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Featuring the City of: Morehead

Morehead Tourism Commission
111 East First Street, Morehead, KY 40351
606-780-4342 or 800-654-1944

www.moreheadtourism.com

Outdoor Adventure

Cave Run Lake, 8,300 acres, 166 miles of shoreline, outstanding sailing, fishing, 2 marinas, 13 ramps, 4 campgrounds, lake side camping, boating, fishing (bass, bluegill, crappie, muskie), Cave Run, surrounded by the northernmost part of the Daniel Boone National Forest, KY 801, 606-784-5624 or 606-768-9000

Daniel Boone National Forest, over 500 miles of hiking, ATV, horseback riding trails, picnic grounds, boat ramps, campgrounds and other outdoor recreation, some usage fees, District Ranger, KY 801, Morehead, 606-784-5624, www.fs.fed.us/r8/boone

Eagle Trace Golf Course, 18 holes, Morehead State University, 1000 Ramey Ridge Road, 606-783-9073, www.moreheadstate.edu/eagletrace/

Scott Creek Marina, Cave Run Lake, KY 801, 606-784-9666, www.caverunmarinas.com

Attractions

Cora Wilson Stewart Moonlight School, First Street, 606-783-2204

Kentucky Folk Art Center, collection of artwork constructed from objects made by renowned KY folk artists, 102 W. First Street, 606-783-2204

Minor E. Clark Fish Hatchery, one of the largest warm water hatcheries in the US, covers 300 acres, contains 111 rearing and brood ponds, produces six sport fish varieties, KY 801, 606-784-6872

Morehead Conference Center, 18,000 square feet of usable space for events, conferences, banquets, tradeshows and more. First Street, 606-780-9694 or
800-654-1944, www.moreheadcc.com

Rowan County Arts Center, old Rowan Co. Courthouse, Main Street, 606-783-9857

Campgrounds

Poppy Mountain Campground, 1,000 sites, US 60 West, 606-784-4192
Twin Knobs, KY 801, 606-784-8816 or 877-444-6777
White Mountain Village RV Park, I-64, EXIT 133, 606-784-7209

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Events

MARCH
Morehead Antique Market, Morehead, 606-780-4342
JUNE
Clack Mountain Festival, Morehead, 606-780-4342
“A Day In The Country” Folk Art Show, Morehead, 606-783-2204
SEPTEMBER
Cave Run Storytelling Festival, Morehead, 606-780-4342 or 800-654-1944
Poppy Mountain Bluegrass Festival, Morehead, 606-784-2277
DECEMBER
Appalachian Crafts Fair, Morehead, 606-783-2204
Hometown Holiday, Morehead, 800-654-1944

Accommodations

Cave Run Cabins and Brownwood B & B, 606-784-8799 or 606-922-0722
Cave Run Lodging, 6 cabins, I-64, Exit 133, 606-783-1234
Comfort Inn & Suites, 65 rooms, I-64, Exit 133, 606-780-REST
Days Inn, 50 rooms, I-64, Exit 137, 606-783-1484
Hampton Inn, 64 rooms, I-64, Exit 137, 606-780-0601
Holiday Inn Express, 50 rooms, I-64, Exit 137, 606-784-5796
Lakeview Motel, 8 rooms, I-64, Exit 133, KY 801 South, 606-784-5230
Mountain Lodge, 26 rooms, I-64, Exit 137, 606-783-1555
Quality Inn, 46 rooms, I-64, Exit 37, 606-784-2220
Super 8 Motel, 56 rooms, I-64, Exit 137, 606-784-8882


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