Department of Parks
Play It Again Concert Series Continues At General Butler July 26

CARROLLTON, Ky. – The Play It Again Concert Series will resume July 26 at General Butler State Resort Park on the grounds of the Butler-Turpin State Historic House.

The free concert by Cosa Seria, an 8-piece Latin band, will start at 7 p.m. Seating is informal and guests can bring their own chairs. There will also be wine tasting provided by a local vineyard, River Valley River.

The concert series is held one Saturday each month through October.

To reach the park in Carrollton, take Exit 44 off Interstate 71, go two miles on Hwy 227 to the park entrance.

General Butler State Resort Park has a lodge, cottages, restaurant, camping, boating, hiking and biking, along with other recreational activities. The Butler-Turpin House was built in 1859 and served as the home of one of the state’s most prominent military families. For more information, visit www.parks.ky.gov or call 1-866-462-8853.

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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 Tourism, Arts and Heritage 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