Wherever you travel in Kentucky, you are never far from one of our 44 Kentucky State Parks, some of the top state parks in America. Each park has its own unique attributes, from shorelines to majestic mountains, from winding caves to enchanting woodlands.
Kentucky State Parks have resorts with lodges, cottages and restaurants; recreational parks with camping and picnic areas; and historic sites that preserve our past. Below the map is a listing of all state parks.
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Top Five Things To Do 1. Hike the Butler Lake Trail to explore CCC structures and native aquatic wildlife.2. View the Overlook at sunset to see the confluence of Ky and Oh…
Northern Kentucky River Region
Northern Kentucky River Region
Visit the smallest park in the park system where the ½-acre burial grounds of the Shelby family sits amid the peaceful countryside of Lincoln County. The stone-walled cemetery…
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Region
Top Five Things to DoNovember 14 -March 31Open Monday - Thursday and the 1st and 3rd Friday and the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, operating from 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. The gift shop and museum…
Western Waterlands
Western Waterlands
Top Five Things to Do1. Take a hike on one of our trails to enjoy the beauty of our park, the abundant wildlife and scenic views.2. Experience the relaxing views of Lake Cumberland…
Southern Kentucky Vacations
Southern Kentucky Vacations
Top Five Things To Do1. See Mounds built by Native People of the Mississippian culture.2. Walk the park grounds situated on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi river.3. Learn about…
Western Waterlands
Western Waterlands