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Between the Rivers: Woodlands Trace National Scenic Byway


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Explore the nation's largest inland peninsula - Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area - along a nationally recognized scenic roadway that straddles the Tennessee and Kentucky border: the Woodlands Trace National Scenic Byway.

This historic "trace" - within an area once known as "Between the Rivers" - provides access to outdoor adventure on Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley, as well as opportunities for fishing, hiking, camping, birdwatching, stargazing, horseback riding, OHV, bison and elk viewing, and more!

Listen to this episode to plan your next outdoor adventure along the Woodlands Trace National Scenic Byway at Land Between the Lakes National Receation Area in Tennessee and Kentucky.

Show Notes:

Click HERE to learn more about Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area along the Tennessee and Kentucky border.

More information about Tennessee's Scenic Byway program - including the Woodlands Trace National Scenic Byway - can be found HERE.

Episode Sponsor: Sponsor Midroll: 04:16 – 4:50

Support for this episode of the Travel Embers podcast is provided by the Tennessee Department of Transportation's Scenic Roadways Program. Tennessee features more scenic byways than any other state east of the Mississippi River, with a collection of 10 nationally designated roadways that weave through the state's charming small towns, state parks, and the natural landscape. These routes highlight the history, culture and scenic beauty that are all Tennessee trademarks.

More information about Tennessee's Scenic Byway program - including the Woodlands Trace National Scenic Byway - can be found HERE.

Music:

Special thanks to the Kentucky band Bawn in the Mash for the use of their song The Land Between the Rivers for this Travel Embers episode. Living in the heart of the Mississippi River system, Bawn in the Mash's sound was forged in the ancient tones of Western Kentucky. Check out Bawn the Mash on Instagram and Facebook:

Instagram: Bawn in the Mash

Facebook: Bawn in the Mash

Episode Transcript HERE.

Credits:

· Each Travel Embers podcast episode is written and recorded by Jenni Veal and produced by Brad Carpenter.

· Travel Embers Theme Music: The Phoenix Song by Ed Brown and the Cumberland Band

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