Department of Parks
Cave Expedition Weekend Set For Nov. 13-15 At Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park

Press Release Date:  Wednesday, October 21, 2009  
Contact Information:  Jamie Avery
1-800-325-2282
 


 

BURKESVILLE, Ky. – If you’re thinking about taking up spelunking as a hobby, consider paying a visit to Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park the weekend of Nov. 13-15.

 

The park near Burkesville will be hosting its “Beginning Caving Expedition” that weekend for beginners and experienced cavers. Learn the basics of caving and many other mysteries about these underground worlds through presentations and hands on experience. Guided cave tours through various caves on the park, surface hikes, and children’s activities will be offered. 

 

The fee for the weekend is $25 per adult and $15 per child (12 & under).  This fee includes all programs and tours.  This is a weekend fun for every member of the family who enjoys adventure.

Registered participants can receive 10 percent off a lodge room.  Make your reservations now by calling 1-800-325-2282.  For more information visit www.parks.ky.gov or contact Jamie Avery at jamie.avery@ky.gov

Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park has a lodge, restaurant, hiking and horseback-riding trails. Dale Hollow is also home to an award-winning 18-hole golf course.

 

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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