Department of Parks
Camper Yard Sale At Barren River State Resort Park On Sept. 15

Press Release Date:  Wednesday, August 29, 2007  
Contact Information:  Gil Lawson
(502) 564-8110 Ext. 307
gil.lawson@ky.gov
 


LUCAS, Ky.Barren River Lake State Resort Park will hold a Camper’s Yard Sale on Saturday, Sept. 15.

 

Campers with a camping permit can set up to sell items from their campsite. The public is invited to shop from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Central time. The park reserves the right to restrict items for sale and no firearms are allowed.

 

For more information, call 1-800-325-0057.

 

Barren River Lake State Resort Park has a lodge, cottages, a campground, gift shop,  fitness center and Driftwood Restaurant.  Barren River offers boating, golf, fishing and other recreational opportunities.

 

The resort is located 44 miles southeast of Bowling Green. Take I-65 to the Cumberland Parkway east, to U.S. 31E south.

 

 

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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