Top Locations for Wildlife / Animals in Kentucky

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ANewport Aquarium

  • 1 Aquarium Way
    Newport, KY 41071
  • +1 859 261 7444
3.0
14+ reviews, 1 sources
  • My family's trip to the aquarium was difficult because we were not permitted to bring our stroller inside for our one-year-old. The aquarium staff was sympathetic, but unbending about this rule. They only allow strollers after 4:30 pm. My older children enjoyed the sights, but ... more on TripAdvisor
  • This place smells like fish... Its actually pretty decent for being in Kentucky though - I mean, its no Shedd or Monterey aquarium, but for a few thousand ... more on Yelp

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Newport Aquarium
1 Aquarium Way
Newport, KY 41071

BLouisville Zoological Garden

Louisville Zoological Garden
  • 1100 Trevilian Way
    Louisville,KY,40213
  • +1 502 459 2181
4.5
13+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Highlights: gift shop, restrooms, wheelchair acce… more
  • We've always been HUGE zoo fans. Small zoos, large zoos, petting zoos, learning zoos -- we have probably visited a zoo on every vacation in every town along the way. Our latest zoo visits ... more on Epinions.com
  • When I was in grade school in the late 19xxs, we had nickel drives to raise money for the Louisville ... more on Yelp

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Louisville Zoological Garden
1100 Trevilian Way
Louisville,KY,40213

CLake Malone State Park

  • 331 State Route Road 8001
    Dunmor, KY 42339-0093, U.S.A.
  • +1 270 657 2111
  • Overview Ringed by rocked walls that stretch into 100-foot cliffs and sandstone bluffs, Lake Malone appeals to nature lovers, birders, fishermen and boaters. Many people come just to see its natural bridge. A mile-and-a-half hiking trail winds through a forest of pines, hardwood trees, mountain laurel, ho... more on LLBean.com

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Lake Malone State Park
331 State Route Road 8001
Dunmor, KY 42339-0093, U.S.A.

DE.P. Tom Sawyer State Park

  • 3000 Freys Hill Road
    Louisville, KY 40241-2172, U.S.A.
  • +1 502 426 8950
  • Overview Located just eight miles northeast of Louisville, the 554-acre E.P. Tom Sawyer provides a variety of indoor and outdoor recreation opportunities. Its bicycle track is considered one of the nation's most challenging. Summer aquatics programs are held in the Olympic-sized swimming pool, and teams p... more on LLBean.com

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E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park
3000 Freys Hill Road
Louisville, KY 40241-2172, U.S.A.

ECumberland Gap National Historical Park

  • P.O. Box 1848
    U.S. 25E South, Middlesboro, KY 40965, U.S.A.
  • +1 606 248 2817
  • Highlights: visitor center more
  • Overview Anatural notch in the Cumberland Mountains opened the way for pioneers heading west into Kentucky. Daniel Boone passed through the gap for the first time in 1769. In 1775, Boone and 30 men blazed the Wilderness Road. Today, the 20,000-acre park established in 1955 straddles Kentucky, Virginia and... more on LLBean.com

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Cumberland Gap National Historical Park
P.O. Box 1848
U.S. 25E South, Middlesboro, KY 40965, U.S.A.

FYatesville Lake State Park

  • P.O. Box 767
    Louisa, KY 41230, U.S.A.
  • +1 606 673 1492
  • Overview Yatesville Lake, a 2,300 square acre impoundment of Blaine Creek, is the largest lake in eastern Kentucky, offering great bluegill, crappie and bass fishing. The full-service Yatesville Marina has 140 boat slips, covered and uncovered. The marina also offers a ship's store. Pontoon and boat renta... more on LLBean.com

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Yatesville Lake State Park
P.O. Box 767
Louisa, KY 41230, U.S.A.

GDaniel Boone National Forest

  • 1700 Bypass Road
    Winchester, KY 40391, U.S.A.
  • +1 859 745 3100
  • Highlights: visitor center more
  • Overview The Daniel Boone National Forest, established in 1937, covers more than 700,000 acres of eastern Kentucky, including portions of 21 counties. Laurel River Lake, the Natural Arch Recreation Area and the Tater Knob Fire Tower are all outstanding sites. There are plenty of opportunities for camping,... more on LLBean.com

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Daniel Boone National Forest
1700 Bypass Road
Winchester, KY 40391, U.S.A.