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Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park is a park located in northwestern Christian County, Kentucky, just south of Dawson Springs, Kentucky. The park encompasses 863 acres (349 ha) and takes its name from a colloquial form of the word pennyroyal , a small flowering plant native to the area.
The leased land would be used as a state park dedicated to recreation. The TVA leased an initial 1,146 acres to Kentucky. After the land transfer was officially completed on March 13, 1948, the new park at Aurora Landing was named Kentucky Lake State Park and joined the commonwealth's state parks system. [4]
The Daniel Boone National Forest (originally the Cumberland National Forest) is a national forest in Kentucky, United States.Established in 1937, it includes 708,000 acres (287,000 ha) of federally owned land within a 2,100,000-acre (850,000 ha) proclamation boundary.
When the U.S. Supreme Court upheld an Oregon city’s ban on “public camping” by homeless people on Friday, it undermined a planned legal challenge to a similar ban in Kentucky that will take ...
Carroll, Kentucky, United States: Coordinates: 1] Area: 791 acres (320 ha) Elevation: 705 ft (215 m) [1] Established: 1931 [2] Governing body: Kentucky Department of Parks: Website: General Butler State Resort Park
Although the Kentucky Horse Park is owned by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, it is administered separately from the Department of Parks and is not a state park. Breaks Interstate Park is also separate, administered under an interstate compact with the state of Virginia , in partnership with the parks departments of both states.
A Kentucky law criminalizing homeless camping is scheduled to take effect July 15 as part of the wide-ranging Safer Kentucky Act. Supreme Court rules on criminalization of homeless camping. What ...
On June 16, 2010, Gov. Steve Beshear and Louisville Metro Mayor Jerry Abramson announced that Otter Creek Park would reopen in 2011 as an outdoor recreational area operated by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources, an agency of the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet. Otter Creek officially reopened on May 11, 2011, but several ...