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Department of Parks - Archived Headlines
Below you will find a list of press releases that are more than 180 days old. To view a press release, click on the title.
- Blue Licks Battlefield’s Holiday Dinner Theater Receives Top Ten Recognition
Thursday, November 08, 2007 Holiday Dinner Theater Is Dec. 14-15
- Kentucky PGA Section Honors Wasioto Winds Assistant Professional For Contributions To Youth
Wednesday, November 07, 2007
- Holiday Events Planned At Kentucky State Parks
Wednesday, November 07, 2007 Candlelight tours, lights and decorations, open houses and children’s activities are all part of the holiday events planned at Kentucky State Parks for the holiday season.
- Three State Park Campgrounds To Remain Open During Winter Months
Friday, November 02, 2007 The campgrounds at Paintsville Lake at Paintsville, Fort Boonesborough near Richmond and General Butler State Resort Park at Carrollton will stay open for campers.
- Chautauqua Program Featuring Abraham Lincoln Is Nov. 15 At Natural Bridge
Wednesday, October 31, 2007 As Kentuckians prepare to celebrate the anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s 200th birthday, Natural Bridge State Resort Park is offering guests a chance to get a head start.
- Carter Caves Hosts 18th Annual Art Show On Nov. 17
Wednesday, October 31, 2007 Awards to be presented for best portraits, landscapes, scenes of Kentucky and miscellaneous categories.
- State Parks Capture Top Prize For Catering Cuisine At “Battle of the Best” Competition
Friday, October 26, 2007 Win Top Catering Prize For the Second Year Straight
- Fort Boonesborough 5K Road Race Scheduled For Nov. 10
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
- Cumberland Falls Historical Dinner Series Features Revolutionary War Hero George Rogers Clark on Nov. 10
Friday, October 19, 2007 Overnight Package Is Available
- Becoming An Outdoors Woman Program Offered At Kentucky State Parks
Wednesday, October 17, 2007 First Session Is Nov. 9-11 At Pine Mountain
- State Parks Offer Discounts To Active and Retired Military, Veterans
Tuesday, October 16, 2007 Active and retired members of the military and all veterans can take advantage of discount rates with the Kentucky State Parks “USA Military Pass” program from Nov. 4-March 31, 2008.
- Barren River Offers “Boot Camp” For Kids
Tuesday, October 16, 2007 The Barren’s Environmental and Recreation Staff Youth Boot Camp is a way for children to experience a scaled down version of boot camp and hear from military veterans just a few days before Veterans Day.
- Lake Barkley State Resort Park Offers Fall Backpacking Trips
Monday, October 15, 2007 Lake Barkley State Resort Park is offering two fall overnight backpacking trips on Nov. 3-4 and Nov. 17–18.
- Cumberland Falls Invites Hikers to Take ‘Moonbow Trail Trek’
Monday, October 15, 2007 The Moonbow Trail Trek on Nov. 3 offers nature lovers the opportunity to combine a challenging hike with an opportunity to view some beautiful scenery.
- Kentucky State Parks Offering Thanksgiving Buffet
Monday, October 15, 2007 Thanksgiving is just a few weeks away and the restaurants at the Kentucky State Parks are preparing for one of the busiest days of the year.
- State Parks Purchases 12.5 Acres Of Land For John James Audubon State Park In Henderson
Friday, October 12, 2007
- Old Mulkey Meetinghouse To Hold Cornhole Tournament Oct. 20
Friday, October 12, 2007
- Barren River Hosting Second Geocaching Weekend Oct. 26-28
Friday, October 12, 2007 The weekend will include an introduction to geocaching and programs at all levels of difficulty.
- Levi Jackson State Park Receives Grant For New Playground Surface
Wednesday, October 10, 2007 Old Tires Made Into Crumbs For Playground Use
- 22nd Annual Salt Festival Is Oct. 19-21 At Big Bone Lick State Park
Tuesday, October 09, 2007 This celebration of 18th century life will include many hands-on demonstrations and activities for people of all ages including flint knapping, salt making, weaving, spear throwing, storytelling, music, and lots more.
- Historical Presentation of 1860 Presidential Debates At Waveland Oct. 14
Monday, October 08, 2007
- General Butler Dinner Theater To Feature “Murder In The Grand Hotel” On Nov. 10
Monday, October 08, 2007 Mystery, suspense and humor – all packed into one enjoyable evening at General Butler State Resort Park in Carrollton.
- State Park Campgrounds Approved For Fires Under Certain Conditions
Friday, October 05, 2007
- Lake Barkley, Cumberland Falls Voted Top Resorts In State
Friday, October 05, 2007
- Civil War Days At Columbus-Belmont Oct. 12-14
Tuesday, October 02, 2007
- Plenty Of State Park Events For Fall Break
Monday, October 01, 2007
- CQ Princess Will Be Part of Kentucky State Park Eagle Watch Weekends
Monday, October 01, 2007 Charter Trips Also Available In January and February
- Greenbo 5K Challenge Set For Oct. 27
Friday, September 28, 2007
- Pennyrile Forest Fall Photography Weekend Is Oct. 12-14
Tuesday, September 25, 2007 Bring your own camera for this weekend with a photo contest, evening programs with experts, a critique and an awards ceremony.
- Family Night to Begin at Pine Mountain State Resort Park
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
- Kentucky State Parks Issue Request For Proposal For Lake Herrington
Monday, September 24, 2007
- Halloween Is A Real Scream At Kentucky State Parks
Monday, September 24, 2007 Special Events In October For Campers And Other Park Guests
- Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site Commemorates the 1932 Excavation of the Mounds
Friday, September 21, 2007 Special Program Set For Oct. 6
- Bicentennial Celebration of William Clark’s Return to the Ohio Valley
Thursday, September 20, 2007 Extended museum hours, special OMNIMAX screening and guest lecture, park tours and re-enactment commemorate the anniversary September 27-30
- John James Audubon Museum To Display Rare Copper Plate
Wednesday, September 19, 2007 Friends of Audubon Purchases Audubon Work
- Former CCC Member Returns To Natural Bridge To Discuss Work
Monday, September 17, 2007 Programs Scheduled for Sept. 30 and Oct. 2
- Harvest Moon Celebration at Lake Barkley State Resort Park On Sept. 26
Thursday, September 13, 2007 Visitors can enjoy tractor-run hayrides, harvest crafts and games for kids of all ages and the beauty and late-season swimming from the shoreline.
