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Union City Park behind the Union City
Ruritan building
Kirksville Park behind the Kirksville Community Center ( old Kirksville School )
White Hall Park At the end of White Hall Shrine Road , off Exit 95 of Interstate 75 . The county park is adjacent to the White Hall State Historic Park .
The home of Cassius Marcellus Clay , 19th century emancipationist , politician , newspaper publisher , ambassador to Russia and friend of Abraham Lincoln , has been fully restored and is open to the public for tours April 1 to October 31 .
For info , call ( 859 ) 623- 9178
Kentucky State Parks
Fort Boonesborough State Park
4375 Boonesborough Road , off Exit 95 of I-75 . Visitors will have the opportunity to step back in time when they visit the reconstructed fort complete with cabins , blockhouses and furnishings . Resident artisans in period dress perform craft demonstrations and give modern day visitors a
true sense of what life was like for pioneers in Kentucky .
The park also has campground along the banks of the Kentucky River with 167 sites with electricity and water hookups which is open year round . The park also boasts an Olympicsize swimming pool and miniature golf course .
For info , call ( 859 ) 527- 3131 .