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Department of Parks
Annual Tractor Show Set For Greenbo Lake State Park On May 19
GREENUP, Ky. -- Greenbo Lake State Resort Park, in partnership with the Greenup Old Tractors, Engines, & Machinery Club (G.O.T.E.M), will be hosting the tri-state area’s annual Tractor Show on May 19.
New and old tractors along with Hit and Miss engines will be on display through-out the day until 5 p.m. A tractor parade through the park will begin at 11 a.m. and tractor games will begin at 1 p.m. Games include a barrel roll, egg run, slow race and more. A “Kiddies Tractor Pull” will also begin at 1 p.m.
The event will be held at the community pool parking lot located at the park. Registration is 9 a.m. through 11 a.m. and all tractors and Hit and Miss engines are welcome.
Greenbo Lake State Resort Park in Greenup has a lodge, Anglers’ Cove Restaurant, fishing lake, marina, campground, gift shop and 23 miles of hiking trails. For more information and registration, phone 1-800-325-0083 or visit www.parks.ky.gov . Greenbo Lake State Resort Park is located just seven miles off of Highway 23, known as “The Country Music Highway.”
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The Kentucky State Park System is composed of 53 state parks plus an interstate park shared with Virginia. The Department of Parks, an agency of the Commerce Cabinet, operates 17 resort parks with lodges -- more than any other state. Each year, Kentucky parks draw 7 million visitors and contribute $317 million to the economy. For more information on Kentucky parks, visit our Web site at http://www.parks.ky.gov
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