Located on the mid-western shore of Kentucky Lake, Kenlake is the perfect destination for water activities and outdoor recreation. The…
John James Audubon State Park
Explore the woodlands where the renowned naturalist John James Audubon studied various bird species from 1810 to 1819. The museum…
General Burnside Island State Park
General Burnside Island State Park offers an 18-hole golf course and a 102-site campground, all located on an island. The…
Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site
Dr. Thomas Walker was the first frontiersman to explore Kentucky, arriving 17 years before Daniel Boone. He constructed the first…
Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park
This park, situated above a 28,000-acre lake that has become the state’s top spot for scuba diving, features lodge rooms,…
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
Nicknamed the “Niagara of the South,” this 125-foot waterfall cascades into a boulder-filled gorge, creating a stunning spectacle at any…
Columbus-Belmont State Park
A visit to this park perched high above the Mississippi River brings to mind the Battle of Belmont, fought on…
Barren River Lake State Resort Park
After a day of exploring the area’s caves, treat yourself to the above-ground attractions at Barren River Lake State Resort…
Pine Mountain State Resort Park
Perched atop the Kentucky Ridge State Forest, this stunning mountaintop resort became Kentucky’s inaugural state park in 1924. Offering accommodations…
Green River Lake State Park
Construction of a dam by the Army Corps of Engineers commenced in 1964, leading to the establishment of Green River…