- Proposals Sought For General Burnside Island State Park Project
Thursday, September 13, 2007
- Perryville Commemoration Will Feature Portrayals Of Two Famous Kentucky Women
Wednesday, September 12, 2007 Part of Kentucky Chautauqua Series
- Carter Caves Comedy Dinner Show Features “Munroe” Nov. 9-10
Wednesday, September 12, 2007
- William Whitley House To Host Kentucky Militia Living History Encampment Sept. 29-30
Wednesday, September 12, 2007 Historic guns will be on display
- RFP For Green River Lake State Park Issued
Wednesday, September 12, 2007
- Annual “Siege of Boonesborough” Will Be Sept. 22-23
Monday, September 10, 2007 Visitors Can See New Museum, Battle Reenactments, Living History Displays
- Yatesville Golf Course Fairways To Be Renovated
Monday, September 10, 2007
- Kentucky State Parks Taking Part In National Public Lands Day Sept. 29
Thursday, September 06, 2007 Volunteer Activities Organized Across The State
- Founder of “Sidewalk Astronomy” Will Visit Two Kentucky State Parks
Wednesday, September 05, 2007 John Dobson To Hold Astronomy Sessions At E.P. “Tom” Sawyer, Lake Barkley
- 145th Anniversary of Battle of Perryville To Be Commemorated Oct. 6-7
Wednesday, September 05, 2007 String Band Concert, Soldier Class Among New Features
- Antique Boat Show At Kenlake State Resort Park Sept. 22
Tuesday, September 04, 2007 Features Wooden Boats From 40s and 50s
- Annual Sportsman’s Hill Show Will Be Sept. 15 At William Whitley State Historic Site
Tuesday, September 04, 2007
- 25th Jesse Stuart Weekend At Greenbo Lake State Resort Park Is Sept. 21-22
Wednesday, August 29, 2007 The 25th annual Jesse Stuart Weekend will feature field trips, speakers, music, films and theater based on Stuart’s life and work.
- 4th Annual Greater Rough River Lake Car Show Set For Sept. 15
Wednesday, August 29, 2007 At Rough River Dam State Resort Park
- Camper Yard Sale At Barren River State Resort Park On Sept. 15
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
- State Park Golf Courses To Take Part In Patriot Golf Day On Sept. 1
Thursday, August 23, 2007 Anyone playing golf at a state park golf course on Sept. 1 will be able to voluntarily donate $1 to Wounded Warriors, Inc., which will also benefit the Fallen Heroes Foundation.
- Cumberland Falls To Host National CCC Reunion In September
Thursday, August 23, 2007 The 2007 national reunion of the Civilian Conservation Corps will be Sept. 28-30 at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park near Corbin.
- Labor Day Weekend Events At Kentucky State Parks
Tuesday, August 21, 2007 A variety of events are planned at state park campgrounds, resorts and historic sites. Rooms, cottages and campsites are still available.
- Carroll County Goldenrod Gala Will Be Sept. 1 At General Butler State Resort Park
Monday, August 20, 2007
- First Mini-Golf Tournament at Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site Sept. 29-30
Friday, August 17, 2007
- Carter Caves To Host J.P. Fraley Mountain Music Gatherin Sept. 5-9
Wednesday, August 15, 2007 During this five-day festival, guests will be able to hear traditional musical instruments such as the dulcimer, fiddle and guitar used to tell stories about life long ago along the foothills of Eastern Kentucky.
- Three State Resort Parks To Offer Fall and Winter Elk Tours
Tuesday, August 14, 2007 Pine Mountain, Jenny Wiley and Buckhorn Lake state resort parks will offer elk viewing tours this fall and winter.
- Pennyrile Forest 3rd Annual Geocaching Weekend Sept. 28-30
Tuesday, August 14, 2007
- Pennyrile Forest Offers Hikes Along Macedonia Trail
Friday, August 10, 2007 Naturalist-Led Hikes Offered Sept. 15 and Oct. 6
- 18th Annual Kenlake Hot August Blues Set For Aug. 24-25
Friday, August 10, 2007 The festival will host 12 bands starting Friday night at Kenlake’s amphitheatre, overlooking beautiful Kentucky Lake.
- Wickliffe Mounds Hosts Choctaw Youth Dancers On Sept. 8
Thursday, August 09, 2007 Part of Wickliffe Harvest Festival
- Colonel Bill Williams Greenup Music Festival Set For Aug. 17-19 at Greenbo Lake
Thursday, August 09, 2007 Blues, Bluegrass, country and gospel music at park's new amphitheater
- Kentucky State Parks Will Be At State Fair Aug. 16-26
Tuesday, August 07, 2007 Free Stay At State Resort Park To Be Given Away
- 29th Annual Constitution Square Festival Set For Sept. 14-16 at Danville
Tuesday, August 07, 2007 Festival includes variety of music, arts and crafts, living history displays, childrens' activities, political speeches and more! Admission is free.
- State Park Foundation Announces Purchase Of Green Clay Sword
Monday, August 06, 2007 Historic Sword To Be Presented Aug. 18 at White Hall
- 225th Anniversary of Battle of Blue Licks Schedule Announced
Monday, August 06, 2007 Aug. 18-19 Event Features Battle Reenactments, Historic Presentations, Entertainment
- More Backcountry Adventure Series Trips Available This Year
Friday, August 03, 2007 Overnight Canoeing and Hiking Trips At State Parks
- Bluefield To Play Aug. 31-Sept. 1 At Greenbo Lake’s Amphitheater
Wednesday, August 01, 2007
- White Hall State Historic Site Hosts 26th Annual Pops At The Park Aug. 18
Tuesday, July 31, 2007
- Pioneer Museum Renovation Highlights History of Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park
Monday, July 30, 2007 Grand Opening Set For 225th Anniversary Weekend Aug. 18-19
- Carter Caves Features Comedy Dinner Show With Bil Lepp Aug. 17-18
Thursday, July 26, 2007
- Cumberland Falls Historical Dinner Series Features “Black Patch War Hero” On Aug. 18
Tuesday, July 24, 2007
- 225th Anniversary of Battle of Blue Licks Commemorated Aug. 18-19 At State Park
Monday, July 23, 2007 Battle Reenactments, Pioneer Life Demonstrations, All Part of Weekend Events
- Old Fort Harrod State Park Hosting Civil War History Encampment Aug. 11-12
Tuesday, July 17, 2007
- Documentary On Audubon To Air July 25
Monday, July 16, 2007 Includes Scenes From State Park
- Winners In Kentucky State Park Race Series Announced
Monday, July 16, 2007 Cameron, Houston, Capture Top Prize
- First Greenbo Lake Liars Contest --POSTPONED
Friday, July 13, 2007 This event has been postponed and rescheduled for Oct. 20 at 4 p.m.
