Nature

 The Small-Town State Park in Kentucky Locals Want to Keep to Themselves

Discover a quiet, small-town state park in Kentucky where scenic views, peaceful trails, and local charm make it feel like a hidden gem.

5 Picture-Perfect Nature Trails in Kentucky for Spring

Hiking these five scenic trails in Kentucky is the best way to spend a gorgeous spring day.

Don’t Try This One Hike in Kentucky If You’re Afraid of Heights

This four-mile loop is one of the most extreme hikes in Kentucky and features a waterfall, caves, rock formations, and a gorgeous view.

Find 6 Bucket-List-Level Views in Kentucky Without Needing to Be an Expert Hiker

You can enjoy bucket-list-level scenic views on these 6 easy hikes in Kentucky.

This Is the Most Claustrophobic Hike in Kentucky—Would You Try It?

Kentucky is home to one hike (and a runner-up) that will challenge you mentally as much as it will physically. With tight squeezes and echoing steps, these are the hikes are worth the effort.

This Scenic Kentucky Trail Is Even Better in the Winter

Explore the lesser-known side of the Red River Gorge this winter.

The Epic 5 Mile Trail in the Red River Gorge Worth the Effort

Kentucky hiking trails are always an adventure. This epic hike leads to one of the best views of the New River Gorge.

Underrated National Forest Hikes in Kentucky That Rival the White Oak Canyon Shenandoah National Park Hike

Kentucky has four national forest waterfall hikes so beautiful that they rival a beloved waterfall hike in Shenandoah National Park, the White Oak Canyon Trail.

Kentucky Has a Monthly Full Moon Hike That Most People Don’t Know About

Uncover the magic of the moonlit woods at Bernheim Forest and Arboretum.

I Found Ice Age Mammoths in Kentucky (Not Where You’d Expect)

Visit Big Bone Lick Park for some fascinating prehistoric artifacts.