Paintsville Lake State Park, Recreational state park near Paintsville, Kentucky, US.
Paintsville Lake State Park spans across 242 acres of land, featuring a 1,139-acre reservoir surrounded by forested hills and hiking trails.
The United States Army Corps of Engineers constructed the Paintsville Lake dam in 1983, leading to the park's official establishment in 1986.
The Mountain Homeplace within the park replicates an Eastern Kentucky farming community from the period between 1850 and 1900.
Visitors can access thirty-two developed campsites, ten primitive campsites, four picnic shelters, and a four-lane boat launch ramp throughout the park.
The park contains the Kiwanis Trail, designated as a National Recreation Trail, and connects to a 12,103-acre wildlife management area.
Location: Kentucky
Inception: 1986
Website: https://parks.ky.gov/staffordsville/parks/recreation/paintsville-lake-state-park
GPS coordinates: 37.83980,-82.87100
Latest update: March 6, 2025 18:28
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