- Pioneer Life Week At Carter Caves State Resort Park Set For July 23-29
Friday, July 13, 2007
- Old Fort Harrod State Park To Host Juggernaut Jug Band July 20
Monday, July 09, 2007 Part of “James Harrod Entertainment Sampler”
- Lake Barkley State Resort Park To Hold First Tribute To African American Heritage Weekend Aug. 10-11
Sunday, July 08, 2007
- Teacher Appreciation Day Is Aug. 4 at Wickliffe Mounds and Columbus-Belmont
Friday, July 06, 2007 Free tours and materials will be offered to educators at Western Kentucky historic sites
- Greenbo Lake Will Feature Country And Bluegrass During Music Festival Aug. 17-19
Tuesday, July 03, 2007
- Magnolia 5K Set For July 14 At Rough River
Tuesday, July 03, 2007 Final Leg In State Park Race Series
- General Butler State Resort Park To Host Wild Game Night Aug. 4
Tuesday, July 03, 2007 The buffet features elk, buffalo, wild turkey and quail
- Coil Pottery Workshop at Wickliffe Mounds July 21st
Wednesday, June 27, 2007
- Butler Cemetery Restoration Project To Be Honored June 28
Tuesday, June 26, 2007 At Butler-Turpin State Historic House In Carrollton
- Old Fort Harrod State Park To Host “James Harrod Entertainment Sampler”
Tuesday, June 26, 2007 First Show is July 7 At Reopened Amphitheater
- New State Park Web Site Provides More Golf Information
Tuesday, June 26, 2007 Golfers at Kentucky State Park courses will have an easier time getting information and making travel plans with this redesigned web site.
- Kentucky State Parks Announce New And Improved Web Site
Tuesday, June 26, 2007 The new web site for the Kentucky State Parks provides more information and photographs of some of the state’s favorite tourist destinations
- Kentucky State Park Ranger Receives National Honor
Monday, June 25, 2007 Albert Goodin Recognized By ReserveAmerica
- Constitution Square Hosts Free Summer Concert Series, Farmer’s Market
Friday, June 15, 2007
- Blue Licks Battlefield Seeks Re-enactors For 225th Anniversary Commemoration Aug. 17-19
Friday, June 15, 2007
- “Much Ado About Nothing” Presented June 23 at Greenbo Lake
Wednesday, June 13, 2007
- Kentucky State Parks Celebrate Fourth of July With Fireworks And More
Monday, June 11, 2007 Camping, Games, Concerts, All Part of Holiday Festivities
- Carter Caves State Resort Park Hosts Moonlight Golf Scramble On June 29
Thursday, June 07, 2007 Proceeds Go To Kentucky Employees Charitable Campaign
- Urban Astronomy Center Opens At E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park
Tuesday, June 05, 2007 Planet Watch Set For June 22
- Family Fun Day At Wickliffe Mounds Will Be June 16
Monday, June 04, 2007
- Sleettown Property Purchased for Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site
Monday, June 04, 2007 Adds 96 Acres To Civil War Site
- Blues Night to Kick Off Music Festival At Greenbo Lake State Resort Park
Friday, June 01, 2007 Colonel Bill Williams Greenup Music Heritage Festival Aug. 17-19
- Kentucky State Parks Offers Plenty Of Outdoor Fun During June -- “Great Outdoors Month”
Friday, June 01, 2007 June is “Great Outdoors Month” and the Kentucky State Parks have plenty of opportunities for visitors to get outside this summer.
- New Historical Marker Will Be Unveiled For Gov. Isaac Shelby On June 1
Wednesday, May 30, 2007
- Perryville Battlefield Preservation Association Receives Bearss Preservation Award
Tuesday, May 29, 2007
- Possum Ridge 5K Set For June 16 At Taylorsville Lake State Park
Tuesday, May 29, 2007 Fourth Race In State Parks Race Series
- Boat Ramp Parking Shuttle To Start At General Burnside Island State Park
Friday, May 25, 2007 Burnside Ramp One of 20 Ramps Open On Lake Cumberland For Memorial Day Weekend
- Barren River Lake State Resort Park Beach Temporarily Closed
Thursday, May 24, 2007
- Lake Barkley State Resort Park Plans Open House May 31
Thursday, May 24, 2007 $5.87 Million Lodge Renovation Completed
- Kentucky State Parks Offer Fishing Events For Children
Thursday, May 24, 2007 With summer approaching, it’s time to get out the fishing gear and drop a line. Kentucky State Parks have fishing events for kids scheduled in June and July.
- Kentucky Blue Moon Celebration May 31-June 1 At Lake Barkley State Resort Park
Thursday, May 17, 2007 The newly renovated Lake Barkley State Resort Park will host the first Kentucky Blue Moon Celebration.
- “Homefront Heroes” Presented May 27 At John James Audubon State Park
Tuesday, May 15, 2007 Part of Memorial Day Weekend Activities
- Kentucky State Parks Move Into Full Swing With Memorial Day Weekend
Monday, May 14, 2007 With the Memorial Day weekend just a few weeks away, now is the time to make plans to visit a Kentucky State Park for camping, hiking, golf, swimming, boating, fishing or enjoying a meal and overnight stay at one of the system’s 17 resort parks.
