Recreational
Activities
Trekking Thru the Trees
Join us for an exciting hike in the woods with a Cedar Ridge guide! Discover the diverse plants and animals native to Kentucky as you explore the beautiful landscape. Learn to identify animal tracks and uncover the secrets of the campground. It's a perfect adventure for nature lovers of all ages!
Canoeing
Come along for an exhilarating experience to enhance your paddle skills! Compete with your classmates around the lake while wearing life jackets and under certified supervision for safety.
Fishing
Try your skills with an old fashioned cane pole and meal worm. Learn which breeds of fish live in our lake. Watch out for the giant grass-eating carp. Practice safety while using hooks and tools. Win an award for catching a fish!
Bug Safari
Gather around our awesome bug collection and learn about the good, bad and ugly of insects. Go on a bug hunt in our natural habitat and look for bugs in season. See how insects change throughout the year.
Hayride
Climb aboard a wagon full of hay and enjoy the great outdoors. Sing a song or be the first to spot a deer or Blue Heron. Pretend you’re a pioneer in a covered wagon on the way to your new homestead.
Archery
Experience the old and new of a valued sport. The archery range provides many levels of difficulty and success. Arm guards and qualified instruction are provided. Win an award for hitting the bulls-eye!
Native People of KY
Go inside our authentic teepee and take a historic peek at a Native American's daily life. Make your own Cherokee basket game— it’s yours to keep!
Settler's Toys
Fashion a hand-crafted doll from corn husk. Learn about the games and activities of children from the past. See how similar we are to the kids of two centuries ago.