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Bald Eagle Viewing Van Tours in Land Between the Lakes
January 21, 2026
There’s something about spotting a bald eagle that makes everything else go quiet for a second. Even if you’ve lived near Land Between the Lakes for years (like…
A New Year’s Day Walk Around Hematite Lake
December 29, 2025
For many people in the Land Between the Lakes area, the new year doesn’t begin with noise or big resolutions. It starts outside — with cool air, quiet…
Patti's Holiday Magic - Lights and Loin on Kentucky Lake
November 11, 2025
There is no better way to kick off the holiday season than by visiting the most beautiful Christmas displays found right here in Grand Rivers on Kentucky Lake…
Woodlands Nature Station to Host Cub Scout Day on November 15th
November 5, 2025
The Woodlands Nature Station invites Cub Scout dens, packs, and families to the Woodlands Nature Station on November 15 from 10am-3pm for Cub Scout Day: Champions for Nature.…
Visiting the Elk & Bison Prairie
November 4, 2025
If you’re looking to spot some truly majestic animals, the Elk and Bison Prairie is the place to be, especially when the fall air is crisp! I recently…
The Tombstone in the Lake: Uncovering the History of Cemetery Island
October 28, 2025
A tombstone sticking out of the water in the middle of Kentucky Lake? It sounds like a local legend, but it’s absolutely real. Every fall, as the lake…
Extend Your Summer: Why October is the Best Time to Rent a Boat on Kentucky Lake
October 21, 2025
Forget what you heard—summer isn't over yet! Even though it's mid-October, the sun is still shining and the water is calling. The lake is absolutely gorgeous right now,…
A Magical Howl-o-ween at the Woodlands Nature Station
October 15, 2025
The Woodlands Nature Station will host Howl-o-ween: Storybook Magic on October 25 from 10am - 4pm. This event will allow visitors to enjoy animal programs, crafts, and games…
A Secret Beach: Walking to The Sands During Winter Pool
October 14, 2025
If you are a boater on Kentucky Lake, you might already know about The Sands—that fantastic, wide-open sandy beach where people anchor up and spend all summer long.…
Fall Camping & The Philosophy of Primitive Camping
October 7, 2025
There’s nothing better than waking up right next to the water when the wilderness is calling your name! If you’re looking for a quiet, rustic getaway, primitive camping…



