{"id":4653,"date":"2021-03-30T09:14:46","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T15:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/?p=4653"},"modified":"2022-02-01T05:38:32","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T05:38:32","slug":"where-is-the-land-between-the-lakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/our-blog\/where-is-the-land-between-the-lakes\/","title":{"rendered":"Where is the Land Between the Lakes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many often ask, exactly where is the Land Between the Lakes? Below, we answer that question, plus things to do in the area and where to stay during your vacation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where is the Land Between the Lakes located?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area manages over 170,000 acres of land between Kentucky and Barkley lakes in Western Kentucky and Tennessee. The protected undeveloped forest features diverse wetlands with 300 miles of shoreline, forested areas, and a natural habitat for wildlife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>All in a day\u2019s drive<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Its somewhat central location allows for easy access from some nearby major cities, making for a great day trip or weekend getaway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Beginning in Nashville to Grand Rivers (northern part of Land Between the Lakes) is 117 miles,roughly a one hour and 45-minute drive. From the south, near Dover, Nashville is only 80 miles.<\/li><li>From both St. Louis, Missouri and Louisville, Kentucky, Grand Rivers is just about a three-hour drive. Perfect for a long weekend getaway!<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Things to do at the Land Between the Lakes<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/land-between-the-lakes-1024x683-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/land-between-the-lakes-1024x683-1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/land-between-the-lakes-1024x683-1-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/land-between-the-lakes-1024x683-1-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Autumn foliage on the shore of a lake in Land Between the Lakes park in Paducah, Kentucky<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Within the recreation area, there are 500 miles of trails that are perfect for biking, hiking, off-roading, horseback riding, and more. With 300 miles of shoreline, water activities include fishing, boating, birdwatching, and hunting. The Land Between the Lakes is also home to 55 species of mammals, 260 species of birds, elk, bison, wild turkeys, turtles, coyotes, gray foxes, deer, and bobcats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Main attractions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to exploring the area\u2019s natural habitat and landscape, there are several designated attractions that are worth a visit:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Elk and Bison Prairie \u2013 Elk &amp; Bison Prairie Rd, Golden Pond, KY 42211<\/li><li>Planetarium \u2013 238 Visitor Center Dr, Golden Pond, KY 42211 (800) 525-7077<\/li><li>The Nature Station \u2013 3146 Silver Trail Rd, Cadiz, KY 42211 (270) 924-2299<\/li><li>The Home Place \u2013 4512 The Trace, Dover, TN 37058 (931) 232-6457<\/li><li>Wrangler\u2019s Riding Stables \u2013 5100 Laura Furnace Rd Golden Pond, KY 42211 (270) 924-2211<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Lodging at the Land Between the Lakes<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"885\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/S10-2220.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/S10-2220.jpeg 885w, https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/S10-2220-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/S10-2220-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 885px) 100vw, 885px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Looking for lodging at the Land Between the Lakes? Located at the north entrance to Land Between the Lakes Kentucky, <a href=\"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/\">Lighthouse Landing Resort &amp; Marina<\/a> offers limitless outdoor recreation with some unique opportunities for environmental education and historic interpretation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Lake access<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you stay at Lighthouse Landing, guests will enjoy <a href=\"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/amenities\/lake-access\/\">direct access<\/a> to Kentucky Lake. Our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/accommodations\/\">lakefront cabins<\/a>&nbsp;in KY&nbsp;offer easy lake access. Plus, private areas with water-side views, perfect for watching local wildlife or witnessing one of our beautiful sunsets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located next to the Lighthouse walkway, this gravel beach area is for Lighthouse Landing guests only. There are two charcoal grills, a large fire pit, picnic tables, and shade trees. Reach the lake access area by walking from your cottage to the marina where you can access the marina trail to the Lighthouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Marina<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/drone12-1280x853.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/drone12-1280x853.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/drone12-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/drone12-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/48\/drone12.jpeg 1537w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption>Marina at Lighthouse Landing.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you plan on bringing your boat, our <a href=\"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/marina\/\">marina<\/a> at Lighthouse Landing has what you need. We offer 190 open slips for boats up to 42\u2019 with power, water and self-pump-out station and is located in a well-protected harbor on Kentucky Lake.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Lakeside cabins<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We offer one, two, and three-bedroom <a href=\"https:\/\/dev2.rezstudio.com\/lighthouselanding\/accommodations\/\">cottages<\/a> and guest rooms, furnished with convenient amenities. Built with comfort and relaxation in mind, our quaint cottages are clean and properly maintained to help ensure you enjoy your stay. Staying in one of our cabins is the best way to experience all that the Land Between the Lakes has to offer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many often ask, exactly where is the Land Between the Lakes? Below, we answer that question, plus things to do in the area and where to stay during your vacation. Where is the Land Between the Lakes located? 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