There's no shortage of outdoor adventures in this Kentucky town nestled in the woods and surrounded by lakes, waterfalls, and ...

These 6 easy hikes in Kentucky offer out-of-this-world views of rock formations, forests, waterfalls, and more.

Use our recreation guide to plan your Kentucky summer of hiking, biking, swimming and more. Whether you’re a beginner hiker or an experienced adventurer ready to trod offbeat paths, we’ve got you ...

Frankfort, Kentucky, is the state's capital, but it has a small town feel, with mom-and-pop businesses in a historic downtown and plenty of opportunities to spend time in nature. Plan a fall weekend ...

HENDERSON, Ky. — Remember when the Winter Warlock was trying to learn how to walk? He sang, “Put one foot in front of the other, and soon you’ll be walking out the door.” Well, that song applies to ...

It was hard to know where to start when I recently visited Bernheim Forest in Bullitt County and it’s hard to know where to start writing after hours of exploring this Kentucky treasure. Do you begin ...

It’s only about 40 minutes from the heart of downtown Louisville to the remains of an abandoned amusement park tucked among hiking trails. But they feel like two different worlds. The Rose Island ...

In a recent commentary in the Herald-Leader, Dr. Kathleen Winter, assistant professor of epidemiology in the University of Kentucky’s College of Public Health, had some sage advice for all of us ...

Whether you’re a beginner hiker or an experienced adventurer ready to trod offbeat paths, we’ve got you covered with these top hiking trails — all within day-tripping distance of Lexington. Between ...