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Powell to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area

Updated: March 25, 2024 01:49 AM
Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area

Powell to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area

Language

The official language of the United States is English.

Currency

The official currency of the United States is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance from Powell, Ohio to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area is approximately 320 miles (515 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area from Powell, Ohio:

  • By car: The drive takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes. Take I-71 south to I-65 south. Take I-65 south to Exit 40 (KY 93/ Cadiz). Turn right onto KY 93 and drive for about 10 miles. Turn left onto KY 1249 and drive for about 5 miles. Turn right onto KY 109 and drive for about 10 miles. Turn left onto KY 453 and drive for about 5 miles.
  • By plane: The closest airport to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area is Nashville International Airport (BNA). From BNA, you can rent a car and drive to the park, or take a shuttle bus.
  • By train: The closest Amtrak station to Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area is in Fulton, Kentucky. From Fulton, you can take a taxi or bus to the park.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you visit. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Gas: $50-$75
  • Hotel: $50-$100 per night
  • Food: $20-$50 per day
  • Activities: $0-$50 per day

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, the park is open year-round, so you can visit at any time.

What to Eat

There are several restaurants located within Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, as well as in the surrounding towns. Here are a few of the most popular dishes:

  • Barbecue
  • Fried chicken
  • Catfish
  • Burgers
  • Pizza

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area. Here are a few of the most popular attractions:

  • The Golden Pond Planetarium
  • The Nature Station
  • The Elk & Bison Prairie
  • The Woodlands Nature Station
  • The Homeplace 1850s Working Farm

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area:

  • Is there an entrance fee?
  • No, there is no entrance fee for Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area.
  • Are pets allowed?
  • Pets are allowed in most areas of the park, but they must be on a leash at all times.
  • Can I camp in the park?
  • Yes, there are several campgrounds located within the park.
  • Are there any fishing opportunities?
  • Yes, there are several lakes and rivers within the park where you can fish.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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