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Recently I have been trying to travel around Kentucky and learn more about my home state. I am making a podcast to track my journey. The primary focus is on the state parks. I will visit other places ... more
FAQs about Kentcuky Places:How many episodes does Kentcuky Places have?The podcast currently has 15 episodes available.
July 09, 2024E P "Tom" Sawyer ParkDescription:1/21/22We visit Louisville’s only state park. We see a funky bridge and continue to collect gazebos. It is a typesite of a recreational park.TagsLouisville Recreation PoolContact [email protected]...more4minPlay
July 02, 2024Big Bone LickDate 12/31/21This was amazing. I’m a huge fan of extinct animals. If you don’t like pioneers or the civil war, this might be the only historical park you’ll enjoy. The Museum is great.Sources:Kentucky EncyclopediaNew History of KentuckyTagsMammoths Cincinnati Buffalo History NatureContact: [email protected]...more10minPlay
June 25, 2024Taylorsville LakeDate: 11/13/21Here we go to Taylorsville Lake. I think lakes are going to start to get boring, if anyone has any suggestions of how to keep them interesting, just email me.Sources:Kentucky Encyclopedia TagsLake Horse Autumn Louisville MudContact: [email protected]...more3minPlay
June 18, 2024Lake MaloneThis is where I camped for a couple of nights. I can’t get over just how nice this park is. It’s not amazing, it won’t blow your socks off, but it’s really nice.SourcesKentucky EncyclopediaVisited on 10/9/21Tags Big twigs, Lake, camping, sculpture, easy hike...more3minPlay
June 04, 2024Jefferson Davis MemorialThis was a hard one. I tried to acknowledge the impact this man had on history, but I didn’t want to seem to glorify him. I wouldn’t be worried about seeming to glorify him if there weren’t people out there actually glorifying him. Anyway, I talk about this all I want to in the episode.SourcesJefferson Davis Gets his citizenship backColeridge’s poetry and prose Norton critical editionIn our time HerodotusMemoirs of U S GrantKentucky EncyclopediaNew History of KentuckyJ J McCoulough and Mr Beat interview each other.Robert Penn Warren Birthplace and MuseumYale Courses African American history since 1865Visited on 10/8/21email [email protected]...more10minPlay
May 23, 2023Central City/Muhlenberg CountyWhen you see something that looks interesting pull over and see it. I almost didn’t go here, because I wasn’t that interested in The Everly Brothers, but there is so much more here.Date: 10/7/21SourcesHKDark RendezvousContact: [email protected]...more6minPlay
May 09, 2023Dawson SpringsDawson Springs was hit very hard by a tornado recently. I haven’t really looked into what has survived the devastation. I kind of don’t want to know. I am most worried about the baseball field. I’m glad to have visited when I did. I think it is a great town to visit.Date: 10/7/21SourcesHKhttps://www.kentuckytourism.com/dawson-springs/attractions/sports-attractions/historic-riverside-parkhttps://www.baseball-reference.com/players/w/wagneho01.shtmlTikTok @Blue.grey6Contact: [email protected]...more5minPlay
April 25, 2023Pennyrile ForestWe’re visiting the Pennyrile forest and trying to avoid some bugs. This is the first time we visit a state park lodge. They are wonderful if you ever get the chance to visit.Date: 10/7/21SourcesHKContact: [email protected]...more5minPlay
April 11, 2023WickliffeOne of the two very different towns I visited in the far West of Kentucky.Date: 5/16/21SourcesKEHKhttps://www.wsj.com/articles/this-illinois-county-is-losing-people-faster-than-anywhere-in-the-u-s-11629883801Contact: [email protected]...more4minPlay
March 28, 2023Columbus-BelmontA Civil War battlefield with additional history as a refugee camp later in the war. It also has an amazing view of the Mississippi River.Date: 5/16/21SourcesHKKEMemoirs of US GrantContact: [email protected]...more9minPlay
FAQs about Kentcuky Places:How many episodes does Kentcuky Places have?The podcast currently has 15 episodes available.