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Kentucky Lake
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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.
Explore Land Between the Lakes →What's Happening
Around the Lakes

Fall Lodging Special at Kenlake State Resort Park
It's not too late to book your fall trip! Kenlake State Resort Park is having a "Fall Back" Lodging Special. Buy one night and get your second night half off! 10/28 through 11/12/26. Use promo code Fall Back. Call 270-474-2211 for reservations.
Locals & Loopers Night at Tiki Turtle
Come on out Wednesday, October 28, at the Tiki Turtle at Green Turtle Bay for a night of great food, cold drinks, and even better company! Whether you're cruising America's Great Loop or have called the lakes home for years, this night is all about bringing everyone together!

A Successful Fishing Trip at Pleasant View Resort
Pleasant View Resort & Marina enjoyed having the Studdard family out on Kentucky lake today. With no wind and a good bite, it didn’t take long for them to have their 40 on the cleaning table.

Peek Inside Nine Pines Retreat's Safari Tents
Want to stay somewhere unique, but also the perfect private spot to relax and recharge? Peek inside one of Nine Pines Retreat's Luxury Safari Tents.
Oct 27 · 4:50 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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Wishing Well Wagon at Warner's Paradise
Even the coffee mugs have a little western personality at the Wishing Well Wagon! They wanted the outdoor space to feel just as special as the wagon itself, so there's a covered area where you can cook, eat, watch TV, or just sit and enjoy being outside.
Oct 27 · 2:49 PM
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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Glamp on Kentucky Lake at Lynnhurst
Fall is the perfect time of year to go glamping! And if you have never gone Glamping around the Lakes region before, Lynnhurst Family Resort is a wonderful option, with full amenities and water views!

The Kentucky Lake Glamping Cafe
Hungry? They've got you covered! And now with their Cafe, you can order online or call in your order while on the water and pick it up at the Cafe Open 9am-8pm through October 31st - Winter Hours beginning November 1st. (11am-7pm, Closed Tuesdays)

Local Fishing Guides on Kentucky Lake
Our partner fishing guides can help you get acquainted with the lake while picking up some great skills and techniques! Check them out here: <a href="https://www.explorekentuckylake.com/fishing/guides/">https://www.explorekentuckylake.com/fishing/guides/</a>

Fall Camping at LBL
It's a wonderful time of year for camping, and you can get a permit for just $10 a night! Get outside and enjoy some fall camping under the stars. Photo taken at Redd Hollow

Spooky Sales at Happy Holiday Travel
Don't miss out on the Spooky Sales event going on now until Oct 31st! Shop selections on all Tritoon's and recieve deep discounts, as well as extended warranty!
Upcoming Events
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Wednesday Planetarium Shows
The Golden Pond Planetarium at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area has daily planetarium showings from 10am…
Murray State Racers Volleyball vs. Drake
Live at historic Racer Arena: The Lady Racers Volleyball team take on the Drake Bulldogs in Missouri Valley…
The Sullivan 3 - Halloween at the Patio
Halloween is taking over Break Time Bar & Grill! They're kicking off Halloween Events & Costume Parties with…
Downtown Farmers Market
Fall has hit the farmer's market located on the courthouse square in Downtown Murray. Shop fresh and local…
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Green Turtle Bay
Come stay at Kentucky's premier resort and marina on Lake Barkley.
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Lynnhurst Family Resort
This fall and winter season, experience glamping at Lynnhurst on Kentucky Lake.
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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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Barkley Vacation Guide
Get your free Lake Barkley Vacation Guide and make plans to visit today.
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Discover Grand Rivers
The "Village Between The Lakes" - Grand Rivers - a beautiful lake area getaway!
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Eddy Creek Marina Resort
Beautiful views, great boating and cozy lodging awaits you at Eddy Creek.
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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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Green Turtle Bay
Come stay at Kentucky's premier resort and marina on Lake Barkley.
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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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Discover Grand Rivers
The "Village Between The Lakes" - Grand Rivers - a beautiful lake area getaway!
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Barkley Vacation Guide
Get your free Lake Barkley Vacation Guide and make plans to visit today.
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Eddy Creek Marina Resort
Beautiful views, great boating and cozy lodging awaits you at Eddy Creek.
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