RESTORING THE LAND...
Welcome to the Elk & Bison Prairie, a very special place
at Land Between The Lakes. Here, a native habitat lost more than a century ago is being carefully restored. We invite you to experience the process of
habitat renewal as it's in progress. Come explore. Listen. Learn.
TO VISIT:
The Elk & Bison Prairie is located north of the Golden Pond Visitor Center off The Trace. |
SCHEDULE:
HOURS: Dawn to dusk, 365 days a year.
ADMISSION: $5 per car (can be purchased at the Prairie or any LBL facility)
For commercial buses or vans the fee is .50 cents per person and must be purchased at the Golden Pond
Visitor Center. Check the Calendar of Events for scheduled van tours.
GROUP LEADERS:
See School & Youth Groups and Adult Groups.
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PRAIRIE REGULATIONS
Elk and bison are wild animals — they can be dangerous and unpredictable. They should not be approached. Visitors should remain inside or near their vehicles at all times. Bison and elk have been known to charge.
The prairie is in a fragile state of renewal. It is prohibited to pick or
remove anything from the prairie.
No game calls are permitted.
Pets must be kept in your vehicle or on a leash at all times.
No motorcycles, bicycles, or horseback riding allowed in the prairie.
Do not walk or hike in the prairie.
Do not drive off road in the prairie.
No hunting is permitted in the prairie.
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