Dover, Tenn.–The new Land Between The Lakes Regional Water Trails was launched Saturday morning with a ribbon-cutting involving numerous agencies. Stewart County Chamber Director Don Bailey noted the new water trails involve “two States, multiple Federal, State, and local organizations working together for the betterment of all. What an asset for the Stewart County community and all our regional neighbors and partners.”
Land Between the Lakes Regional Water Trails are being developed to provide a series of water trails for paddlers on Lake Barkley and Kentucky Lake in Kentucky and Tennessee.
At the ribbon-cutting, from left are: Don Bailey, Stewart County Chamber of Commerce; Russell Clark, National Park Service; Brian McCutchen, Superintendent of Fort Donelson National Military Battlefield, Dover; Tina Tilley, LBL National Recreation Area Supervisor; Jeff Laird, LBL Customer Service Manager; Jane Polansky, Tennessee State Parks; Rachel Terrell of Paris, TVA Natural Resources and Public Outreach; Aviva Yasgur, Friends of LBL. the water trails are located at Brandon Springs at the south end of the LBL, close to Dover. (Stewart Co. Chamber photo).