- Kentucky State Parks Celebrate National Trails Day On June 2
Friday, May 11, 2007 Events At Parks Scheduled Across The State
- Five Kentucky State Park Campgrounds Make Top 100 List
Thursday, May 10, 2007 Three Other Parks Honored For Outdoor Recreation
- Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park Arts & Craft Show May 26-27
Wednesday, May 09, 2007
- Tennis Courts Renovated At Kentucky State Parks
Wednesday, May 09, 2007 Another Way To Get Healthy
- “Spirits of Butler” Paranormal Weekend Set For May 19-20 At General Butler State Resort Park
Wednesday, May 09, 2007
- Cumberland Falls Cleanup Scheduled For May 19
Tuesday, May 08, 2007
- Hot August Blues Named “Top Ten” Summer Event By Kentucky Tourism Council
Tuesday, May 08, 2007
- “Women on the Frontier” Will Be June 9-10 At Fort Boonesborough State Park
Monday, May 07, 2007
- Lake Barkley State Resort Park Receives Three-Diamond Rating From AAA
Monday, May 07, 2007 Lodge Renovation Work To Be Completed Soon
- “Back to the Fifties” At Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site May 19
Friday, May 04, 2007
- “Rosie The Riveter” Presentation At Greenbo Lake May 25
Friday, May 04, 2007 Sponsored By Humanities Council Kentucky Chautauqua
- RFP Issued For Lodge, Restaurant, At Kincaid Lake State Park
Friday, May 04, 2007
- Kentucky State Parks Issues RFP For Airport Operations At Three Parks
Thursday, May 03, 2007
- RFP Issued For Water Park At Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park
Thursday, May 03, 2007
- Take Mom To A State Resort Park For Mother’s Day
Wednesday, May 02, 2007 Special Buffet Offered At 17 Resort Parks
- 2nd Annual Kentucky’s Fort Harrod Beef Festival Set For June 1-3
Wednesday, May 02, 2007
- Kentucky State Park Golf Courses Participate In Play Golf America Month
Tuesday, May 01, 2007 Free Rounds For Young Golfers In May
- International Migratory Bird Day At Pennyrile Forest May 12
Tuesday, May 01, 2007
- Barren River 5K Classic Scheduled For May 19
Tuesday, May 01, 2007 Third Leg In State Park Race Series
- Overnight Canoe Trips Offered At Jenny Wiley State Resort Park
Thursday, April 26, 2007 Next Trip Is May 5-6
- Parks Foundation Holds First Meeting, Elects Officers
Thursday, April 26, 2007
- William Whitley House To Host Historic Encampment Weekends
Thursday, April 26, 2007 Every Month May Through October
- Boy Scouts Work On Eagle Projects At General Butler State Resort Park
Wednesday, April 25, 2007 Projects Include Bridges and Observation Shelter
- Kentucky State Parks Purchase 63 Acres To Expand Natural Bridge State Resort Park
Wednesday, April 25, 2007 Parks Uses Funding From Kentucky Heritage Land Conservation Fund
- Bluegrass Pickin’ In The Mountains Set For April 28 At Jenny Wiley State Resort Park
Tuesday, April 24, 2007
- New Marina Planned For Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park
Tuesday, April 24, 2007
- State Parks Offer Organizations Volunteer Opportunities
Wednesday, April 18, 2007
- Forestry Program At Wickliffe Mounds On April 28
Wednesday, April 18, 2007
- Dogwood Writing Festival Set For April 28 At Greenbo Lake
Wednesday, April 18, 2007
- Homegrown Bluegrass Festival Set For May 11-12 At John James Audubon State Park
Tuesday, April 17, 2007 To Be Held In Conjunction With Creative Arts Festival May 12
- Big Bone Lick State Park Offers “Lick the Wild” Classes Starting In June
Tuesday, April 17, 2007 Classes On Primitive Survival Skills
- Annual Tractor Show Set For Greenbo Lake State Park On May 19
Monday, April 16, 2007
- New Historical Marker For Boone Station To Be Unveiled April 21
Monday, April 16, 2007 Part of Ruddle’s Station Massacre Reenactment Weekend
- RFP Issued For Lake Malone State Park
Friday, April 13, 2007
- Remaining “Cradle of Bluegrass Music Trail” Concerts Cancelled
Thursday, April 12, 2007
- Pine Mountain State Resort Park Interpretive Center Renovation
Wednesday, April 11, 2007 Opening Ceremony Set For April 23
- Mountain Bicycling Group To Visit General Butler State Resort Park April 28-29
Wednesday, April 11, 2007 Will Work On Trail And Teach About Trail Building
- Perryville Film Premiere at Norton Center on April 14
Wednesday, April 11, 2007
- Nature Photography Weekend April 20-22 At Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
Tuesday, April 10, 2007
- You Can Go Fly A Kite On April 28 At John James Audubon State Park
Wednesday, April 04, 2007 Part of National Kite Month At Henderson Park
- Reenactment of the Ruddle’s Station Massacre Scheduled for April 21-22 At Boone Station State Park
Tuesday, April 03, 2007
- Author of “Free Kentucky” Will Sign Book At Lake Cumberland State Resort Park
Tuesday, April 03, 2007
- Natural Bridge Offering Two Nature Weekends
Thursday, March 29, 2007 Wildflower Weekend and Herpetology Weekend
- Spring Photography Weekend Is April 13-15 At Pennyrile Forest
Tuesday, March 27, 2007
- Wildflowers Celebrated at Audubon’s Annual Wildflower Extravaganza April 14
Monday, March 26, 2007
- 2nd Annual Geocaching Weekend At Lake Cumberland, Dale Hollow, Set For April 20-22
Thursday, March 22, 2007 Celebrate Earth Day with Lake Cumberland State Resort Park and Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park on April 20-22 during their 2nd Annual Geocaching Weekend.
