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Family Fun

Family attractions around Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley include wildlife experiences, hands-on museums, historic sites, parks, seasonal activities, and indoor options for days away from the water. Browse the listings below to find places that fit your group’s ages, interests, and location.

Classic Sodas

The Hitching Post & Old Country Store

Hardin, KY

The Hitching Post & Old Country Store in Aurora is a roadside gift and specialty-food shop with handmade fudge, homemade ice cream, classic bottled… →

Gift Shop
Ice Cream
Souvenirs
Handmade Fudge

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2" Porkchops

Patti's 1880's Settlement

Grand Rivers, KY

Patti's 1880's Settlement in Grand Rivers combines a full-service restaurant with specialty shops, landscaped grounds, lodging, events, a bourbon venue, family attractions, and the… →

Steaks
Homemade Desserts
Beautiful Grounds
18-Hole Mini Golf

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Drive In Movies

The Calvert Drive-In Theater

Calvert City, KY

Calvert Drive-In in Calvert City presents current movies, double features, classic-film events, an arcade, and a full concession operation with grill in an outdoor… →

Double Features
Themed Events
Arcade
Grill

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Minerals

Ben E. Clement Mineral Musuem

Marion, KY

The Ben E. Clement Mineral Museum in Marion preserves the mineral and mining heritage of western Kentucky through thousands of fluorite specimens, fossils, historic… →

Fluorite
History
Geology
Fossils

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Wave Pool

Venture River Water Park

Eddyville, KY

Venture River Water Park in Eddyville is a seasonal outdoor water park on nearly 40 acres with slides, children's areas, an 18,000-square-foot wave pool,… →

Lazy River
Cliffhanger
Kiddie Pool
Splash Pool

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