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Kentucky Lake
Kentucky Lake is a premier sport fishing destination, offering excellent crappie, bass, and more. It also provides fantastic boating opportunities, from jet skis to pontoons, ensuring a fun time on the water.
Explore Kentucky Lake →Lake Barkley
Lake Barkley offers excellent fishing and boating, with connectivity by a canal with its larger neighbor, Kentucky Lake. Enjoy numerous full-service marinas, resorts, and campgrounds that ensure a comfortable and enjoyable visit.
Explore Lake Barkley →Land Between the Lakes
Explore Land Between The Lakes (LBL), a sprawling natural area with wildlife and history. Outdoor enthusiasts will love its trails, while attractions like the 1850s Homeplace, Nature Station, and Planetarium offer unique experiences.
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Around the Lakes
Nov 6 · 6:37 PM
Plan Your Kentucky Lake Weekend
The holiday season is starting to make its way to Kentucky Lake, and this weekend has a little bit of everything! Between all the events, make sure to leave some time to enjoy those November views around the lakes. The fall colors won't be around forever!
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Nov 6 · 5:36 PM
Primitive Camping in LBL
LBL is home to many great fall activities. Up for a good time? Click here to learn more about this classic fall favorite!
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Nov 6 · 4:54 PM
Weddings on Kentucky Lake
Kentucky Lake is the perfect place for your perfect moment. Check out this list of possible wedding spots and event spaces!
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Groundbreaking at Kenlake State Resort Park
Exciting news! Today, Kenlake State Resort Park officially broke ground on a $9.3 million renovation project at their campground! This marks the beginning of a major transformation as part of the New KY Home initiative, bringing much-needed upgrades to Kentucky State Parks.

Fall Atmosphere at Green Turtle Bay
Fall is showing off at Green Turtle Bay Resort & Marina! The colors of autumn are absolutely breathtaking around the resort and in the Grand Rivers area! From brilliant golden yellows to rich shades of orange and red, Green Turtle Bay is bursting with fall beauty.
Nov 6 · 1:51 PM
Navigational Charts and Aids
New to navigating the lake or need a refresher? Check out our downloadable Navigation Charts & Aids!
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End of Season Deals at Holiday Hills Resort
Before wrapping up another season at Holiday Hills Resort, they're giving you one more reason to stop by and shop at the Holiday Hills Resort Campstore! Enjoy 35% off everything in stock, including 50% off popcorn and camping accessories! Winter hours are 9am - 2pm, Monday through Friday!
Nov 6 · 12:44 PM
Kentucky Lake's Origin Story
Kentucky Lake is one of the largest manmade lakes in the country. Learn why and how it came about right here.
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Off Season Upgrades at Happy Holiday Travel
Looking for ways to upgrade your pontoon during this offseason? Happy Holiday Travel has some great upgrade options! Add on Lillipad Marine products such as an easy-step boarding ladder, diving board, flagpole, or grill mount. They also do canvas repair and floor replacements as well!
Nov 6 · 10:39 AM
Date Night Dining on Kentucky Lake
Check out this page for some restaurants you can escape to with your significant other.
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Nov 6 · 9:36 AM
Elk & Bison Prairie 30th Anniversary Celebration
The Friends of Land Between the Lakes invites visitors to attend an Elk & Bison Prairie Celebration on November 14 in honor of the prairie's 30th anniversary.
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Stay at Eddy Creek for Barkley Beast Fest
Visiting the area for Barkley Beast Fest and still need a place to stay? Make Eddy Creek Marina Resort your home base for Barkley Beast Fest, November 13–14! Chase the mysteries, then kick back and relax by Lake Barkley.
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Club Scout Day: Outdoor Skills
Attention all Cub Scouts and Cub Scout leaders: Bring the whole pack (or just your own kids) to…
Horsing Around
Do you like horsing around? Our therapy horse Cinnamon and our mule Todd love too. They enjoy a…
Lasers & Music at the Golden Pond Planetarium
This fall, the Golden Pond Planetarium is hosting laser-light shows all throughout October and November. Admission is $8…
Murray State Racer Football vs. Youngstown State
Watch the Murray State Racer Football take on Youngstown State at Roy Stewart Stadium.
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Lynnhurst Family Resort
This fall and winter season, experience glamping at Lynnhurst on Kentucky Lake.
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Barkley Vacation Guide
Get your free Lake Barkley Vacation Guide and make plans to visit today.
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Green Turtle Bay
Come stay at Kentucky's premier resort and marina on Lake Barkley.
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Discover Grand Rivers
The "Village Between The Lakes" - Grand Rivers - a beautiful lake area getaway!
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GoCadiz.com
Cadiz, KY: explore lake front accommodations and quaint downtown shops.
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Free Vacation Planner
Need a guide to plan your trip? Get your free Kentucky Lake Vacation Planner here!
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Eddy Creek Marina Resort
Beautiful views, great boating and cozy lodging awaits you at Eddy Creek.
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Eddy Creek Marina Resort
Beautiful views, great boating and cozy lodging awaits you at Eddy Creek.
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Green Turtle Bay
Come stay at Kentucky's premier resort and marina on Lake Barkley.
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Barkley Vacation Guide
Get your free Lake Barkley Vacation Guide and make plans to visit today.
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Free Vacation Planner
Need a guide to plan your trip? Get your free Kentucky Lake Vacation Planner here!
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Discover Grand Rivers
The "Village Between The Lakes" - Grand Rivers - a beautiful lake area getaway!
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GoCadiz.com
Cadiz, KY: explore lake front accommodations and quaint downtown shops.
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Lynnhurst Family Resort
This fall and winter season, experience glamping at Lynnhurst on Kentucky Lake.
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