
Travel Inspiration Articles
Want to learn more about the Bluegrass State? Whether you’re looking for vacation ideas or are just interested in a particular topic, these informational and entertaining Kentucky articles highlight events, activities, attractions and food all across the state and give all the information you need to plan your next trip.
Browse the list of Kentucky articles below and start reading now to explore the real Kentucky before your visit.
Kentucky Travel Inspiration
Kentucky Travel Inspiration
Camping at Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area
One of the largest areas of undeveloped forest in eastern United States, Land Between the...
Cycling the Big Four Bridge Trail
The Big Four Bridge connects the past to the present and Jeffersonville, Indiana to Louisville...
Camping at Wilderness Road Campground
Cumberland Gap, a natural break in the Appalachian Mountains, has long been used by Native...
Laurel River Lake - Flatwater Paddling
Laurel River Lake lies within the sprawling, unspoiled Daniel Boone National Forest. The lake is...
Otter Creek Recreation Area - Camping
An easy drive from Louisville, camping at Otter Creek Outdoor Recreation Area offers a convenient...
Yatesville Lake State Park Boat In Campground - Camping
Yatesville Lake State Park is a 2,300-acre mountain reservoir known for some of the best...
Backpacking Collie Ridge at Mammoth Cave
There’s a lot going on at Mammoth Cave National Park. It earned its national park...
Camping at Beaver Creek
Beaver Creek Campground is a simple yet beautiful spot not far from Glasgow, Kentucky that’s...
Camping at Fenton Campground in the Land Between the Lakes
The Land Between the Lakes (LBL) is America’s largest inland peninsula. Once home to Kentucky’s...
Backpacking at Indian Staircase
Red River Gorge (or, as it’s affectionately known, the Red) is a familiar name among...
Hiking Swift Creek Camp of the Red River Gorge
The Red River Gorge is world-famous for its rock climbing, but that’s not all it...
Elkhorn Creek - Fishing
As Kentucky anglers like to say, God created the fly rod, and the next day...
Rock Creek - Fishing
Rock Creek is one of the most remote and beautiful trout streams in Kentucky. Nestled...
Wolf Creek Dam/Cumberland River - Fishing
Hands down, this is the most popular trout fishing destination in Kentucky. Fly fishermen all...
Jefferson Memorial Forest - Camping
While Jefferson Memorial is best known for its long, excellent, hiking trails, it’s also a...
Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park - Camping
Designated a Kentucky State Park in 1954, Pennyrile State Resort Park is named for the...
Lebanon: Filled with Legends
By: Kathy Witt Land of legendary attractions and little-known treasures, world-class events and local pleasures...
Cumberland River Below the Falls - Whitewater Paddling
Cumberland River below the Falls is known as the whitewater section of the Upper Cumberland...
Bardstown, Ky: America's "Most Beautiful Small Town"
By: Kathy Witt Rand McNally and USA Today called it the “Most Beautiful Small Town...
An Insider's Guide to the Daniel Boone National Forest
Outdoorsman and folk hero Daniel Boone is far better known than the national forest named...