5 Family Daytrips to Take Before School Starts

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Summer break is almost over but you still have time to squeeze in some more fun before the kids go back to school.

These day trips offer you and your family some time to bond before the hectic fall schedule begins.

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1.Land Between the Lakes Recreation Area

The Land Between the Lakes is 170,000 acres of forests, wetlands, and open lands on a peninsula between Kentucky and Barkley lakes in Western Kentucky and Tennessee. The family friendly recreation area offers one of the largest blocks of undeveloped forest in the eastern United States.

The Nature Center offers educational and fun programs like night life exploration walks and kayak trips. The Recreation Area also offers a planetarium, with shows every day.

One of the most popular things to do at Land Between the Lakes is to visit the elk and bison prairie. You can drive through the prairie. The park advises that summer guests should visit the prairie just after sunrise and right before sunset.

Visit www.landbetweenthelakes.us for more information

The Land Between the Lakes visitor center is located at 238 Visitor Center Drive Golden Pond, KY.