Taylor County Tourist Commission
Item 1 of 6
Campbellsville is central to everything you need for a memorable getaway. Because if you can’t find it here, chances are it’s not far away. Venture out a few miles in any direction and you’ll soon be enjoying whatever adventure you seek.
Come and experience the beauty and tranquility of one of Kentucky's best-kept secrets. Green River Lake is a haven for the water sport and fishing enthusiast as well as the vacationer who just wants to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The Green River Lake area offers over 40 miles of multi-use trails for hiking, running, mountain biking, and horseback riding.
Taylor County is also known for its historical and Civil War battle sites. The battle of Tebbs Bend, July 4, 1863, was "one of the most outstanding small victories in the Civil War.” View the wayside interpretive markers on this 3-mile driving tour. Request a key to the 1840 Atkinson-Griffin Log House which served as a Confederate hospital after the Battle of Tebbs Bend. Or schedule an appointment to view The Jacob Heisted House, raided by Confederate General John Hunt Morgan during the Civil War, is one of only 12 German stone houses in the state.
Explore our historic Campbellsville Main Street filled with unique shopping and dining. Whether it’s a multi-generational owned store or a brand new shop, you’ll love browsing all the retailers there. Looking for a place to eat, a cup of coffee, or maybe something sweet to eat? Campbellsville Main Street has that too.
Campbellsville University offers year-long entertainment for all. Sports, music, and theater productions are just a few of the activities that you will enjoy there.
Campbellsville has a wide variety of places to stay during your visit. Choose from hotels, motels, cabins, cottages, vacation homes, campgrounds, and RV rentals!
To learn more about Campbellsville and its many attributes, contact the Taylor County Tourist Commission at 270-465-3786 or www.campbellsvilleky.com