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May 09, 1973. Columbus-Belmont State Park, on the shores of the Mississippi River in Hickman County, near Columbus, Kentucky, is the site of a Confederate fortification built during the American Civil War. The site was considered by both North and South to be strategically significant in gaining and keeping control of the Mississippi River.
March 11, 1971. My Old Kentucky Home State Park is a state park located in Bardstown, Kentucky, United States. The park's centerpiece is Federal Hill, a former plantation home owned by United States Senator John Rowan in 1795. [4] During the Rowan family's occupation, the mansion became a meeting place for local politicians and hosted several ...
Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park. / 37.00639°N 88.29472°W / 37.00639; -88.29472. Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park is a Kentucky state park located on the northern shore of Kentucky Lake in Marshall County. The park encompasses 1,351 acres (547 ha) and is one of the state's more popular resort parks.
Taylorsville Lake State Park. / 38.03056°N 85.25556°W / 38.03056; -85.25556. Taylorsville Lake State Park is a park encompassing 1,200 acres (490 ha) in Spencer County, Kentucky, roughly midway between Louisville and Lexington. Taylorsville Lake, its major feature, extends into parts of Anderson County and Nelson County.
Our columnist says he owes Kentucky’s 100-year-old state parks system his life. ... mini golf, cave tours, church picnics, camping out, winning a free round of golf for my cat in a raffle and my ...
Lincoln Homestead State Park: Washington County: 120 acres (0.49 km 2) Mineral Mound State Park: Eddyville: 541 acres (2.2 km 2) My Old Kentucky Home State Park: Bardstown: 285 acres (1.2 km 2) Nolin Lake State Park: Edmonson County: Park: 333 acres (1.3 km 2) Lake: 5,795 acres (23 km 2) Old Fort Harrod State Park: Harrodsburg: 15 acres (0.06 km 2)
Kenlake State Resort Park is located on the western shore of Kentucky Lake in Marshall and Calloway counties. “It’s a 160,000-acre lake, and so it provides a host for a lot of boating ...
Green River Lake State Park is a park located near Campbellsville, Kentucky in Taylor County. The park itself encompasses 1,331 acres (5.39 km 2), while Green River Lake, its major feature, covers approximately 8,200 acres (3,318 ha). Activities and amenities. The park has a marina with 200 slips and boat rentals, a 157-site campground, and 28 ...