We recently took a day trip to Big Bone Lick State Park in Union, Kentucky as a part of our quest to visit every state park in Kentucky. We found it to be an enjoyable place to spend the day as a family, with plenty of fun things to do
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The Best Campgrounds at Lake Cumberland
Lake Cumberland is the largest man-made lake east of the Mississippi, occupying more than 52,000 acres and has more than 1,200 miles of shoreline. A number of communities and different counties occupy the area surrounding Lake Cumberland including Somerset, Jamestown, Russell Springs, Monticello and Burnside among others. The lake is
Fancy Farm Picnic will Return for 2021
After a one-year break due to COVID-19, the popular Fancy Farm Picnic returns to Western Kentucky's Graves County. The speeches and picnic are planned to be held on August 7, 2021. The Speeches at Fancy Farm Political speeches at Fancy Farm are a well-known stepping stone for Kentucky's political candidates. This year
Day Trip to Visit the Bernheim Forest Giants
Last weekend we made the short drive up to Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest in Shepherdsville to finally see the forest giants. It was a great family day trip that we all enjoyed, from toddler to adult! Where Did the Forest Giants Come From? The three giants were placed in Bernheim Arboretum on
6 Kid Friendly Waterfall Hikes in Kentucky
Kentucky has a huge number of waterfalls. Some are far off the beaten path, but others are easily reached and family-friendly. Read on to discover our favorite kid-friendly waterfall hikes in Kentucky. Cumberland Falls Hardly a hike, Cumberland Falls is reached by an easy walk down a paved sidewalk starting at the
The Best Easter Events in Kentucky 2021
Easter will be Sunday, April 4th in 2021. We've rounded up all of the best Easter events in Kentucky for Easter 2021. Happy Easter! Due to rapidly changing circumstances due to the on-going COVID-19 pandemic, event details may change quickly. Please verify all details with event organizers. Paducah: Photos with the Easter
Your Guide to Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in Kentucky 2021
Indoor Water Parks near Kentucky
When you’re dreaming of a day at the water park but the weather isn’t cooperating, these indoor water parks near Kentucky have you covered. From massive resorts with waterparks attached to smaller properties, we’ve rounded up the best indoor water parks within a days drive of Central Kentucky. For the best