Valentine’s Day Ideas

Valentine’s Day in Somerset, Kentucky, is an opportunity to create lasting memories with your special someone. Whether you prefer outdoor adventures, culinary delights, or artistic pursuits, Somerset has something for […]
Holiday Gift Guide

Christmas is on its way; meaning it’s time to sit back and think about what you should get your loved one. That is where we come in to help take […]
Fresh Local Markets

On a hot Summer’s Day there is nothing like a cold slice of watermelon, a fresh baked apple pie with ice cream, or a personal favorite of mine- a tomato […]
Christmas Time is Coming!

Christmas will be here before we know it, get your shopping done and support local at these Lake Cumberland events and activities. Barley Lane Market at Old Glory Schoolhouse November […]
5 Reasons You Should Attend Master Musicians Festival

Held on Festival Field at Somerset Community College, Master Musicians Festival kicks off their 28th year on July 16, 2021. Past festival headliners include John Prine, Willie Nelson, The Counting […]
Make your Trip to the Lake Extra Fresh

Imagine you’re within mere miles of Lake Cumberland. You’ve got your sunglasses on. You’re pulling the boat behind you. You’ve got the whole week in front of you. And nothing, […]
National Park Service News Release – Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument reopens

National Park Service News Release Release Date: March 3, 2021 Contact: Stacy Humphreys, , 270-217-2334 Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument reopens Battlefield Visitor Center and Museum Nancy, Ky. – […]
Get Ready for a Summer on the Water at The No Boat Show, Boat Show

You’ll Have a Chance to win! To enter: Visit 4 participating locations, have card stamped. Return card to Lake Cumberland Tourism office at 522 Ogden Street, Somerset. Place in black box […]
A Walk in the Woods

Without a doubt, living through a pandemic has had its challenges. But parts of this strange time have been truly fascinating too, not just in what we no longer take […]
Places to Stay: Endless Options on Lake Cumberland

Oh, to be on vacation: the freedom, the fun, the memories, the break. Now, especially, we are reminded of how sweet that luxury is. Part of what makes those days […]
Enjoy a Day Trip around Lake Cumberland

If you take a road trip around Lake Cumberland, you will discover why it continues to win Best Houseboating Lake and Weekend Getaway year after year. From Civil War sites […]
Go All In to Whimsical Murals Downtown

A reinvention has quietly been taking place across Somerset, adding brilliant color, soaring messages, and even angel wings to the local landscape. It’s our ever-growing collection of murals, painted by […]