LBL Late Fall and Winter Operation Schedules Announced
November 4, 2013
Golden Pond, KY – Visitor facilities at Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area will begin late fall and winter operation schedules in November.
Beginning November 1st, The Homeplace and Woodlands Nature Station will be open Wednesday-Sunday, 10:00am-5:00pm. North and South Welcome Stations will be open Wednesday-Sunday, 9:00am-5:00pm during November. [Read more]
LBL announces Late Fall and Winter Operation Schedules
October 28, 2013
Golden Pond, KY – Visitor facilities at Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area will begin late fall and winter operation schedules in November.
Beginning November 1st, The Homeplace and Woodlands Nature Station will be open Wednesday-Sunday, 10:00am-5:00pm.
North and South Welcome Stations will be open Wednesday-Sunday, 9:00am-5:00pm during November.
LBL’s Golden Pond Planetarium Laser Image
Early Squirrel Season Opening at Land Between the Lakes
April 21, 2013
Golden Pond, KY – Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area’s 2013 spring squirrel hunting season will open in Tennessee from May 11th-June 9th and in Kentucky from May 18th-June 21st.
Hunters must have a valid Kentucky or Tennessee state hunting license for the state in which they are hunting. Hunters age 16 and older must also have an LBL Hunter Use Permit. LBL Hunter Use Permits are available at North and South Welcome Stations, Golden Pond Visitor Center, and wherever Kentucky and Tennessee state hunting licenses are sold. [Read more]
Land Between The Lakes Facilities Re-open for 2013 Season
February 20, 2013
Golden Pond, KY – Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area begins its 2013 operations on Friday, March 1st, by opening several popular visitor attractions.
The Homeplace, Woodlands Nature Station, and North and South Welcome Stations open their doors March 1st, along with Energy Lake, Hillman Ferry and Piney Campgrounds. The Homeplace, Woodlands Nature Station, and North and South Welcome Stations will be open Wednesday through Sunday during March, then open seven days a week beginning April 1st. [Read more]
Land Between The Lakes Race to the Canal Returns October 21st
October 8, 2012
Golden Pond, KY – Race to the Canal will take place again this year at Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area on Sunday, October 21st. This event provides cyclists the opportunity to enjoy an adrenaline rush in the great outdoors!
This mountain bike race is sponsored locally by Wood-N-Wave, Grand Rivers, KY, and sanctioned by USA Cycling (USAC). Race to the Canal is a point-to-point event that will cover challenging and varied terrain along the North/South Trail from Golden Pond Visitor Center to North Welcome Station. Some expert classes will also race the Canal Loop for a total of 42.5 miles. [Read more]
Land Between the Lakes Facilities Re-Open for 2012 Season
February 23, 2012
Golden Pond, KY – Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area begins its 2012 operations on Thursday March 1st, by opening several popular visitor attractions.
The Homeplace, Woodlands Nature Station, Golden Pond Planetarium, and North & South Welcome Stations open their doors March 1st, along with Hillman Ferry and Piney Campgrounds. The Homeplace, Nature Station, and North & South Welcome Stations will be open Wednesday through Sunday during March, and then open seven days a week beginning April 1st. [Read more]
Land Between The Lakes Seasonal Nature Watch Series
December 4, 2011
Golden Pond, KY – Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area presents the seasonal Nature Watch Series. Come enjoy abundant wildlife viewing opportunities as we take outdoor enthusiasts to hidden corners to witness nature’s greatest moments.
The series starts December 10th with Unusual Winter Migrants. Some of the unusual migratory birds include pelicans, ruddy ducks and more. [Read more]
Land Between the Lakes’ Golden Pond Planetarium Offers Holiday Shows
November 21, 2011
Golden Pond, KY – Looking for a fun, family holiday outing? Come explore the customs and celebrations of the holiday season with the Golden Pond Planetarium at Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area.
The Golden Pond Planetarium offers shows Wednesday-Sunday, November 25th – December 23rd. ‘Tis the Season and Christmas Story look at the seasonal, religious, and cultural rituals from around the world, and how the stars and planets have played an important role in these celebrations throughout history. [Read more]
Land Between the Lakes Holiday Programs Focus on Cultural Rituals and Historic Christmas Traditions
November 21, 2011
Golden Pond, KY – Celebrate the spirit of the holiday season by getting outdoors in Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area and taking part in a variety of fun, traditional, and educational programs.
On Saturday, November 26th, from 1:00pm-4:00pm, The Homeplace celebrates Christmas in 1850. Enjoy the smell of homemade cookies, stockings hung over the fireplace, and voices raised in song, signifying that Christmas has come to The Homeplace. [Read more]
Race to the Canal Returns to Land Between the Lakes
October 15, 2011
Golden Pond, KY – Race to the Canal is set to take place again this year at Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area on Sunday, October 30th. This event provides cyclists the opportunity to enjoy an adrenaline rush in the great outdoors!
This mountain bike race is sponsored locally by Wood-N-Wave, Grand Rivers, KY, and sanctioned by USA Cycling (USAC). Race to the Canal is an endurance event that will cover challenging and varied terrain along the North/South Trail from Golden Pond Visitor Center to North Welcome Station. Some expert classes will also race the Canal Loop for a total of 42.5 miles. [Read more]
