Brandenburg, Kentucky
Top Spots in and near Brandenburg
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Brandenburg, Kentucky
Fly Fish Otter Creek Outdoor Recreation Area
4.0First of all, it should be said that Otter Creek ORA is a great property offering far more than just fishing. There are campgrounds, hiking/horse trails, picnic areas, disc golf and more. Although this adventure focuses on the fishing opportunities at Otter Creek, it's worth checking out no matt...Read more -
West Point, Kentucky
Hike to Tioga Falls
4.71.9 mi / 354 ft gainRecently the trail to Tioga Falls has re-opened even though they are still doing trail restoration. This is short little 1.9 mile out and back trail is perfect for the family and has one of the best waterfalls if you live anywhere near Louisville, Kentucky. Now while there is about 350 feet of el...Read more -
Bristow, Indiana
Backpack the Two Lakes Loop Trail, Hoosier NF
4.016 miThis is one of my favorite options for a quick weekend backpacking trip near Louisville. The trail forms a figure eight around 2 lakes - Indian Lake and and Lake Celina. Hiking the full outer loop around both lakes is about 16 miles, but if that's too much distance or you are short on time, you c...Read more -
Shepherdsville, Kentucky
Hike the Millennium Trail, Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
4.013.6 miThe Millennium Trail in the Bernheim Forest combines a number of trails into a full day's hike. The well-marked trail passes over ridges and through forest and meadows, with some ups and downs. A trail map of the park can be found here.Read more -
Louisville, Kentucky
Explore Historic Locust Grove
Built in 1790 by Major William Croghan and Lucy Clark Croghan (William & George Rogers Clark's sister), Locust Grove became a place where major national figures who helped shaped our nation collaborated and provided a gathering space for rest while within the Kentucky Frontier. James Monroe, ...Read more -
Hodgenville, Kentucky
Explore Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States of America, was born in a small cabin in Sinking Spring just south of Hodgenville, Kentucky on February 12, 1809. When he was just two, his family moved to Knob Creek Farm, northeast of Hodgenville, where they remained until 1816. The Abra...Read more -
Louisville, Kentucky
William F. Miles Lakes: Coppiced Woods Trail
5.02.05 mi / 410 ft gainWilliam F. Miles Lakes: Coppiced Woods Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Louisville, Kentucky.Read more -
Lincoln City, Indiana
Visit Lincoln Boyhood Home National Memorial
0.5 mi / 105 ft gainAbraham Lincoln lived on this farm from the age of 7 - 21. Begin your visit at the Visitor Center. This building is a memorial to Abraham Lincoln and his family and was designed with two halls and a connecting covered walkway. On the outside of the building there are five sculptured panels markin...Read more -
Campbellsburg, Indiana
Hike Cave River Valley Trail
3.3 mi / 396 ft gainCave River Valley Trail is a 3.3 mile loop hike that takes you past wildlife located near Campbellsburg, Indiana.Read more
Camping and Lodging in Brandenburg
Shepherdsville, Kentucky
Louisville South KOA Holiday
Stay and play at this beautiful KOA, a gateway to the Bluegrass State's stellar system of state parks and natural attractions, located ju...
Saint Croix, Indiana
Tipsaw Lake
Overview
The Tipsaw Lake Recreation Area is located on the shores of its namesake lake in south-central Indiana's Hoosier National Forest...
Saint Croix, Indiana
Indian Celina Lake
Overview
The Indian-Celina Lake Recreation Area is a tranquil getaway in the midst of the Hoosier National Forest. Both the Celina and In...
McDaniels, Kentucky
North Fork (Ky)
Overview
North Fork Campground is located on the shore of Rough River Lake in south central Kentucky. The 5,100-acre lake is a hometown p...
McDaniels, Kentucky
Axtel
Overview
Axtel Campground is located on the shore of Rough River Lake in south central Kentucky. The 5,100-acre lake is a hometown paradi...
Leitchfield, Kentucky
Laurel Branch
Overview
Laurel Branch Campground is located on the shore of Rough River Lake in south central Kentucky. The 5,100-acre lake is a hometow...