Kentucky Tourism - July 2, 2026

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OUTDOORS | BOURBON | HORSES | FOOD | MUSIC

Summer Starts in Kentucky

Unforgettable Kentucky adventures are closer than you think. From lakeside sunsets to charming small towns and local distilleries, the perfect microtrip is just a short drive away.

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Couple standing on a wooden bridge surrounded by forest trees.

Find Your Trail Together

Wander quiet forest trails, cross scenic bridges and discover the kind of moments that bring you closer together. Adventure and relaxation meet in Morehead, where every path leads to unforgettable memories.

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An ATV in its natural habitat at Wildcat Adventures Off-Road Park

Off-Roading in the Open Air Never Gets Old

Adventure seekers are drawn to Wildcat Offroad Park, which offers 140 miles of trails for off-roading. The park offers scenic paths, mud bogs and rugged climbs highlighted by the legendary "Gnome Dome." London is the perfect hub for an unforgettable off-road adventure.

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Family walking in front of the Muhammad Ali Center

Build Family Memories in Louisville

Bring the family to Louisville for hands-on museums, iconic attractions, riverfront adventures and delicious local eats. Easy to explore and full of fun for every age, it is the perfect place to make summer memories together.

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Can't-Miss Stops for Your Kentucky Bucket List

Central City and Muhlenberg County blend music heritage, motorsports and small-town charm. The Muhlenberg Music Museum honors legends like the Everly Brothers and John Prine, while the Motorsports Museum showcases racing history. Plan your visit today.

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Making art and memories in Berea workshops

Learn, Create, Explore: Berea

Discover creativity in Berea. Visit July 10–12 for the Berea Craft Festival, featuring artisan demonstrations, handmade goods, music and family fun. Stay July 10–19 for Berea Learnshops to learn new skills from master craftspeople.

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Family posing in front of Mammoth Cave National Park sign

Little Moments Create Big Memories

Park City offers year-round family adventure above and below ground. Explore the Mammoth Cave Railroad Bike & Hike Trail, Bell's Tavern Park, Diamond Caverns and Mammoth Cave. Eat where locals eat — enjoy Southern cooking at Miss Betty's Diner and Esters Farm Cafe.

Eat, Stay, Shop & Play

Kentucky's Only Hot Dog Festival & Championship

Experience Kentucky’s only hot dog festival and championship during Dog Days of Kentucky in downtown Harlan. Enjoy creative hot dog creations, live music, contests, vendors, family fun and more at this one-of-a-kind celebration.

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Webster County: Your Place for Serenity

Escape to Canaan Ridge Park, where rolling hills, scenic trails, a peaceful fishing lake and open green spaces create the perfect setting to relax, explore and reconnect with nature. Your place for serenity awaits.

Fish, Hike & Play Here

Meet Kentucky's Legendary Escape

Don’t let summer end without taking a trip to Kentucky Lake. Where world-class fishing meets family-friendly experiences, Kentucky Lake has something for every generation. Check out this affordable destination that isn’t too far from home.

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