- “Park Day” At Two State Parks Will Be April 7
Wednesday, March 21, 2007 Day For Volunteers To Work At Civil War Sites at Perryville and Columbus-Belmont
- State Parks Host Earth Day Events In April
Tuesday, March 20, 2007
- Kentucky State Park Campgrounds Ban Out-of-State Firewood
Monday, March 19, 2007 Part Of Effort To Limit Spread Of Insect
- Greenbo Lake To Hold Quilt Show April 21-22
Friday, March 16, 2007
- Events Planned At State Parks During Easter Weekend
Thursday, March 15, 2007
- Burnside Golf Course Undergoing Renovation
Thursday, March 15, 2007 Redesigned Course Will Reopen In Spring 2008
- Camper Appreciation Weekend Set For April 27-29 At State Parks
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 Campers will be able to get two nights for the price of one and special programs will be held at campgrounds to open the season
- Wickliffe Mounds To Temporarily Close For Renovation Work
Tuesday, March 13, 2007 Special Forestry Event Set For April 28
- Spring Classic 5K Set For April 14 at Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park
Tuesday, March 13, 2007 Second Leg In Race Series
- Benham School House Bed and Breakfast to Host Local Premier of “Above the Clouds” Documentary
Monday, March 12, 2007 Film On Kingdom Come State Park
- New Disc Golf Course At Lake Cumberland State Resort Park Planned
Friday, March 09, 2007
- Kentucky History Awards Honor Veteran State Parks Employee, Three Historic Sites
Wednesday, March 07, 2007
- Audubon Hosting Retreats And Festival For Artists
Wednesday, March 07, 2007
- Beginner Backpacking Class for Women Only Added At Natural Bridge
Monday, March 05, 2007
- Kentucky State Parks Offer Easter Buffet April 8
Sunday, March 04, 2007
- Kentucky Scottish Weekend Selected For “Top Ten” Spring Events
Friday, March 02, 2007
- Kentucky State Parks Announce History Adventure Quest
Thursday, March 01, 2007
- Barren River Hosting Recreation Workshop March 28-29
Wednesday, February 28, 2007
- Genealogy Weekend At Greenbo Lake Set For March 23-24
Monday, February 26, 2007
- Murder Mystery Weekends Planned At Cumberland Falls and Carter Caves State Parks
Friday, February 23, 2007 March Events Ask Guests To Play Detective
- State Parks Team Up With Pepsi For Special Offer
Friday, February 23, 2007 Two Nights For One At Lodges
- “Anglers’ Cove” Will Be Name For Greenbo Lake State Park Restaurant
Thursday, February 22, 2007 Contest Drew More Than 1,800 Suggestions
- Oil Painting Weekend Set For March 23-25 At Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park
Thursday, February 22, 2007
- Model Train Show March 17-18 At Greenbo Lake State Resort Park
Wednesday, February 21, 2007
- Backcountry Adventure Series Trips Scheduled During February and March
Monday, February 19, 2007 Six State Parks Are Participating
- Kentucky State Park Foundation Established To Support Parks
Friday, February 16, 2007
- RFP Issued For Green River Lake State Resort Park
Thursday, February 15, 2007
- Kentucky Bluebird Society To Meet At Pennyrile Forest March 10
Wednesday, February 14, 2007 Educational Programs Offered
- Wild Game and Buffalo Dinners At Kentucky State Parks
Tuesday, February 13, 2007
- Eddie Moore Named Park Manager at General Butler State Resort Park
Monday, February 12, 2007 Hospitality Industry Veteran Will Lead Carrollton Park
- Kentucky’s Fort Harrod Beef Festival Recognized
Friday, February 09, 2007 Wins first place for the Most Innovative or New Activity
- State Parks Recognize Sales Leaders
Friday, February 09, 2007
- Pine Mountain’s Kentucky Writer’s Workshop March 30-31
Friday, February 02, 2007 Teaches Aspiring Authors Write from Wrong
- Kentucky State Parks Announce “Choose Your Own Adventure Series”
Thursday, February 01, 2007 Three Ways To Experience State Parks
- Mardi Gras Dinner Planned Feb. 17 At Natural Bridge State Resort Park
Thursday, February 01, 2007
- Black History Weekend At Greenbo Lake Feb. 9-10
Tuesday, January 30, 2007
- Wilderness Survival Program For Youngsters Offered Feb. 17 At Audubon
Tuesday, January 30, 2007 For Young People Ages 10-16
- Kentucky State Park Rangers Honored
Friday, January 26, 2007 Kingdom Come State Park's Quillen Is Ranger of the Year
- PARKS DEPARTMENT BOUGHT $146,000 OF KENTUCKY PROUD FOODS IN 2006
Thursday, January 25, 2007
- 21st Annual Greenbo Art Festival Set For Feb. 16-17
Thursday, January 25, 2007
- Special Moonbow Program Scheduled For Feb. 2-3 at Cumberland Falls
Thursday, January 25, 2007
- Arches Hiking Weekend Set For Feb. 9-10 At Natural Bridge State Resort Park
Wednesday, January 24, 2007
- E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park To Host Goose Creek 5K on Feb. 24
Friday, January 19, 2007 First Race In State Park Race Series
- Historical Dinner Theater Series Starts Jan. 27 At Cumberland Falls
Friday, January 19, 2007 First In Series Of Four Shows
- Fireside Chats Start Jan. 27 At Fort Boonesborough
Thursday, January 18, 2007 Five-Week Series Feature Kentucky Historical Figures
- Buffalo Dinners Offered At Several State Parks
Friday, January 12, 2007
- Feeling Adventurous? Try Kentucky State Parks’ Backcountry Adventure Series
Friday, January 12, 2007 Six Resort Parks Offering Programs
- State Parks Purchase Garrard County Property For New State Park
Thursday, January 11, 2007
- Boat Ramp At Lake Cumberland Closed For Work
Wednesday, January 10, 2007
- Parks Seeking Information On Golf Course Near Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
Wednesday, January 10, 2007
- Parks Announcement In Garrard County
Wednesday, January 10, 2007
- Overnight Backpacking Trips Planned At Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
Wednesday, January 10, 2007 Other One-Day Hiking Trips Offered
- “Everyday People” Exhibit To Open At John James Audubon Museum
Tuesday, January 09, 2007 Features Highlights From Henderson Area African American History
- E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park to Host 14th Annual Irish Classic 10K Run on March 3
Tuesday, January 09, 2007
- Kentucky State Parks Offer Golf Trail Cards For 2007
Tuesday, January 09, 2007 Good At 21 State Park Courses
- State Parks Offer Valentine’s Day Special Weekends and Events
Saturday, January 06, 2007
- State Park 5K Race Series Starts Feb. 24 at E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park
Wednesday, January 03, 2007 3rd Annual Series Features Five Races in 2007
- Make The Great Escape to Greenbo Lake In January
Wednesday, January 03, 2007 Weekend Package Offered Jan. 26-27
- Tygart Trek Planned for Jan. 20 at Greenbo Lake
Tuesday, January 02, 2007
- Eagle Watch Weekends To Be Held At Four State Parks
Tuesday, January 02, 2007 Cruise Packages Also Available From Kenlake State Resort Park
- Improvements Planned At Benham School House Bed & Breakfast
