U.S. Forest Service launches online firewood permit site for visitors to Daniel Boone National Forest
Firewood permits for the Daniel Boone National Forest are now available for purchase through a new online E-Permit system. E-permits…
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United States Forest Service announces 2025 ‘fee free’ days for Daniel Boone National Forest
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service has announced 2025 fee waiver dates for Daniel Boone National Forest recreation areas….
Daniel Boone National Forest to offer free kids fishing derbies, permit-free boat ramp access June 1
In recognition of National Fishing and Boating Week, the Daniel Boone National Forest and partners will host several kids fishing…
Many Eastern Kentucky wildfires contained and controlled ahead of dry weekend weather
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today On Monday, Gov. Andy Beshear, who declared a state of emergency last Thursday due to…
Daniel Boone National Forest to hold clean up event, waive fees for National Public Lands Day Sept. 23
In honor of the 30th annual National Public Lands Day, the Daniel Boone National Forest is supporting a trash clean…
Kentucky Division of Forestry officials say fire at Natural Bridge State Resort Park is 65% contained
By Tom Latek Kentucky Today Firefighters from the Kentucky Division of Forestry, U.S. Forest Service Daniel Boone National Forest and…
Visitors to Daniel Boone National Forest encouraged to check prescribed burn schedule during March
The Daniel Boone National Forest is planning to begin prescribed burning of locations across the forest in March. Prescribed burns…
Daniel Boone National Forest announces ‘fee free’ days during 2023; first free day is MLK Day Jan. 16
The Daniel Boone National Forest has announced recreation fee waiver dates for 2023. These “fee-free” dates apply to the Daniel…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Cave Run Lake is Kentucky’s top destination for Muskellunge fishing
Editor’s Note: This is the second article in a series about Kentucky’s major resevoirs Cave Run Lake, Kentucky’s top muskie…
Forest Service announces reopening schedule for Daniel Boone National Forest, Red River Gorge
The Daniel Boone National Forest will begin reopening recreation sites in June using a site-by-site approach, including assessment of facility…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: New book is first to highlight the unique diversity of Red River Gorge watershed
Red River Gorge National Geological Area, a unique natural area in Daniel Boone National Forest, attracts hundreds of thousands of…
Hotel Covington, George W. Robson Jr. House, recognized with State Historic Preservation Awards
Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Bill Cunningham of Kuttawa was honored with the top prize at the 39th Annual Ida Lee…
Art Lander’s Outdoors: Woodpeckers are a Kentucky native negatively impacted by invasive Starling
Woodpeckers are found throughout Kentucky, and are most abundant wherever semi-open forests or big trees are present. In winter, several…
Miguel’s Pizza — where climbers from around the world go as they make their way to Red River Gorge
By Claire A. Johnson NKyTribune intern Drive through east-central Kentucky and you likely will encounter a smiling face with flowing…