Lure may refer to:

Objects

* Lure (falconry), a chase object used in falconry *

Fishing lure A fishing lure is any of a broad category of inedible, artificial fishing baits designed to be " fake food" that mimic the appearances of prey and thus attract the attention of predatory fish when angling. Lures come in many shapes and designs t ...

, an object to attract fish * Lur or Lure, a musical instrument *

Bait (luring substance) Bait is any appetizing substance (e.g. food) used to attract prey when hunting or fishing, most commonly in the form of animal trapping, trapping (e.g. mousetrap and bird trap), ambushing (e.g. from a hunting blind) and angling. Baiting is a ubi ...

, the substance used in luring

Geography

Albania

Lurë Lurë is a former municipality in the Dibër County, northeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Dibër. Its administrator is Leonard Rajta. The population at the 2011 census was 1,096.

, a municipality in the Dibër district, in Albania * Lurë National Park

France

Lure, Haute-Saône Lure () is a Communes of France, commune in the Haute-Saône Departments of France, department in the Regions of France, region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. At 8,207 inhabitants (2017), Lure is the third most populous town in th ...

, a commune in the department of Haute-Saône * Arrondissement of Lure, an arrondissement in the department of Haute-Saône * Luré, a commune in the Loire department

United States

* Lake Lure, North Carolina

Film and television

* ''The Lure'' (1914 film), an American melodrama on prostitution * ''The Lure'' (1933 film), a British film * ''The Lure'' (2015 film), a Polish film *"The Lure", a 1967 episode of ''Gunsmoke''

Books

*''The Lure'', a 1912 book by Lady E. S. Drower *''The Lure'', a 1979 book by Felice Picano *''The Lure'', a 2002 book by

Bill Napier William M. Napier (born 29 June 1940) is a Scottish author. Napier is best known for authoring five high tech thriller novels and a number of nonfiction science books that concern fringe and pseudoscientific theories. Career He received his B ...

*''Lure'', a 2003 book by

Dilys Rose Dilys Rose is a Scottish fiction writer and poet. Born in 1954 in Glasgow, Rose studied at Edinburgh University, where she taught creative writing from 2002 until 2017. She was Director of the MSc in Creative Writing by Online Learning from 201 ...

*''The Lure'', a 2014 book by Lynne Ewing

Music

* '' The Lure (Main Theme),'' song from ''The Idol'' TV series (2023)

Other uses

* Lure (horse), a racehorse * Laboratoire pour l'utilisation du rayonnement électromagnétique, the operator of the SOLEIL synchrotron in Orsay, France