Category: Outdoor Adventure
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Birding in Pike County, Kentucky: Real Life Pokémon GO in the Appalachian Mountains
There is a good chance you have watched birds before. Maybe a bright red cardinal landed outside your kitchen window. Maybe you stopped to watch a hawk circle above the highway. Maybe you have heard an owl calling from the mountains after dark, even if you never actually saw it. That is bird watching. Birding…
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Allen Bolling Captures the Spirit of the Marlow Tackett Memorial Concert and Horse Show
Photography by Allen Bolling Pikeville-Pike County’s horse show season kicked off with a special evening of music, memories, and mountain tradition during The Marlow Tackett Memorial Concert and Horse Show […]
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Summer Adventure Awaits: Rock Climbing, Comedy, and Heritage Events at Breaks Interstate Park This June!
If you are looking for the perfect summer escape just a short drive from Pikeville, look no further than “The Grand Canyon of the South.” Breaks Interstate Park is rolling […]
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Looking for a Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge Alternative? Discover Pikeville-Pike County, Kentucky
Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge are two of the most popular mountain destinations in the South, and for good reason. They offer family attractions, mountain scenery, shopping, dining, and live entertainment. […]
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Autumn in Appalachia: Exploring Pike County, Kentucky’s Vibrant Fall Foliage
Photo by Dillon Baldwin. When autumn arrives, Pikeville-Pike County, Kentucky, and the surrounding region unveil a breathtaking tapestry of vibrant fall colors. As the leaves change, the landscape transforms into a symphony of reds, yellows, and oranges, providing a picturesque backdrop for visitors. If you’re in search of the best spots to witness this annual…
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Essential Attractions to Visit on Your Way to Pikeville-Pike County, Kentucky
There’s more to see in Eastern Kentucky than the popular Hatfields and McCoys feud sites. As you journey to Pikeville-Pike County, Kentucky, take the opportunity to explore the must-see attractions in the charming cities and towns along the way. Prestonsburg, Kentucky Prestonsburg offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and vibrant arts. From kayaking serene…