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Aldersgate Camp and Retreat Center

  • address  125 Aldersgate Camp Rd, Ravenna, KY 4047237.7317109-83.8497558

Aldersgate Camp and Retreat Center is a 354-acre Christian Retreat, recreation, R.V., camping and worship center owned and operated by the United Methodist Church of Kentucky. Aldersgate is open to all persons regardless of race, color, creed, sex, handicap or national origin. Historic Fitchburg Furnace and the old ghost town of Fitchburg are all within Aldersgate’s boundaries. Located in the foothills of Appalachia Aldersgate is near Red River Gorge, Natural Bridge State Park, and other interesting and beautiful sites. Come Visit!

Angel’s Retreat

  • address 235 Bea Lane, Beattyville, KY 4131137.6314477-83.7417285

Guests will have the entire cabin to themselves plus a 1 acre yard to roam and play games. Guests will enjoy the sights and sounds of the country. We are approximately 3 miles from the Bald Rock Area which is great for hiking and rock climbing and close to the famous Red River Gorge (20 minutes).

Appalachian Ridge Runners

  • address 670 Gray Gables Road, Crawley, WV 2493137.9124395-80.62707639999999

Off-road and Overland Adventure tours based on Southern WV. We offer guided scenic tours through the hills and hollers of the Greenbrier and New River Valleys. We cater to any and all 4WD/AWD vehicles.

Artisan Village

  • address 200 Artisan Way, Berea , KY 4040337.5968076-84.3110379

The Artisan Village. As Berea is known as the “Folk Arts and Craft Capitol of KY,” the Artisan Village allows visitors to get to know the people behind the craft. Lindsey Gallery, Honeysuckle Vine, The Cabin of Old Time, and many others are local artist who have perfected their craft. Live demonstrations are given for visitors.

Bear Track Lake Adventures

  • address 580 Beartrack Lake Road, Beattyville,, KY 4131137.6236441-83.7453333

Bear Track Lake, a 29 million gallon spring-fed mountain lake, is the centerpiece of our property. Whether it's giving you a relaxing view, cooling the ambient air, or providing a refreshing drink for wildlife, we think Bear Track Lake will be an excellent centerpiece to your vacation as well.

It covers more than 6 acres of land and is surrounded by spectacular cliffs and undisturbed forest. The lake is home to many types of fish, including catfish, bluegill, and bass. If you're lucky, you might even catch a glimpse of our albino catfish!

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Berea College

  • address 101 Chestnut St, , Berea, KY 4040337.5717067-84.28974819999999

Berea College is a private liberal arts work college in Berea, Kentucky. Founded in 1855, Berea College was the first college in the Southern United States to be coeducational and racially integrated. Berea College charges no tuition; every admitted student is provided the equivalent of a four-year scholarship.

Berea College Square

  • address 104 S Main St, Berea, KY 4040337.5720137-84.2885159

The College square is located beside Boone Tavern. It offers visitors the opportunity to shop from local and unique shops that has something for everyone. The Berea Fudge Shoppe offers homemade Fudge, Ice Cream, as well as homemade jams and jellies. If you need something more filling, perhaps stop by the locally owned Papaleno’s, that offer a wide variety of Italian dishes that make Berea almost seem like a “little Italy.”

Berea Welcome Center

  • address 3 Artist Cir, Berea , KY 4040337.571362-84.299623

L&N Train Station built in 1917 located in the artisan village of Berea. Has original windows and paneling from the original station. On the National Register of Historical places. Only train station of L&N left standing in modern times. Offers visitors information of Berea and a wide variety of local artist are located within walking distance of the Welcome Center.

Coal Train 421 Trailhead

  • address US-25, Richmond, KY 4047537.773275272666375-84.31241730709468

Navigate to the trailhead to begin the Coal Train 421 Trail.

Deer Haven

  • address 157 Spencer Trail Rd, Beattyville, KY 4131137.6282079-83.6994899

Escape to nature and stay at this idyllic Beattyville vacation rental cabin. Aptly named, 'Deer Haven Cabin' is set in a peaceful forest filled with abundant wildlife and views of the rolling hills. The 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom abode offers 8 guests 3 outdoor areas with easy access to outdoor recreation. You'll be 18 miles from Red River Gorge, 12 miles from Natural Bridge State Resort Park and minutes from rock climbing, zip lining, kayaking, horseback riding, fishing, boating and more!

 

Flat Lick Falls

  • address Flat Lick Falls Recreation Area, McKee , Kentucky 4044737.3724695-83.93826279999999

Flat Lick Falls Scenic and Recreation Area is tucked into the hills of southern Jackson County and consists of recreational facilities, including primitive camping (check with us about RV camping), picnic shelter and restrooms, 86.09 acres of wooded land, cliffs and Flat Lick creek running through the middle of the property with a 28-foot water fall emptying into a large pool at the bottom of the falls. The creek flows into the Laurel Fork Creek.  The falls can be viewed up close via the meandering paths along the cliff line including a paved path leading to a wheelchair accessible viewing platform.

 

 

General’s Cabin

  • address 539 KY HWY 2016, Beattyville, KY 4131137.6296422-83.6371016

The General’s Cabin is a beloved family home, rife with history and charm. Our family, in the past, has enjoyed many a wonderful evening in this unique and beautiful cabin. We are sure you and yours will also. Many guests reserve to explore the surrounding areas at Red River Gorge and Natural Bridge, but many say that instead, they remained at the cabin enjoying what we have to offer.