- Greenbo Lake State Resort Park
Infobox park
park=Greenbo Lake State Resort Park
image size=200px
caption=Greenbo Lake
type=Kentucky state park
location=Greenup County, Kentucky
coordinates=
size=3330 acres cite web|title=History of Greenbo Lake State Resort Park|publisher=Kentucky Department of Parks|accessdate=2008-02-13|url=http://parks.ky.gov/findparks/resortparks/go/history/] cite book|editor=Kleber, John E.|others=Associate editors:Thomas D. Clark , Lowell H. Harrison, and James C. Klotter|title="The Kentucky Encyclopedia"|year=1992|publisher=The University Press of Kentucky|location=Lexington, Kentucky |isbn=0813117720|chapter=Parks, State]
opened=1970
operator=Kentucky Department of Parks
annual visitors=
status=Open year-roundGreenbo Lake State Resort Park in
Kentucky is a resort park in the northeastern part of the commonwealth, close to the town ofGreenup, Kentucky in Greenup County on Kentucky State Route 1. It features a 36 room lodge named for Greenup County resident and writer Jesse Hilton Stuart, a 63-site campground with 35 primitive sites, a swimming pool with slides, two tennis courts, an 18-hole miniature golf course and a new amphitheater. The lodge contains a 232-seat dining room. It is centered around the 300-acreGreenbo Lake that features a boat dock and marina. There are over 25 miles of hiking, biking and horseback trails.Events
The park, in partnership with the
Kentucky Genealogical Society , was scheduled to host Kentucky Genealogy Weekend on March 23-24, 2007. [cite web |url=http://www.dailyindependent.com/local/local_story_074235707.html|title=Greenbo kicks off state ancestry research event|publisher=The Independent|date=15 March ,2007 |accessdate=2007-03-19] It has an outdoor amphitheater; there are many plays, musicals, theatrical performances and musical dramas throughout the peak season.References
External links
* [http://parks.ky.gov/findparks/resortparks/go/ Greenbo Lake State Resort Park at Kentucky State Parks]
* [http://www.americanbyways.com/index.php?catid=31 Greenbo Lake SRP Recreation Guide at American Byways]
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