Monday, December 18, 2006
- Rook Tournaments Scheduled At Two State Parks In January
Monday, December 18, 2006 Pennyrile, Rough River, To Hold Tournaments
- Carter Caves State Resort Park Set To Host 26th Annual Crawlathon
Friday, December 15, 2006 Full Weekend of Cave Trips and Adventure Planned Jan. 26-28
- Murder Mystery Dinner Theater At Jenny Wiley State Resort Park
Friday, December 15, 2006 Among Several New Year’s Eve Events At State Parks
- Audubon Brushes, Letter, Purchased For State Park Museum
Friday, December 15, 2006 Friends Of Audubon Groups Pays For Auctioned Items
- Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park Holds Holiday Party For Children
Thursday, December 14, 2006
- State Park Holiday Closings
Tuesday, December 12, 2006
- Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park Adds Two Elk Tour Weekends For 2007
Monday, December 11, 2006 Weekend Packages Available In January and February
- State Parks Get New Equipment
Wednesday, December 06, 2006 Will Replace Aging Tractors, Mowers
- Plenty of Winter Activities At Kentucky State Parks
Monday, December 04, 2006 Wildlife tours, hikes, holiday festivities, New Year’s Eve parties
- Proposals Sought For General Burnside Island State Park Project
Tuesday, November 28, 2006
- State Park Resorts Will Help Welcome The New Year
Monday, November 27, 2006
- GOVERNOR ERNIE FLETCHER UNVEILS UNBRIDLED SPIRIT GIFT CARD
Wednesday, November 22, 2006 Kentucky is first state in the nation to create statewide gift card
- Midwinter Bird Count Set For Natural Bridge On Dec. 16
Tuesday, November 21, 2006
- Holiday Gift Shop Events Planned At Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
Tuesday, November 21, 2006
- Ron Bryant Named Park Manager At Waveland Historic Site
Friday, November 17, 2006
- State Parks Announce Camping Improvements, Changes for 2007
Friday, November 17, 2006 State Parks Making $2.5 Million In Improvements For Campgrounds
- State Park Holiday Events Across The State
Friday, November 17, 2006
- Smithsonian Exhibit To Visit Old Fort Harrod State Park
Thursday, November 16, 2006 Smithsonian Exhibition Explores the Diverse Food Traditions of America
- Jam Sessions At Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
Thursday, November 16, 2006
- SECRETARY ROBBIE RUDOLPH ANNOUNCES PROJECTS FOR KENTUCKY DAM VILLAGE, LAKE BARKLEY STATE PARKS
Wednesday, November 15, 2006 Renovations will update conference facilities, guest rooms
- Wickliffe Mounds Celebrates Native American Heritage Month
Wednesday, November 08, 2006
- Blue Licks Gift Shop To Hold Holiday Open House Nov. 11
Friday, November 03, 2006
- Eagle Watch Weekends To Be Held At Four State Parks
Tuesday, October 31, 2006 Tours Will Be On Weekends in January and February
- State Parks Win Two Top Honors At “Battle of the Best” Culinary Competition
Friday, October 27, 2006 Win Awards for Cuisine and Presentation
- Anti-Litter Campaign Collects 46,000 Signatures
Friday, October 27, 2006 Cumberland Falls State Resort Park Works With School System
- Two State Park Golf Pros Honored For Work
Thursday, October 26, 2006 Wasioto Winds Pros Recognized by PGA
- Big Bone Lick State Park Honored By Boone County Conservation District
Wednesday, October 25, 2006
- Kentucky Coal Museum To Hold Antique Appraisal Nov. 18
Wednesday, October 25, 2006 Discount Offered At School House Inn in Benham
- Juggernaut Jug Band At General Butler State Resort Park
Tuesday, October 24, 2006
- Kentucky State Parks Offering Thanksgiving Buffet
Tuesday, October 24, 2006
- Chris Head Named Park Manager At E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park
Monday, October 23, 2006
- My Old Kentucky Home Renovation To Be Showcased Nov. 1
Monday, October 23, 2006
- Cumberland Falls Invites Hikers to Take ‘Moonbow Trail Trek’
Thursday, October 19, 2006 Annual Event Is Nov. 4
- Fort Boonesborough State Park 5K Run/Walk Set for Nov. 11
Tuesday, October 17, 2006
- Barren River Hosting First Geocaching Weekend Oct. 27-29
Monday, October 16, 2006
- Battle of Perryville Draws Thousands To Boyle County
Wednesday, October 11, 2006 Estimated 37,000 Attended National Re-enactment Event
- Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park Hosting Chilihead Cook-Off Oct. 28
Tuesday, October 10, 2006 Proceeds Help Mountain Community Hospice
- Greenbo Lake State Resort Park To Host Antique Show Nov. 4-5
Monday, October 09, 2006
- New Highway Marker For Downtown Perryville
Wednesday, October 04, 2006
- Kentucky State Parks Make Halloween Frightening or Fun
Wednesday, October 04, 2006
- Battle Of Perryville Will Draw Thousands Of Re-enactors, Visitors
Monday, October 02, 2006 Event Will Be Oct. 7-8
- Civil War Days At Columbus-Belmont To Be Oct. 13-15
Friday, September 29, 2006
- White Hall In Richmond Offers “Ghost Walk” Oct. 26-29
Friday, September 29, 2006 Home of Cassius Marcellus Clay
- All Kentucky State Park Resorts Get AAA Rating
Thursday, September 28, 2006 Go From Five Rated Resorts To 17 In Last Two Years
- Greenbo 5K Challenge Set For Oct. 28
Tuesday, September 26, 2006
- Lewis and Clark Homecoming Remembered During 21st Annual Salt Festival At Big Bone Lick State Park
Tuesday, September 26, 2006 Event Set For Oct. 13-15 In Boone County
- State Parks Offer Discounts To Active and Retired Military
Tuesday, September 26, 2006 Special Rates Available Nov. 1 through March 2007
- Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park Adds Elk Packages
Tuesday, September 26, 2006
- Department of Parks Seeks Proposals For John James Audubon State Park
Monday, September 25, 2006
- American Spiritual Ensemble To Perform At Perryville
Friday, September 22, 2006
- Discounted Tickets Available For Perryville Reenactment Through Sept. 22
Thursday, September 21, 2006 Reenactment of Kentucky's Largest Civil War Battle Set For Oct. 7-8
- Cumberland Falls Making Improvements For Museum
Thursday, September 21, 2006 More People Will Be Able To See Artifacts, Historical Items
- College Bike Races To Be At Lake Barkley State Resort Park Sept. 30-Oct. 1
Wednesday, September 20, 2006
- “Ghost Walk” At Perryville Will Offer A Glimpse Of Civil War History
Friday, September 15, 2006 Part of Oct. 7-8 Events At Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site
- Three State Park Events Make “Top Ten” For Winter Tourism
Thursday, September 14, 2006 Kentucky Tourism Council Recognizes Park Events
- Three Battles Highlight Battle of Perryville Reenactment
Tuesday, September 12, 2006 National Civil War Event Set for Oct. 7-8
- First Jenny Wiley Pioneer Festival Open For Disc Golf Will Be Oct. 14-15
Monday, September 11, 2006 The Pioneer Festival Open will have divisions for amateurs, advanced players and professionals with more than $2,800 in prizes.
