The Complete Guide to Kentucky State Parks is the one-stop resource for information on great places to view Kentucky’s natural beauty, tour historical sites, golf, camp, fish, hike, backpack, swim, ride horseback, rock climb, and enjoy almost any other type of outdoor recreation. Whether you are a day tripper, weekend escapee, or weeklong camper, this unique guide is ideal for any one of the seven million visitors who enjoy Kentucky state parks each year. Author Susan Reigler showcases all forty-nine state parks and historical sites, as well as the Kentucky Horse Park, the Breaks Interstate Park, and the Falls of the Ohio State Park. The book contains vivid details and numerous lush photographs and is organized geographically to help with planning trips around the state. A comprehensive map is included for each region. For every park, the essential information is provided: • Natural or historical attractions of the park • Types of recreation available • Camping and lodging facilities, museums, and gift shops • Addresses and phone numbers • Magnificent color photographs—170 in all If you want to see the moonbow at Cumberland Falls, one of only two in the world, to listen for a ghostly bugle at Perryville Battlefield, or to explore the longest cave system in the world, let this book be your guide. Don’t be without it when planning your vacation in Kentucky.
İçerik tablosu
Introduction 1. North Central Kentucky Parks Big Bone Lick State Park Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park Boone Station State Historic Site Constitution Square State Historic Site E.P. ‘Tom’ Sawyer State Park Fort Boonesborough State Park General Butler State Resort Park Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site Old Fort Harrod State Park Isaac Shelby Cemetery State Historic Site Kinkaid Lake State Park Lincoln Homestead State Park My Old Kentucky Home State Park Nolin Lake State Park Rough River Dam State Resort Park Taylorsville Lake State Park Waveland State Historic Site White Hall State Historic Site William Whitley State Historic Site 2. South Central Kentucky Parks Barren River Lake State Resort Park Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park General Burnside State Park Green River Lake State Park Lake Cumberland State Resort Park Old Mulkey State Historic Site 3. Eastern Kentucky Parks Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park Carr Creek State Park Carter Caves State Resort Park Cumberland Falls State Resort Park Dr. Thomas Walker State Historic Site Fishtrap Lake State Park Grayson Lake State Park Greenbo Lake State Resort Park Jenny Wiley State Resort Park Kingdom Come State Park Levi Jackson State Park Natural Bridge State Resort Park Paintsville Lake State Park Pine Mountain State Resort Park Yatesville Lake State Park 4. Western Kentucky Parks Ben Hawes State Park Columbus-Belmont State Park Jefferson Davis State Historic Site John James Audubon State Park Kenlake State Resort Park Kentucky Dam Village State Resort Park Lake Barkley State Resort Park Lake Malone State Park Mineral Mound State Park Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park Wickcliffe Mounds State Historic Site 5. Interstate and Bonus Parks Breaks Interstate Park Falls of the Ohio State Park Kentucky Horse Park Acknowledgements Index About the author and photographer
Yazar hakkında
Pam Spaulding, a veteran photographer and photojournalist, is the photographer of The Complete Guide to Kentucky State Parks and The Kentucky Bourbon Cocktail Book.Aynı yazardan daha fazla e-kitap / Editör
21.202 Bu kategorideki e-kitaplar
