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Red River Gorge

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The Red River Gorge is not far from where I live. It hosts many tourists year round but especially in the summer and fall. This is pure real nature at its finest and most beautiful with the waterfalls, trees, springs, and breathtaking views of cliffs...
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Places to Eat in the Red River Gorge/Natural Bridge State Park

 I had to list places to eat while in the Red River Gorge or the Natural Bridge State Park! We have quite the selection whether it be Mexican, pizza, barbeque or just a sub from our local Subway.

 
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If visiting the Red River Gorge, you must visit our local pizza place right in the center of it all! This place is always busy and they offer several varities of pizza!
Miguel's Pizza
 
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This is an excellent place for Barbeque! They have some of the best brisket I've ever eaten and its located right in the heart of the Red River Gorge.
Redpoint BBQ: Home
 
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Great Mexican food close to the Natural Bridge State Park! This place is busy and the food speaks for itself! A must if you love Mexican food!
La Cabana Mexican Restaurant
 
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This honestly isn't my first choice but it is there if you want a sandwich. There are much better places to eat in the Gorge but Subway is not too shabby either.
Subway

Places to See, Things to Do!

I listed different things to do while in the Red River Gorge! Lots of people visit here every summer and fall just to rock climb, zip line or hike. If you love adventure then the Gorge will not disappoint!

 
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Part of the Red River Gorge is in Wolfe County which is called Campton, Kentucky. This is where you can zipline through nature if that is the type of adventure you crave!
Red River Gorge Ziplines
 
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Beautiful place and a great place to fish if that is your forte! Parking is convenient and close as well!
Explore | Mill Creek Lake
 
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All my life we have come here and I still love coming here for the occasional summer picnic or an afternoon of walking around taking in nature. You will find a pool, gift shop, and paddle boat area besides many picnic sites and shelters for special o...
Explore | Natural Bridge State Resort Park
 
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This is something fun to do and quite beautiful! This is underground and should definitely be on the list of things to do if visiting The Red River Gorge!
Gorge Underground
 
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Not my idea of adventure but lots of people come here just to do rock climbing so if that is your idea of fun then you will love the Red River Gorge!
Rock Climbing in Red River Gorge

Lexington, Kentucky

Lexington is one of our bigger cities in Kentucky and this is where you will find the Lexington Horse Park. Kentucky is known for our horses and bourbon. We have a great mall to shop at, countless places to eat, and even a casino located at the Red M... 

 
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The Kentucky Horse Park offers a camp ground and will accomodate RV's for the folks that want to take their time paying us a visit!
Campground
 
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We have many stores inside of our mall as well as different places to eat right there! They have alot to offer and its never a wasted trip anytime we visit the Fayette Mall.
Fayette Mall
 
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If you are the gambling type then we have you covered with our own casino right in the heart of Kentucky! They have table games and slots as well.
The Red Mile
 
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Shopping at its finest right here! Hamburg Pavilion has it all! Any girl needing a day out to go shopping, grab a bite, get a massage or a manicure/pedicure should definitely come here!
Hamburg Pavilion
 
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Concerts, musicals, shows, plays, etc. They are all here! This place is a classic and has been around for a long time! Plenty of talent and entertainment have been inside this place!
Lexington Opera House
 
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Some of the best talents have put on concerts here and some of the best basketball games have been played here!
Rupp Arena
 
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Kentucky Wildcats! Have you ever heard of them? If not then you definitely need to get out more! Proud of our Cats! Go big Blue!
Men's Basketball