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Planning a Fourth of July weekend getaway to Kentucky Lake? You’ve picked one of the most exciting weekends of the summer to visit. From fireworks over the water and live music to family-friendly events, parades, and lakefront celebrations, Kentucky Lake is the best destination for Independence Day in Kentucky. Every year, visitors and locals alike […]

Looking for one of the best family-friendly vacations in Kentucky? Kentucky Lake is a favorite destination for families with young children thanks to its calm waters, sandy beaches, boat rentals, wildlife experiences, family-friendly restaurants, and endless opportunities to play outside. Whether you’re planning a weekend getaway with toddlers, preschoolers, or elementary-aged kids, Kentucky Lake offers

In this blog, we’ve rounded up everything you need to know about renting a boat at Kentucky Lake. We’re discussing everything from where to rent, to what to expect before you hit the water, and frequently asked questions about renting a boat on Kentucky Lake! IMPORTANT: Some resorts only provide boat rental to their guests,

The Kentucky Lake Convention & Visitors Bureau is excited to partner with Birdies Books & Beans to bring you your new favorite lake day books. Stop by Birdies on your way to Kentucky Lake and grab your weekend reads!  Recommendation #1: Every Summer After by Carley Fortune If summer could be bottled into a book,

If you’re in desperate need of a weekend trip, but only have 48 hours, Kentucky Lake is the perfect place to get away! In this blog, we’ll be showing you just how much you can do at Kentucky Lake in 48 hours. Day One: Breakfast: Start your day off right with breakfast at Jo Jo’s

Are you traveling along Highway 68 in Kentucky for the 400 Mile Yard Sale this weekend? In this blog, we’re answering your burning questions about where to shop, where to stay, and where to eat during the big sale weekend! Where should I stop at the 400 Mile Yard Sale? Twin Lakes Antique Mall is

Sunshine, self-care, lake days, and the best kind of girl time. This 3-day itinerary blends relaxation and activity—think boating and beach walks, yoga and spa moments, delicious dining, shopping, and a choose-your-own-adventure day trip to Paducah or Land Between the Lakes. Best for: friend groups, moms ’weekends, birthday getaways, and “we need a reset” weekends.

3 Days of Fishing, Fairways & Fireside Chill Day 1: Arrive, Unplug & Ease Into Lake Life Kick off the weekend by checking into your lakeside cabin, resort, or vacation rental—then head straight to the water. Spend the afternoon cruising Kentucky Lake, or fishing off the dock at your rental or resort, and let the

Get ready for one of the most exciting basketball events of the year—Hoopfest @ Marshall County, returning December 4–6, 2025, at Reed Conder Gymnasium in Benton, Kentucky! This three-day showcase brings together powerhouse high school teams from 10 different states, creating an electric atmosphere where future college stars compete on one legendary stage. From Kentucky

Celebrate the holidays with Kentucky Lake’s “12 Days of Christmas” gift ideas! From cozy cabins and sunset cruises to local shopping and dining, discover legendary ways to share the spirit of the season. A Legendary Gift Guide for the Holidays The best gifts aren’t wrapped in paper—they’re wrapped in memories. This season, skip the shopping