Department of Parks
Cumberland Falls Beautification Day Rescheduled for June 6

CORBIN, Ky. – The Cumberland Falls Beautification Day that was scheduled for this Saturday, May 16, has been rescheduled for June 6 due to high waters on the Cumberland River.

This event, sponsored by Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, will start at 9 a.m. at the Visitors Center. Volunteers will receive a t-shirt and lunch.

Cumberland Falls State Resort Park offers lodge and cottage accommodations as well as a campground. The park also has a restaurant located in DuPont Lodge.

Situated on the Cumberland River near Cumberland Falls, the resort park boasts a three-diamond rating from AAA. The park, which offers 17 miles of hiking trails that wind through wooded hills to scenic areas, is located on Highway 90 south of Corbin. Please call 800-325-0063 for more information.

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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