Park Events

Boating and Fishing

Boating and Fishing

January 1 - January 1, 2025

Kentucky Lake attracts anglers from all over the world with its many tournaments and recreational fishing opportunities. The lake has countless bays, inlets, and points to explore, and is home to many species of fish including bass, crappie, catfish, and bluegill. Boat ramps and boat rentals are available nearby.

Dining and Shopping

Dining and Shopping

January 1 - January 1, 2025

Walk to TNT Pizza and Esha’s Country Kitchen or take a short drive to Blue’s Landing, Lakeside Bar and Grill, The Restaurant at Paris Landing just to name a few of the great restaurants in Buchanan and nearby Paris, TN. Enjoy shopping the stores and boutiques at the square in downtown Paris.

Bird Watching and Wildlife Viewing

Bird Watching and Wildlife Viewing

January 1 - January 1, 2025

Waterfowl, deer, turkeys and a number of native and migratory birds inhabit the region, making it one of the best destinations for wildlife viewing. Highlights include eagles, waterfowl, deer, and turkeys. So, grab your binoculars and begin exploring!

Hiking and Biking

Hiking and Biking

January 1 - January 1, 2025

Hiking and biking opportunities abound in Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, Paris Landing State Park, and Big Sandy National Wildlife Refuge. And Woodlands Trace National Scenic Byway begins just across the lake in Dover.