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General Burnside Island State Park

General Burnside Island State Park was named for the sideburn-whiskered Civil War general Ambrose Burnside. Burnside led patrols along the Cumberland River, circling this 400-acre island while on the look out for Confederate soldiers. Read More

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Hotels

from: $72

Holiday Inn Express MONTICELLO

2030 E. HIGHWAY 90 BYPASS
Monticello, KY 42633 Map

Distance: 3.9 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
3.0
from: $74

Hampton Inn Somerset

4141 S. Highway 27
Somerset, KY 42501 Map

Distance: 5.9 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
4.0
from: $69

Holiday Inn Express SOMERSET

240 NORTH HWY 27
Somerset, KY 42501 Map

Distance: 8.2 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
3.0

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Attractions

Bee Rock Trail

On the west side of Bee Rock Campground
Corbin, Kentucky

Distance: 16.0 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Bee Rock Trail is in Pulaski County and has an elevation of 1,120 feet. Hang a left at the trail's intersection with Forest Road 5063 and rest a while at the overlook where Rockcastle River flows. ... Read More
Expert Rated & Recommended
5_0

Bark Camp Trail

expert favorite attraction
Forest Rd. 193, two miles south of junction with KY 1277
Corbin, Kentucky

Distance: 17.7 mi. (from destination center)

Description: This is a popular trail that follows the north side of Bark Camp Creek to its mouth at the rainbow... Read More
Expert Rated & Recommended
5_0

Natural Arch

expert favorite attraction
Stearns Ranger District
c/o Somerset District Office, 135 Realty Lane
Somerset, Kentucky 42501

Distance: 8.3 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Towering above a forest woodland, Natural Arch stands as an impressive monument to the forces of... Read More
Expert Rated & Recommended
4_0

Airports

Major Airports near General Burnside Island State Park

Distance (mi.)
Louisville Standiford Field 104.1 map
Nashville Metropolitan Airport 129.4 map
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport 143.6 map

Other Smaller Airports near General Burnside Island State Park

Distance (mi.)
Lexington Blue Grass Airport 73.3 map
Knoxville Mc Ghee Tyson Airport 87.8 map
Bristol/Johnson City/Kingsport Tri-Cities Regional Airport 126.7 map

Flight Deals to General Burnside Island State Park

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Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Louisville (SDF) $244

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