Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky offers natural wonders, culture, history and natural beauty. The landscape is surrounded by towering mountains that provide spectacular views throughout the year.

Enjoy the thrill of whitewater rafting and kayaking on the Russell Fork River. Breaks Interstate Park, the largest canyon east of the Mississippi River, offers an array of outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. Pike County is also home to the world famous Hatfield and McCoy feud. The East Kentucky Expo Center offers a variety of sports and entertainment.

Come experience our Highlands hospitality and take home a treasure of memories.

Pikeville – Pike County Tourism

800 844-7453

www.tourpikecounty.com

email: tourpikeco@setel.com

Pikeville, Pike County, Kentucky offers natural wonders, culture, history and natural beauty. The landscape is surrounded by towering mountains that provide spectacular views throughout the year.

Enjoy the thrill of whitewater rafting and kayaking on the Russell Fork River. Breaks Interstate Park, the largest canyon east of the Mississippi River, offers an array of outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. Pike County is also home to the world famous Hatfield and McCoy feud. The East Kentucky Expo Center offers a variety of sports and entertainment.

Come experience our Highlands hospitality and take home a treasure of memories.

Pikeville – Pike County Tourism

800 844-7453

www.tourpikecounty.com

email: tourpikeco@setel.com

Prestonsburg offers Broadway musicals at Jenny Wiley Theatre, Kentucky Opry in the Mountain Arts Center along with national headliners, festivals, juried crafts, horse shows, boating and other water recreational activities, hiking, elk watching adventures, golfing, historical and civil war sites. Rainier Racing Museum exhibits the trophies, pictures and relics collected through the racing history of Harry Rainier Family including three Daytona 500 victories. Needless to say, there are plenty of Kentucky tourism opportunities in Prestonsburg.

Don’t miss traditional mountain crafts showcased in various shops downtown. Also enjoy a show at the East Kentucky Science Center and Planetarium.

Whether you are looking for water sports, a challenging golf course at StoneCrest, a romantic getaway or a vacation spot for the entire family, Prestonsburg has something for everyone.

Prestonsburg Convention and Visitors Bureau

800-844-4704

www.prestonsburgky.org

Prestonsburg offers Broadway musicals at Jenny Wiley Theatre, Kentucky Opry in the Mountain Arts Center along with national headliners, festivals, juried crafts, horse shows, boating and other water recreational activities, hiking, elk watching adventures, golfing, historical and civil war sites. Rainier Racing Museum exhibits the trophies, pictures and relics collected through the racing history of Harry Rainier Family including three Daytona 500 victories. Needless to say, there are plenty of Kentucky tourism opportunities in Prestonsburg.

Don’t miss traditional mountain crafts showcased in various shops downtown. Also enjoy a show at the East Kentucky Science Center and Planetarium.

Whether you are looking for water sports, a challenging golf course at StoneCrest, a romantic getaway or a vacation spot for the entire family, Prestonsburg has something for everyone.

Prestonsburg Convention and Visitors Bureau

800-844-4704

www.prestonsburgky.org

Located in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, Paintsville, Johnson County provides a vast array of activities for the whole family. Step back in time at the Mountain Home Place for a guided tour of a Civil War era farm. Visit the new U. S. 23 Country Music Highway Museum and gift shop which is dedicated to the many world famous entertainers who call the area home. Tour Loretta Lynn’s Homeplace. Shop the antique galleries. Dine while enjoying a relaxing glass of wine or other beverage. Paintsville is Kentucky tourism at it’s best. Call for a complete listing of activities and sites that await when you visit.

Paintsville/Johnson County

800-542-5790

www.visitpaintsvilleky.com

Edgar Cayce called the “Sleeping Prophet,” and the “Father of Holistic Medicine,” was born in Christian County, Kentucky, in 1877. It was in Hopkinsville, the formative years of his life, which this native son developed his remarkable psychic talents and embarked upon a lifetime of service to God and to mankind. From the first psychic reading given in Hopkinsville in 1901 until his last at Virginia Beach, Edgar Cayce gave 14,256 clairvoyant medical and life readings. Edgar Cayce is buried in Riverside Cemetery in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.

Visit the many Edgar Cayce sites in Hopkinsville. Come follow the ancient path of our labyrinth at Grace Commons to aid in prayer and meditation.

Walk the footsteps of the Cherokee Indians on the Trail of Tears, golf the championship Links at Novadell, scavenger dive to find underwater treasures, soak up a host of natural wonders at Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park, splash in the Tie Breaker Family Aquatic [...]

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Plan an extended stay at Mammoth Cave Hotel where guests enjoy a variety of comfortable accommodations including a hotel, cabins and rustic cottages. There’s a restaurant, coffee shop and fast-food eatery (open seasonally) and an award-winning gift shop featuring original Kentucky crafts and art.

Since 1816, Mammoth Cave has been astounding visitors with its enormity and incredible geologic natural wonders. With over 350 surveyed miles, Mammoth Cave is the most extensive cave system in the world. Year-round Cave tours (from 45 minutes to 6 hours) demonstrate the grandeur of the Cave’s diverse ecosystems, formed over eons by the slow action of water seeping downward through limestone. Mammoth Cave National Park spans nearly 53,000 wooded acres and features over 70 miles of hiking, biking and horseback riding trails.

Call Mammoth Cave Hotel at 270-758-2225 for overnight accommodations and 800-967-2283 for Cave tour reservations. Visit MammothCaveHotel.com or nps.gov/maca for more information.

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Year-round recreation opportunities abound in Hopkinsville-Christian County, your new haven for outdoor adventure. From meandering walking trails to scenic biking and hiking to golf and scuba diving, our mild climate allows visitors and residents to enjoy the outdoors in all four beautiful seasons.

Walk the footsteps of the Cherokee Indians on the Trail of Tears, golf the championship Links at Novadell, scavenger dive to find underwater treasures, soak up a host of natural wonders at Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park, splash in the Tie Breaker Family Aquatic Center, or explore our historic downtown.

Indoors, visitors can enjoy museums, antique and boutique shopping, art exhibits, a day at the spa or a night on the town. Annual events include an Intertribal Pow Wow, Little River Days Festival, Edgar Cayce Hometown Seminar, IPRA Rodeo, Hwy. 68 400-mile yard sale, and more.

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