Plan your next adventure in beautiful south central Kentucky where you can get up close and personal with kangaroos, emus, wallabies and other Outback friends at Kentucky Down Under, an Australian-themed animal park.

Discover underground wonders at Kentucky Caverns, Cub Run Cave and Hidden River Cave. Get down and dirty on an off-trail Wild Cave Tour.

Trace the pathway of a cave under your feet along Horse Cave’s streets and sidewalks, and listen to the folklore of this colorful town on the award-winning Horse Cave Stories Cell Phone Tour. Learn about cave history, geology and wildlife at the American Cave Museum. Top off your visit with a professional production at the nationally-renown Kentucky Repertory Theatre in Horse Cave’s Cultural District.

Zipline through the treetop canopy along Mammoth Cave National Park. Add a stop in historic Munfordville, where Civil War history is deeply embedded, and take a lazy canoe trip down beautiful Green River. For more information, go to www.kygetaway.com.