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41 acres in Beargrass Creek State Nature Preserve Mary E. Fritsch Nature Center: Livingston: Rockcastle: South Central Kentucky: website, operated by Appalachia-Science in the Public Interest Natural Bridge State Resort Park: Slade: Powell: Central: 2,200 acre forested park and nature preserve with 22 miles of trails, a 60-acre lake, nature center
State (Eastern Kentucky University) Virgin tract of mixed mesophytic forest. Red River Gorge: 1975: Menifee, Powell, Wolfe: Federal (Daniel Boone National Forest) Contains examples of many geological formations, including 41 natural bridges.
The program was formerly known as the "Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission", from 1976 until a reorganization in 2018. [3] As of July 1, 2018, Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves programs include: 19,217 acres owned by KNP in 41 State Nature Preserves; 6,245 acres owned by KNP in 6 State Natural Areas;
Cumberland Falls, also known as the “Niagara of the South,” measures 68 feet tall and 125 feet wide, according to the Kentucky Tourism website. “The 3,600 cubic feet of water that spills ...
Green River State Forest [1] [3] Henderson County: Kentenia State Forest [1] Harlan County: Kentucky Ridge State Forest [1] Bell County: Knobs State Forest and Wildlife Management Area [1] Bullitt County: Marion County Wildlife Management Area and State Forest [1] [4] Marion County: Marrowbone State Forest and Wildlife Management Area [1] [5]
Kingdom Come State Park: Harlan County: Park: 1,027 acres (4.2 km 2) Lake: 3 acres (0.01 km 2) Lake Malone State Park: Muhlenberg County [3] Park: 338 acres (1.4 km 2) Lake: 788 acres (3.2 km 2) Lincoln Homestead State Park: Washington County [3] 120 acres (0.49 km 2) Mineral Mound State Park: Eddyville [2] 541 acres (2.2 km 2) My Old Kentucky ...
Kentucky's regions (click on image for color-coding information) Kentucky can be divided into five primary regions: the Cumberland Plateau in the east, which contains much of the historic coal mines; the north-central Bluegrass region, where the major cities and the state capital (Frankfort) are located; the south-central and western Pennyroyal Plateau (also known as the Pennyrile or ...
Kentucky Lake Kincaid Lake Martins Fork Lake Paintsville Lake Shanty Hollow Lake. The following is a list of lakes and reservoirs in the state of Kentucky in the United States. Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all. Lake Barkley (extends into Tennessee) Barren River Lake; Beaver Lake; Boltz Lake ...