A decades-long effort to protect a pristine Kentucky lake from potential commercial development has finally succeeded. The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and The Conservation Fund announced this week that ...

The State Parks have announced that they will be kicking off the 2026 camping season this coming Friday at 20 campgrounds ...

A Kentucky lake town turns magical after dark, with quiet docks, soft water sounds, and Milky Way skies that feel unreal on ...

Kentucky Lake in the summer is an outdoor destination where you can just about do it all. The 160,300-acre body of water is the largest reservoir by surface area east of the Mississippi River. This ...

KENTUCKY, USA — Kentucky's Lake Cumberland is massive. Spanning parts of five counties and at 101 miles long, it is one of the state’s biggest economic and tourist drivers. In fact, more than 4 ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (FOX 56) — Officials have found two blooms of a harmful alga in Kentucky waterways. According to a news release, an algal bloom was found at Paradise Camp on Herrington Lake and near ...

TAYLORSVILLE, Ky. — The DNA of two invasive fish species were found in a lake just an hour away from Louisville, Kentucky. The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources (KYFW) partnered with ...

Kentucky's Lake Cumberland ranked #8 in USA Today's 10Best "Best Lakes" and #5 in "Best Lake for Water Sports". The lake boasts over 60,000 acres of water, 1,225 miles of shoreline, and various ...

The iKon Boats Tailgate Tour Bass Tournament Series got off to an exciting start on Kentucky Lake with multiple tornadoes crashing through the area just hours before the event was set to begin and a ...

There are 45 major lakes in Kentucky, and all but three of them are man-made reservoirs built from existing rivers, maintained for flood control, fishing, and other forms of recreation. Like many ...

MOREHEAD, Ky. — Flamingos aren't native to Kentucky, but one was recently spotted at Cave Run Lake, just south of Morehead. Officials with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife said it was ...

Heavy rains and flooding have pushed Kentucky’s Lake Cumberland water levels to a record high. This body of water in Kentucky is gaining national recognition after making the list for best lake in USA ...