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What to Do in Kentucky? 35 Exciting Kentucky Activities

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What to Do in Kentucky? 35 Exciting Kentucky Activities

Introduction - Check out this list if you're going on a vacation with the family and wondering how to spend your time...

 
 
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Walk amongst dinosaurs at Dinosaur World

Activity 1 - Dinosaur world is one of the most fun and kid-friendly attractions in Kentucky. The open-air venue has dinosaur sculptures and...

 
 
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Hop aboard the Belle of Louisville

Activity 2 - You and your children can get out on the water by hopping aboard the Belle of Louisville riverboat. These old-fashioned...

 
 
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Hang out with kangaroos at Down Under Adventure Zoo

Activity 3 - Transport your children to Australia with a trip to Down Under Adventure Zoo! The zoo has many Australian animals that...

 
 

Follow trails at Red River Gorge Geological Area

Activity 4 - Found next to Natural Bridge State Resort Park, the Red River Gorge Geological Area is another outstanding outdoor attraction in...

 
 
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Get to know Louisville on a historic Old Louisville walking tour

Activity 5 - Louisville is a fascinating area of Kentucky. A great way to get to know the city is by taking a...

 
 

Picnic at Waterfront Park

Activity 6 - Waterfront Park is an urban park located on the waterfront in Louisville. One of the fun things to do in...

 
 

Visit the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park

Activity 7 - A significant state historic site in Kentucky is the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park. Located in LaRue County, the...

 
 
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Wander around Mammoth Cave National Park

Activity 8 - Located in an area known as Cave City, Mammoth Cave National Park is one of the best national parks on...

 
 

Tackle a zipline course

Activity 9 - Adventurous kids will love tackling a zipline course in the forest. The course features six ziplines, three bridges, and a...

 
 

Experience a horse farm tour

Activity 10 - Kentucky is known for its love of horses. As such, one of the fun things for kids to do in...

 
 

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