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Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area

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Upcoming Events

Dinner with the Hummingbirds

August 8, 2026

6:00 pm -

8:00 pm

Woodlands Nature Station

General

It’s hummingbird time at Nature Station! What better way to ...

Dinner with the Hummingbirds

Laser Queen

August 8, 2026

7:00 pm -

8:00 pm

Golden Pond Planetarium

General

It’s a kind of magic watching the music of Queen dance...

Laser Queen

Laser Metallica

August 8, 2026

8:00 pm -

9:00 pm

Golden Pond Planetarium

General

Nothing else matters, come see Laser Metallica at the Golden...

Laser Metallica

Exclusive Early Morning Access

August 9, 2026

9:00 am -

10:00 am

Woodlands Nature Station

General

Join us on Saturday and Sunday mornings in August to enjoy t...

Exclusive Early Morning Access

Processing Yarn

August 9, 2026

10:00 am -

12:30 pm

Homeplace Working Farm

General

Step into the colorful world of natural dyeing.Watch as we p...

Processing Yarn

Little Star that Could

August 9, 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

LBL Recent Alerts

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: ...