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attractions market house square · paducah fishing on kentucky lake christian way farm · hopkinsville spring garden at patti s · grand rivers pow wow · hopkinsville the nature station at lbl between the rivers golden pond grand rivers lake city land between the lakes barkley dam visitor s center www.lrn.usace.army.mil/op/bar/rec visitor_center.htm · us 62 · lake city 270-362-4236 the visitor s center theme is steamboating on the cumberland discover what life was like 100 years ago or what it was like to be a steamboat captain or a member of the crew open weekdays belle of grand rivers www.greenturtlebay.com 263 green turtle bay dr · grand rivers 270-362-8364 the belle is a 55-foot replica of a turn-of-the-century riverboat that tours kentucky and barkley lakes available for groups up to 49 people call for booking grand rivers village playhouse home of variety music memories more www.grandriversvariety.com 888-362-4223 variety music memories more is a branson-style musical revue celebrating music from the past with singers dancers and a live band friday sunday when not is use by variety the playhouse will include other theatrical endeavors such as children s theatre movies and special onenight engagements by performers from around the region and nation kentucky dam visitor s center us 62 · grand rivers · 270-362-4221 this hydroelectric dam is operated by the tennessee valley authority a self-guided tour of information photographs and models in the center provides the visitor with a power plant experience a project to build a new lock is under way but us 62 and the railroad tracks will continue to be on top of the dam for many years center open weekdays kentucky kayak kountry www.kentuckykayak.com 2040 jh o bryan ave · grand rivers 270-362-0081 complete paddle sports and recreation sales and rental of canoes and kayaks guided whitewater trips on saturday land between the lakes www.lbl.org · 100 van morgan dr golden pond · 270-924-2000 or 800-lbl-7077 learn about wildlife in this 700-acre elk bison prairie or participate in hands-on nature programs at woodlands nature station experience history up-close when you visit the homeplace living history farm and see how people utilized the environment in the 1800 s or see the bigger picture at the golden pond planetarium by viewing spectacular shows of space and the night sky on a 40-foot diameter dome open daily april october call for other dates patti s 1880 s settlement www.pattis-settlement.com 1793 jh o bryan ave · grand rivers 270-362-8844 visit this recreated historical log cabin village tucked into the natural beauty of western kentucky fantastic dining beautiful gardens unique gift shops winding streams miniature golf arcade a rock wall remote controlled boats and the most fun animal park around a true family place open daily vulcan materials grand rivers quarry www.vulcanmaterials/grandrivers 947 us 62 · grand rivers 270-362-4264 limestone quarry where construction aggregate is produced ideally located for rail barge and highway transportation this quarry is favored because of its cheaper transportation costs because of safety concerns tours of the facility must be arranged well in advance lakeland jamboree www.lakelandjamboree.com 61 jefferson st · cadiz · 270-522-0086 family entertainment music show friday and saturday nights country gospel bluegrass rose hill lyon county museum ky 730 · eddyville · 270-388-2924 working model of iron furnace local and regional history home is on national register of historic places open wednesday sunday may 15 october 15 venture river water park www.ventureriver.com park place off us 62 · eddyville 270-388-7999 wave pool 10 exciting slides large kiddie pool with slide lazy river and action waves open most days between memorial day and labor day open additional weekends in late spring and early fall when weather permits bravard vineyard winery 15000 overton rd · hopkinsville 270-269-2583 established 1992 a familyowned and operated winery offering free tasting vineyard tours private vineyard celebrations open saturdays weekdays by appointment only caldwell railroad museum 116 edwards st · princeton · 270-365-0582 railroad memorabilia and caboose exhibits include local railroad history at this museum free admission open wednesday sunday christian way farm www.christianwayfarm.com 19590 linville road · hopkinsville 270-269-2434 see farm animals ride a wagon work the soil enter a corn maze or straw castle in october