- Siege Of Boonesborough Reenactment Will Be Sept. 23
Friday, September 08, 2006 Recalls 1778 Attack On Pioneer Fort
- Greenbo Lake Craft Show Set For Oct. 7-8
Friday, September 08, 2006
- State Parks’ Chef Mike Vaughn Wins State Fair Cast-Iron Chef Competition
Wednesday, September 06, 2006
- Effort To Preserve Civil War Flag To Be Held at Perryville
Wednesday, September 06, 2006 Battle Reenactment Set For Oct. 7-8
- Gift Shop Grand Opening At Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park Sept. 9-10
Friday, September 01, 2006
- Pennyrile Forest To Hold Geocaching Weekend Sept. 22-24
Friday, September 01, 2006
- Gift Shop Grand Opening At Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park Sept. 9-10
Friday, September 01, 2006
- Kentucky State Parks Takes Over Benham-Lynch Attractions
Thursday, August 31, 2006 School House Inn, Coal Museum, Join Parks
- William Whitley House To Host Antique Show Sept. 16
Monday, August 28, 2006
- Perryville Will Feature Merchants’ Row, Other Historic Programs During Battle Of Perryville Reenactment
Monday, August 28, 2006 Scheduled For Oct. 7-8
- Hands-On Extravaganza At Wickliffe Mounds Sept. 9
Friday, August 25, 2006 Part of Wickliffe Harvest Festival
- Elk Tours Available At Two State Parks In Eastern Kentucky
Friday, August 25, 2006 Jenny Wiley, Buckhorn, Offer Tours This Fall
- Lake Barkley State Resort Park Hosts Boots Randolph Golf Tournament Sept. 15-17
Thursday, August 24, 2006 Fundraiser for Scholarship Fund
- Free Concert By Marshall Law Set For Sept. 9 at Rough River
Monday, August 21, 2006
- Fraley Mountain Music Gatherin’ Sept. 6-10 At Carter Caves State Resort Park
Monday, August 21, 2006 All Kinds Of Musicians, From Beginners to Professionals, Will Be At Park Near Olive Hill
- Constitution Square Festival Set For Sept. 15-17
Friday, August 18, 2006 Crafts, Music, Living History In Danville
- State Park Rangers Receive Life-Saving Devices
Thursday, August 17, 2006 Automatic External Defibrillators Obtained Through Federal Grant
- Jesse Stuart Weekend At Greenbo Lake State Resort Park Sept. 22-23
Thursday, August 17, 2006 Weekend Honors Great Writer, Former Poet Laureate Of Kentucky
- General Butler Offers A Shot In the Dark With Night Owl Golf
Thursday, August 17, 2006 Sept. 16 Event At State Park In Carroll County
- Two Green County Runners Win State Park Race Series
Wednesday, August 16, 2006 Renny Smith, Bryan Purvis, Win Overall Event
- State Parks Sponsoring Overnight Canoe Trip On Green River
Tuesday, August 15, 2006 Three Trips Scheduled in September, October
- State Parks Make A Great Labor Day Weekend Place To Go
Tuesday, August 15, 2006 Many State Parks Holding Special Events Sept. 1-4
- Bad to the Bone Duathlon Set For Sept. 16 At Big Bone Lick State Park
Thursday, August 10, 2006 Event Features Running and Cycling At Northern Kentucky Park
- Battle of Perryville Schedule Announced
Monday, August 07, 2006 National Civil War Reenactment Will Be Oct. 7-8
- Battle of Blue Licks Reenactment Will Be Aug. 19-20
Thursday, August 03, 2006 Pioneer Camp, Crafts and Displays Will Be Featured
- Programs On Nature, Boone Family, Scheduled For Boone Station
Thursday, August 03, 2006 State Park In Fayette County Where Daniel Boone Lived
- Blue Licks State Park Hosting Short’s Goldenrod Festival Sept. 16
Wednesday, August 02, 2006 A celebration of one of the rarest plants in the U.S.
- Camper Appreciation Weekend Aug. 11-12 At Kentucky Dam Village
Wednesday, August 02, 2006
- Mill Closing Temporarily At Levi Jackson State Park
Tuesday, August 01, 2006
- Tickets On Sale For Kenlake's Hot August Blues
Tuesday, August 01, 2006 Western Kentucky Event Set for Aug. 25-26
- Nolin Fest Returns to Nolin Lake State Park Aug. 25-27
Monday, July 31, 2006
- Two Rivers 5K Set For Aug. 5 At General Butler State Resort Park
Monday, July 31, 2006 Final Race In State Park 5K Series
- Department of Parks Seeking Private Developers For Projects
Thursday, July 27, 2006
- State Park Junior Naturalist Program Teaches Children About Nature And Outdoor Skills
Tuesday, July 25, 2006 Offered At Several State Parks During The Summer
- Pottery Workshops Aug. 12 At Wickliffe Mounds
Monday, July 24, 2006
- Perryville Civil War Battle Virtual Tour Now Available
Monday, July 24, 2006 National Re-enactment Event Set For Oct. 7-8
- Two State Park Events Honored By Kentucky Tourism Council
Thursday, July 20, 2006 Two Events Make Top Ten List For Fall 2006
- Bluegrass Blend Coffee Now Available At State Parks
Monday, July 17, 2006 Special Blend Introduced Last Year At Parks
- Pioneer Life Week At Carter Caves July 24-30
Thursday, July 13, 2006 Visitors Can Experience Pioneer Life At State Park
- State Parks Promoted With Pepsi Free Night Offer
Wednesday, July 12, 2006 Coupon Offer Gives Free Night At Lodges If You Stay At A Park
- Greenbo Lake State Resort Park To Honor One Of Its Founders
Tuesday, July 11, 2006 Event On July 24 At Greenup County Park
- "Cruise In" Set For Greenbo Lake On July 22
Friday, July 07, 2006 Family Event Will Offer Activities For Children
- Magnolia 5K Run Next In State Park Race Series On July 15
Thursday, July 06, 2006 Two Runners From Green County Are Current Leaders
- Green River State Park Hosts Corvette Show and Arts and Crafts Festival July 15
Thursday, July 06, 2006
- Carter Caves Will Host Moonlight Golf Tournament July 14
Thursday, July 06, 2006
- Perryville Battlefield To Host Civil War Trail July 16
Wednesday, July 05, 2006 Day Of Programs and Living History At Kentucky's Largest Civil War Battleground
- Discount Tickets For Battle of Perryville Available
Friday, June 30, 2006 National Civil War Reenactment Event Set For Oct. 7-8
- Technology Improvements Benefit State Park Visitors
Thursday, June 29, 2006 Upgrades Include Improved Reservation System, Wireless Internet, Electronic Locks
- Pioneer Museum At Blue Licks To Hold Open House July 7
Wednesday, June 28, 2006
- Family Adventure Quest Makes For State Park Adventures
Wednesday, June 28, 2006 State Park Game For Families Has 25 "Quests"
