Hart County

Welcome to Hart County, the perfect destination for your next Kentucky adventure!

Welcome to Hart County in south-central Kentucky, a great destination for your next getaway! Located midway between Louisville and Nashville, our scenic area is surrounded by the beautiful Kentucky caves and caverns area and is situated on the edge of Mammoth Cave National Park, an International Biosphere and World Heritage Site. There’s something for everyone here, from thrilling adventures like zip-lining and horseback riding to more relaxed activities like hiking and fishing. Come explore the great outdoors and make unforgettable memories in Hart County!

Riverbend Resort

Remote, rustic, beautiful. This Amish-owned secluded campground has 3 cabins as well as primitive campsites. All cabins include towels, wash cloths, sheets, blankets, pillows, dishes, and cookware.

Overlooking Green River, it has fishing, boat ramp, swimming area, volleyball, cornhole, swings, kayak/boat rentals, picnic pavilion, and a cave to explore.

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Hidden River Cave

Hidden River Cave is not your grandma’s cave tour! It’s an adventure park located right in the middle of Horse Cave’s historic district where you’ll find:

  • The world’s longest underground swinging bridge on the 50-minute Guided Tour along a subterranean river;
  • A Wild-Cave Tour featured by Mike Rowe on The Discovery Channel’s “Dirty Jobs” series that offers a muddy off-trail close-up look at the wonders of the underground ecosystem;
  • A zip line across the region’s largest cave entrance;
  • A rappel down the limestone face of the cave;
  • Interactive exhibits at the American Cave Museum;
  • An award-winning above ground cell phone tour that traces the pathway of the cave beneath your feet.

Kayaking

Kayak along the Green River and see beautiful scenery and waterfalls!  This is about a 4 hour, light paddle down stream.  Good for all ages (and even dogs).

Kentucky Downunder Adventure Zoo

Kentucky Down Under – an Australian Animal Park in Kentucky that is all about hands on adventure!

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Welcome to Hart County in south-central Kentucky, a great destination for your next getaway! Our scenic area is surrounded by the beautiful Kentucky caves and caverns and is situated on the edge of Mammoth Cave National Park, an International Biosphere and World Heritage Site.

Activities

Explore Hart County Attractions

Get ready for an exhilarating journey through the breathtaking landscapes and captivating attractions of Hart County – a true haven for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike!

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Horse Cave / Hart County Tourist Commission

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