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Step back in time at Waveland State Historic Site! 🕰️ Susan Miller unveils Victorian dress secrets—from corsets and petticoats to whale-bone hoop skirts—during tea & treats. 📅 $40/person | Reservations: 859-272-3611 bit.ly/4sLvLgZ #KyStateParks #newkyhome

Still figuring out Spring Break plans? 👀 Good news — adventure is closer than you think! A last-minute escape to #kystateparks means scenic views, comfortable stays, & zero travel stress. Plan it. Book it. Pack it. Go! 🔗 bit.ly/3VzGJWd #newkyhome

Cute creature spotted at Cumberland Falls SRP! 🦦 This North American river otter is playing in the Cumberland River. Built for the water, otters have webbed feet, powerful tails, & dense fur that keeps them warm. 🔗 bit.ly/3WuhfMF #KyStateParks #wildlifewednesday

🍀 Happy St. Patrick’s Day from #KyStateParks! Whether you’re hiking a forest trail or enjoying the fresh spring air, there’s no better place to celebrate the “wearing of the green” than the great outdoors. Find your next adventure bit.ly/3VzGJWd #NewKyHome

🌳 Ready to give back to Mother Nature? 🍃 Carter Caves SRP needs YOU on April 4! Our Volunteer Day kicks off at 10 a.m., and we're on a mission to spruce up our trails. Let's make our park shine together. ✨ 🔗 bit.ly/3NwmOJy #kystateparks #newkyhome

Lifestyles of the Sleek & Scaly, a Live Animal Demo, is coming back to Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park! 🐢On Sat. March 21 at 1pm, this free program in partnership with the Kentucky Reptile Zoo will feature 6 live reptiles! 🔗parks.ky.gov/events @KYStateParks

Spring Break is the perfect time to slow down and enjoy Kentucky State Parks! 🌸 Reserve your lodge room or cottage stay today. 🔗 bit.ly/3VzGJWd 📍 Pine Mountain State Resort Park #kystateparks #newkyhome

The wait is over… 🏕️ 🔗 Book NOW: bit.ly/4lmqp9t #kystateparks #newkyhome

🐶 Adventure is better with a buddy! Whether you're hiking trails or lounging by the lake, #kystateparks welcome your leashed four-legged friends. Pick up a free Bark Ranger bandana at the #TeamKentucky Derby Kick-Off on April 25 at the Old State Capitol. 🐾 #newkyhome

@Laureninlex Great question! This update focused on structural improvements and upgrades to the lodge. We’ll be sure to share more details as renovations continue.

@KYStateParks Will there be new Christmas decorations too?

🛠️ Renovations continue at DuPont Lodge at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park. Take a look at some of the latest construction progress. More updates: bit.ly/4hShP0J #kystateparks #newkyhome

@gilberra @SimonKenton2 @craigareinhart Love this! Thanks for sharing!!

@SimonKenton2 Kentucky Nature Club takes on Carter Caves! @KYStateParks @craigareinhart

👏 Spotlight on Excellence: Kim Hagan Kim’s work at Kentucky Dam Village SRP earned her the Extra Mile Award at the Tennessee RiverLine Summit! From kayaking events to stewardship initiatives and inclusive outdoor experiences, Kim, does it all! #KyStateParks #newkyhome

Tick tock! ⏰ Daylight Saving Time is here, and at Waveland State Historic Site one historic grandfather clock has been keeping time for generations. Hear its story — and a verse of the classic song! Tours resume April 1: bit.ly/4axQLQR #kystateparks #newkyhome

🔦 Carter Caves SRP is your gateway to KY's wild side. Spring cave tours are perfect for families, adventurers & nature lovers alike. Uncover millions of years of geological wonders in the Bluegrass State! 🔗 bit.ly/4rO8mLL #kystateparks #newkyhome #CaveTours

Have you made Spring Break plans yet? ☀ Check out @KYStateParks! With hiking, mini golf, campgrounds and cottages, Kentucky State Parks offer outdoor adventure with plenty of family-friendly activities and attractions. 🥾⛳🎣⛺ Book now at ➡ Parks.ky.gov!

Congratulations to the #Kystateparks Ranger Division on receiving the President’s Award from the Parks Law Enforcement Association! This honor recognizes the rangers’ professionalism, dedication & service supporting communities & emergency response efforts across Ky. #newkyhome

Then & now at Perryville Battlefield SHS. This 1885 photo shows Henry P. Bottom sitting on the cemetery wall near the center of the Battle of Perryville. Watch the scene transition to how it looks today. 🔗 bit.ly/4q9TMN4 #kystateparks #newkyhome #CivilWarHistory

Beavers at Blue Licks Battlefield SRP? 🦫 Park Naturalist Matthew Dollar shows us signs of a beaver along a trail near the Licking River — and our trail cam picked up some unexpected wildlife too! 👀 Plan your visit: bit.ly/3MW0GYQ #kystateparks #newkyhome

Kick off Women’s History Month at Carter Caves State Resort Park with a Cascade Cave Crawl! On Sunday, March 8, International Women’s Day, the crawl is $35 with gear included. No pre-registration is required. Meet at the welcome center at 1pm. See you there! @KYStateParks