Department of Parks
Buckhorn Lake Temporarily Closed Due to Water Supply Problems

Press Release Date:  Thursday, January 14, 2010  
Contact Information:  Gil Lawson
gil.lawson@ky.gov
502-564-8110 ext 168
 


BUCKHORN, Ky. – Buckhorn Lake State Resort Park is temporarily closing due to the water supply problems in the area.

 

The park in northern Perry County is closed until the water supply can be restored. Guests with reservations are being contacted. Buckhorn Lake continues to accept reservations for future stays. Call 1-800-325-0058 for reservations or to check the status of the park.

 

All other state parks in the area are open.

 

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The Kentucky State Park System is composed of 52 state parks plus an interstate park shared with Virginia. The Department of Parks, an agency of the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet, operates 17 resort parks with lodges -- more than any other state. For more information on Kentucky parks, visit our Web site at http://www.parks.ky.gov