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Get in a Hyundai Venue, Elantra, or Kona and head to the beautiful parks in Richmond, KY, to enjoy a day in the fresh air. Spend time on the shores of scenic Lake Reba, paddle, boat, and fish, and play a round of golf. Spread your blanket in the shade of the trees and picnic with family and friends.
1. Lake Reba Park
Lake Reba Park at 299 Lake Reba Drive in Richmond is a vast 600-acre regional recreational complex packed with outdoor fun. The park boasts the scenic 75-acre Lake Reba, complete with boat ramps, a fish cleaning station, and kayak rentals, and the 18-hole Gibson Bay Golf Course, ranked as one of the top 20 golf courses in the USA. The park also features the Little League baseball complex, a soccer complex, a football field, and softball fields.
Rent a kayak and spend the day on the water, fish from the banks, or walk or jog along the lake on the 1.5-mile walking trail. Take your friends and family to play a round of horseshoes or a challenging game of 18-hole mini golf at the Adventure Falls Miniature Golf and Batting Cage Complex and cool off in the Paradise Cove Aquatic Center’s pool. You can even bring your four-legged friend to stretch his legs at the Judy Raines Memorial Dog Park.
2. Camp Catalpa Park
Camp Catalpa Park at 2200 Catalpa Loop Road in Richmond is a beautiful tree-lined bird sanctuary stretching along Lake Reba’s East Side. It’s a lovely, peaceful escape where you can relax and unwind in the shade of the trees, listen to the songbirds, and stroll along the two-mile walking loop along the lake.
Take your fishing tackle along and wet your hook from the banks, play 18-hole disc golf on the well-designed course, and enjoy scenic picnics on the lawns or barbecues at the large wooden or round shelter.
3. Irvine MacDowell Park
The 20-acre Irvine MacDowell Park at 345 Lancaster Avenue in Richmond has four softball fields, a lovely playground for the little ones, and two shelters with picnic tables and grills for barbecues with family and friends.
The park is also home to the Irvinton House Museum, filled with exhibits and artifacts telling the story of Richmond, Madison County, the house’s former residents, and the region’s people. The museum hosts various events, activities, and outreach programs annually.
4. Million Park
Million Park covers 10 acres of rolling lawns dotted with trees along Stratford Drive and Longford Court in Richmond. Explore the park on the half-mile walking trail and find the perfect spot to get comfortable on a blanket under the trees.
Unpack your picnic basket, and spend the afternoon enjoying a bite to eat and watching your kids run around, swing, and slide at the playgrounds. The park has two shelters with picnic tables and barbecue facilities for larger gatherings, two soccer fields, and bat houses.
Take time off to explore the beautiful green spaces around town and enjoy various fun outdoor activities. While driving around town, pop in at Gates Hyundai to check out the new 2023 models on display.
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