Natural Bridge State Park Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
in the U.S. state of Kentucky
About Natural Bridge State Park
The park is centered on the amazing, 78-ft-long, 65-ft-high, natural stone bridge that formed over millions of years This park was created as a travel destination by the Lexington & Eastern Railway in 1896, and later turned over to the State of Kentucky as a Kentucky State Park. The arch is in a hilly, forested area, part of the Daniel Boone National Forest. There are numerous other landmarks in thea area, such as other arches, caves, sinkholes, and unusual rocks. The whole park is near the Red River Gorge area Kentucky has a moderate climate, characterized by warm, yet moist conditions. Summers are usually warm, and winters cool. An average 46 in (116 cm) of precipitation falls during the year, with spring being the rainiest season.
Where to Eat in Natural Bridge State Park
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Miguel's Pizza
- 🍴Sandstone Arches Restaurant
- 🍴Sky Lift
- 🍴Subway
Where to Stay in Natural Bridge State Park
- 🏨Hemlock Lodge
- 🏨Koomer Ridge Campground
- 🏨Lil' Abner Motel
- 🏨Natural Bridge State Resort Park
- 🏨Private Cabins
- 🏨The Inn at Forest Oaks
Natural Bridge State Park Travel Guide Sections
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