- Settlement of Boone Station Set For July 15
Thursday, June 22, 2006 State Park In Fayette County Where Boone Lived Will Be Site of Pioneer Demonstrations
- State Parks Host July Fourth Events
Wednesday, June 21, 2006 Food, Music and Fireworks Celebrate Independence Day
- State Parks, Libraries, Join To Support Summer Reading
Monday, June 19, 2006 Free Admission To Historic Sites Offered to Children Who Participate in Public Library Reading Program
- Comedy Coming To Carter Caves State Resort Park
Thursday, June 15, 2006 Dinner Shows Set For Aug. 18-19
- Cumberland Falls Work To Start Aug. 1
Wednesday, June 14, 2006 Falls Will Remain Open During Project
- Cattail Workshop Set For July 8
Tuesday, June 13, 2006 Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site Will Host
- Rough River Dam State Resort Park Book Fair Set For July 8
Monday, June 12, 2006 Quilt Sale Also Featured
- Possum Ridge 5K Set For June 17 At Taylorsville Lake
Wednesday, June 07, 2006 Third In State Park Race Series
- Grayson Lake State Park Holds Annual Crafters In The Park Event
Wednesday, June 07, 2006 June 24 Event Features Crafts, Demonstrations, Food
- State Parks Holding Fishing Events For Children
Wednesday, May 31, 2006
- Governor Fletcher Names New Parks Commissioner
Wednesday, May 31, 2006 J.T. Miller To Lead Parks Department
- Kid's Outdoor Day At Green River Lake State Park June 3
Friday, May 26, 2006
- Lincoln-Hanks Wedding Part of Washington County History
Friday, May 26, 2006 Lincoln Bicentennial Event Set For June 3 At Lincoln Homestead State Park
- State Parks Offer National Trails Day Events
Thursday, May 25, 2006 June 3 Event Calls Attention To Trails And Hiking
- General Burnside State Park Pool Closed
Wednesday, May 24, 2006 Leak Forces Closure For Summer 2006
- Lincoln Bicentennial Commission Endorses June 3 Lincoln-Hanks Wedding Event
Monday, May 22, 2006 Event Commemorates 1806 Wedding In Washington County
- State Parks Hosting Memorial Day Weekend Events
Monday, May 22, 2006
- Tickets On Sale For Kentucky Headhunters Concert June 2
Thursday, May 18, 2006 Part of Kentucky's Fort Harrod Beef Festival at Harrodsburg
- Craft Fair, Senior Bingo, Featured At Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park
Tuesday, May 16, 2006 Arts & Crafts Show Set For May 27-28
- Kite Festival Set For May 20 At Audubon State Park
Tuesday, May 16, 2006 Event At Henderson Park Will Also Feature Music, Food And Dancing
- Kentucky Chautauqua’s Coach Rupp Appears At Audubon State Park
Monday, May 15, 2006 Legendary UK Coach Will Be Presented On May 27
- Peter Bowles Named Park Manager At Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park
Monday, May 15, 2006
- Stefanie Gaither Named Park Manager At Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park
Monday, May 15, 2006
- State Parks Taking Part In "See America Week"
Monday, May 15, 2006 Welcome Centers to feature state park representatives, other tourism attractions
- Cumberland Falls Cleanup Is May 20
Friday, May 12, 2006 Volunteers Sought To Clean Up Around Natural Landmark Near Corbin
- Family Fun Day Set For June 10 At Wickliffe Mounds
Wednesday, May 10, 2006 Family Fun Day Will Feature Native American Crafts And Games At Ballard County Park
- Tickets On Sale For Lincoln-Hanks Wedding Reception
Tuesday, May 09, 2006 Play Based On 1806 Wedding Set For June 3 At Lincoln Homestead State Park At Springfield
- Take Mom To A State Resort Park For Mother's Day
Monday, May 08, 2006 Special Buffet Available At Parks on May 14
- Old Fort Harrod Beef Festival Set For June 2-4
Monday, May 08, 2006 Grill-off, entertainment, Ag Olympics all part of event in Harrodsburg
- Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park Celebrates Birds May 13
Friday, May 05, 2006 Activities for bird lovers at Western Kentucky park
- Barren River 5K Classic Set For May 20
Thursday, May 04, 2006 Second Race In Kentucky State Parks Race Series
- Discounted Tickets Available For Perryville Reenactment
Thursday, May 04, 2006 National Civil War Battle Reenactment Scheduled For Oct. 7-8
- Experience Life On The Farm At Perryville June 3-4
Wednesday, May 03, 2006 Living history program will give visitors a look at what farm life was like in 1862 at Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site
- Audubon State Park Offers Bird Walk
Tuesday, May 02, 2006 Free walks part of Bird Migration Day at Henderson Park
- Carter Caves Presents "Lily May Ledford"
Friday, April 28, 2006 As part of the Kentucky Chautauqua series, Carter Caves SRP will present Sandy Harmon portraying Lily May Ledford, in a concert scheduled for 7 p.m. on May 10.
- Pine Mountain Observes Trails Day with Hike
Thursday, April 27, 2006 Pine Mountain State Resort Park will observe National Trails Day, June 3, with a hike through Blanton Forest.
- New Book Sheds Light on Cassius Clay
Wednesday, April 26, 2006 A new book now available at White Hall State Historic Site sheds light on the light of Cassius Marcellus Clay
- Cumberland Falls Event will be Real "Tweet"
Tuesday, April 25, 2006 The Cumberland Falls SRP birding and wildflower weekend on May 5-7 will feature guided walks and presentations.
- Wildflowers are Theme of Carter Caves Weekend
Monday, April 24, 2006 Identifying the abundant growth of wildflowers at Carter Caves State Resort Park is the focus of a special event scheduled for April 28-29.
- Junior Golfers Get Free Play in May
Monday, April 24, 2006 A golfer 18 and under will get a free round of golf at state park courses from May 1st through the 25th, when accompanied by an adult.
- Buffalo Will Roam to a New Home
Thursday, April 20, 2006 The herd of bison at Big Bone Lick State Park will move to a new area of the park next week, a move that will result in better water quality for the creek that runs through the park.
- Scottish Weekend On Tap at General Butler
Thursday, April 20, 2006 The annual Scottish Weekend at General Butler State Resort Park is scheduled for May 12-14.
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