Together, KentuckyLake and LakeBarkley form the largest body of water between the Great Lakes and the Gulf of Mexico. With some 210,000 acres of water, KentuckyLake and LakeBarkley provide plenty of room for fishing, boating, and water recreation. Bass fishing is outstanding, and the lakes provide some of best crappie fishing waters anywhere.
Land Between The Lakes (LBL) is a unique 170,000-acre National Recreation Area situated between KentuckyLake and LakeBarkley. Key attractions include The Nature Station, Elk & Bison Prairie, Golden Pond Planetarium, Homeplace 1850s, and Turkey Bay OHV Area.
KentuckyLake The Tennessee River
LakeBarkley The Cumberland River
• 184 miles in length • 2,064 miles of shoreline • 160,300 acres of water • Completed in 1944 • Created by Kentucky Dam
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