open saturdays otherwise by appointment only copper canyon ranch 14750 ovil road · hopkinsville 270-269-2416 replicated 1800 s mining town live gunfights comedy and music games magic and ventriloquism call for appointment don f pratt memorial museum www.campbell.army.mil/pratt 5702 tennessee ave · fort campbell 270-798-4986 history of the 101st airborne division air assault the screaming eagles the museum covers fort campbell and the eagles from the division s activation in august 1942 to the present open monday saturday fort campbell memorial park us 41 a and pennyrile parkway · hopkinsville 800-842-9959 commemorates the 248 soldiers who died in a plane crash in newfoundland larger than life sculpture of soldier waterfall and memorial markers guthrie railroad museum 3rd st at kendall st · 270-483-2683 renovated caboose containing historic railroad displays featuring the l&n railroad call for appointment jefferson davis state historic site parks.ky.gov/statehistoricsites jd/index.htm us 68 · fairview 270-886-1765 a 351-foot obelisk marks the birth site of jefferson davis june 3 1808 visitor center elevator tour to top daily may october civil war festival the first weekend in june includes a battle re-enactment newsom s old mill store www.newsomscountryham.com 208 e main st · princeton · 270-365-2482 western ky parkway exit 13 housed in an 1850 s era building tour includes educational and historical background on the curing of country hams and demonstrations pennyroyal area museum 217 e 9th st · hopkinsville · 270-887-4270 this museum portrays the development of southwestern kentucky this area was shaped by the cherokee trail of tears the tobacco wars and clairvoyant edgar cayce open monday saturday robert penn warren home 3rd cherry st · guthrie · 270-483-2683 home of the nation s first poet laureate three-time pulitzer prize winner exhibits on the life and works of warren are featured call for appointment sinking fork pay lake and fun park www.sinkingforkpaylakeandfunpark.com 10931 a daniel road · cerulean 270-235-9677 admission includes swimming horseshoes volleyball picnic area badminton croquet and fishing other activities available are miniature golf paddle boats driving range camping bathrooms showers open softball field and hayrides must be reserved in advance open april through november trail of tears commemorative park www.trailoftears.org us 41 s · hopkinsville · 270-886-8033 part of the campground used by the cherokee on the trail of tears includes grave sites of chiefs white path fly smith park facilities available year-round the park heritage center is open thursday saturday the pow wow is held the weekend after labor day little river lake barkley cadiz eddyville kuttawa fairholme john l street home 59 main st · cadiz · 270-522-6301 restored victorian home furnished with belongings of 3 generations of family friday saturday may october janice mason art museum www.jmam.org 71 main st · cadiz 270-522-9056 changing exhibits a mix of local and regional artists is featured with mediums ranging from metal sculpture to watercolor admittance is free open daily except monday from mid october through february lake barkley eco cruises lake barkley park dock at lodge 270-924-1131 · cadiz scheduled boat tours to view birds and lake ecological details spring fall largest city hopkinsville dawson springs elkton guthrie fairview hopkinsville oak grove princeton trenton adsmore house and gardens www.adsmore.org 304 n jefferson st · princeton 270-365-3114 built in 1857 and realistically restored visitors step back in time to the turn-of-the-century to relive the legacy and lifestyle of a western kentucky family decorations change during the year open tuesday sunday alhambra theatre www.pennyroyalarts.org 507 s main st · hopkinsville · 270-887-4295 from music to repertory theatre you ll find some of the best entertainment in the region here amazing acres 3445 deason rd · hopkinsville 270-881-2445 see a variety of farm life churn butter gather eggs at the chicken coop squeeze apples at the cider mill and more call for appointment the arts address in cadiz · · · · janice mason art museum changing exhibits classes workshops special events monday saturday 10 am 4 pm sunday 1 pm 4 pm closed major holidays closed mondays mid-october february admission is free donations appreciated 71 main street · cadiz kentucky 42211 · 270 522 9056 · www.jmam.org 26 www.kentuckylakebarkley.travel 1-800-448-1069 27 attractions

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