Grant County, Kentucky – Home of the Ark Encounter

Are you ready for good times of epic proportions? Grant County, Kentucky will not disappoint. Located conveniently between Lexington, Kentucky and Cincinnati, Ohio on I-75 in the rolling hills of Northern Kentucky’s southernmost county. You’ll find lakes and trails for fishing and hiking, historical sites, family fun and of course, the Ark Encounter.

The largest lake in Northern Kentucky, Williamstown Lake is a public, 330-acre recreational lake and water reservoir. It is perfect for fishing, tubing, boating, water skiing, and jet-skiing. And with over 450 homes and rentals nestled into the almost 20 miles of tree-lined shores surrounding Williamstown Lake, you can launch a canoe, kayak, or stand-up paddleboard right from your front yard.

Travel back to the early 19th century with a visit to the William Arnold Log Cabin, showcasing pioneer era furniture, early photographs, and artifacts. Stop at [...]

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