Kentucky Lake Attractions
Located at the north entrance to Land Between the Lakes Kentucky, Lighthouse Landing Resort & Marina offers limitless outdoor recreation with some unique opportunities for environmental education and historic interpretation.
The Land Between the Lakes oversees just over 160,000 acres of forests, wetlands, and open lands in Western Kentucky and Tennessee. This undeveloped land offers endless free, family-friendly activities. Go picnicking, hiking, fishing, boating, birdwatching, hunting, and more! Enjoy the 300 miles of shoreline and 500 miles of trails where you can bike, off-road ride at Turkey Bay, horseback ride, and be free to explore.
The Land Between the Lakes is also home to 55 species of mammals and 260 species of birds, elk, bison, wild turkeys, turtles, coyotes, gray foxes, deer, and bobcats. The wildlife is impeccable and there are infinite things to observe! Learn more about the wildlife and hunting at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area.
In addition to all the undeveloped land, there are designated attraction areas such:
- Elk and Bison Prairie – Elk & Bison Prairie Rd, Golden Pond, KY 42211
- Planetarium – 238 Visitor Center Dr, Golden Pond, KY 42211 (800) 525-7077
- The Nature Station – 3146 Silver Trail Rd, Cadiz, KY 42211 (270) 924-2299
- The Home Place – 4512 The Trace, Dover, TN 37058 (931) 232-6457
- Wrangler’s Riding Stables – 5100 Laura Furnace Rd Golden Pond, KY 42211 (270) 924-2211
- Hiking and Biking Trails
Be sure to check out the LBL calendar for upcoming events and a full list of things to do no matter the season.
Since its inception, the Land Between the Lakes Association has worked in partnership with the managing agency of the Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area to provide program services, funds development, and help promote the wise and sustainable use of the Land Between the Lake (LBL).
