Fort Boonesborough State Park

Fort Boonesborough State Park is a living testament to the frontier spirit that shaped America’s early history. Nestles along the banks of the Kentucky river, this historic site preserves the legacy of Fort Boonesborough, a key outpost founded by the legendary pioneer Daniel Boone in 1775. Today, visitors can explore the reconstructed fort, step back in time through interactive exhibits, and participate in living history demonstrations that bring the past to life. Whether you’re interested in learning about frontier life, enjoying outdoor recreation along the river, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the Bluegrass region, Fort Boonesborough State Park offers an immerse experience that captivates the imagination and celebrates the pioneering spirit of Kentucky’s early settlers.