List of Kentucky state parks
- List of Kentucky state parks
Maintained by the Kentucky Department of Parks, Kentucky's system of 52 state parks has been referred to as "the nation's finest" and experiences more repeat business annually than those of any other U.S. State.[cite book |last=Bailey |first=Bill |title=Kentucky State Parks |publisher=Glovebox Guidebooks of America |location=Saginaw, Michigan |year=1995 |isbn=1881139131] The state's diverse geography provides a variety of environments to experience. From mountain lakes to expansive caves to forests teeming with wildlife, park-goers have their choice of attractions, and they are all within a day's drive of each other.]Unless otherwise specified, data in the following lists are taken from "Kentucky State Parks" by Bill Bailey.
Although the Kentucky Horse Park is owned by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, it is administered separately from the Department of Parks.
tate recreational parks
Kentucky's 24 "rec parks" span the state from Columbus to Pikeville. Each features outdoor camping areas with a variety of outdoor activities.[cite web |url=http://parks.ky.gov/stateparks/index.htm |title=Kentucky State "Recreation" Parks |publisher=Kentucky Department of Parks |date=2005-10-10 |accessdate=2007-02-11] ]References
ee also
*List of U.S. national parks
External links
* [http://parks.ky.gov/ Kentucky Department of Parks]
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