Hiked the 4.5 mile Fossil Trail (also known as Fossil Ridge Trail) at General Butler State Resort Park on Saturday. This trail is open year-round for hiking and April to November for mountain biking. General Butler is an easy drive from Louisville. Head out on I-71 North, take the Carrollton exit and [...]
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We took a group of school kids on the voyageur canoes at the Salt River in West Point, Kentucky. You can paddle upstream on the Salt River for about thirty minutes, then you encounter the Fort Knox border beyond which you cannot pass. I’ve heard great tales of people who paddled past the [...] Despite my brother and me joking about the “Niagara of Brandenburg”, Buttermilk Falls Historic Walking Trail is a nice place to visit with the family on a weekend morning or afternoon. To get to Brandenburg, take Dixie Hwy. to Hwy 1638, like you were going to Otter Creek Park. Make a right [...] Pinesap Flower I saw this odd little flower at the Jefferson Memorial Forest. There were three stalks like this one at the base of a tree (I can’t recall if it was a pine tree). What you’re seeing is the seed-bearing stage of the flower which makes this one particularly hard to identify. [...] |
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