars, from a...

Explore

Traveling with Light

February 5, 2026

2:00 pm -

3:00 pm

Golden Pond Planetarium

Daily Program

This show presents different scenarios that reveal the compl...

Traveling with Light

Firefall

February 5, 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

LBL Recent Alerts

Weather

With the current winter weather event the following facilities are closed. Staff will be evaluating conditions on a daily basis. Please use caution us...

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Land Between the Lakes fire staff will be conducting a brush pile burn at the Homeplace Working Farm, today, Feb. 4. The Homeplace is closed for the s...

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The Turkey Trot Trail in Turkey Bay OHV Area will be closed December 10 - 24, 2025 while staff work on trail improvements.

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Fire Alerts

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

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Trails

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

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Trails

North/South Trail is closed from road 104 to road 110, tornado damage area. Re-route 104 to paved trace along trail, paved trail south to 110. West on...