Department of Parks
Eagle Watch Weekend At Lake Barkley Cancelled

Press Release Date:  Thursday, January 29, 2009  
Contact Information:  Gil Lawson
502-564-8110 ext 168
gil.lawson@ky.gov
 


CADIZ, Ky. – The Eagle Watch Weekend at Lake Barkley State Resort Park scheduled for Jan. 30-Feb. 1 has been cancelled due to power outages and winter storm damage.

 

Eagle Watch Weekends are scheduled for Kenlake State Resort Park Feb. 6-8 and Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park Feb. 20-21. It’s not known whether the Lake Barkley Eagle Watch Weekend will be rescheduled.

 

Several state parks are without power and have storm damage. Visitors should call in advance to make sure a park is open before travelling.

 

For more information about Kentucky State Parks, visit www.parks.ky.gov

 

 

 

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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