Kentucky’s state parks are filled with natural beauty and magnificent views, but there’s nothing one-size-fits-all about them.

Southern Living named these as Kentucky’s best state parks. Read about Cumberland Falls, Greenbo Lake, Pine Mountain, Carter Caves & more.

Throughout the year, we've highlighted Kentucky State Parks, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary. Now, you can help support them by raising a toast.

State parks in Kentucky and elsewhere across the country are still open, operating and welcoming guests. In fact, we checked the database on Atlas Obscura and found more than 6,000 parks still ...

In 1924, Kentucky created its Parks Commission, which led to the state creating its first four parks. One of those first four parks is the Natural Bridge State Resort Park, where Gov. Andy Beshear ...

Kentucky now has 44 state parks. In 2023, tourism at those parks created $53 million in economic impact for the state, ranking Kentucky's park system 3rd in the U.S. in annual revenue.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky State Parks celebrated 100 years on Monday. Governor Beshear says last year, 79.3 million travelers visited the Commonwealth’s parks, which was 3.4 million more ...

Candles are getting blown out all over the Bluegrass as Kentucky State Parks celebrates its 95th anniversary in 2019. Summer is the perfect time to plan a getaway to one of the 46 scenic, forested ...

Gov. Beshear says five percent of sales will go toward future improvements to the Kentucky State Parks system. “Cheers to 100 years of Kentucky State Parks,” said Gov. Beshear.

In partnership with the Kentucky Department of Tourism, visitors to nine of Kentucky’s 17 state resort parks have an opportunity to try Kentucky Proud dishes that are a signature of the ...

Frankfort, Kentucky, offers attractions beyond the State Capitol, including historical sites, distilleries, and outdoor ...