- Our list of the best things to do in Paintsville, Kentucky, features the top 10 nearby activities — including 3 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Paintsville, KY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, and Amusement.
- The results below include the top 2 things to do within the city of Paintsville, KY , followed by 8 popular activities in nearby cities, including Prestonsburg
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304 Main St, Paintsville, KY 41240
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The birthplace of the queen of country music, the Loretta Lynn's Birthplace - Butcher Hollow is a typical coal miner's home, exhibiting memorabilia. There is also a gift shop on the site.
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Visitors with a little twang in their hearts will love the US 23 Country Music Highway Museum. Enjoy discovering history about many of the US 23 stars and enjoy live bluegrass music every Thursday.
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There are plenty of things to do at the Jenny Wiley State Resort Park, since in here there are picnic areas, a golf course, boat docks, an outdoor theater, and a nature center among others. There are also more than 18 miles of trails to be explored.
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With a busy schedule, Jenny Wiley Theater features many theatrical productions throughout the year. Along with a summer camp, the theater offers acting workshops and other educational programs for aspiring thespians.
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One Bert T Combs Drive, Prestonsburg, KY 41653
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The East Kentucky Science Center & Planetarium offers a fun and educational experience to visitors of all ages. The center is home to an expansive exhibit hall, laser light shows set to music and impressive star and space presentations.
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220 E Porter Street, Prestonsburg, KY 41653
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As the former home of a Kentucky state senator, Samuel May House Living History Museum resides in a restored Federal style house. In the museum, visitors can browse historical artifacts, books, and photographs.
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Established in 1996, the Mountain Arts Center has a 1,054 seats theater, an art gallery, a recording studio, meeting rooms, and other amenities. It has hosted major musicians such as Loretta Lynn and The Temptations.
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A 32-acre sports complex, Archer Park features courts for basketball and tennis along with lighted soccer fields. The park also offers a children's playground, picnic areas, swimming pools and facility rentals for private events.
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Located on a 32 acre community park, Archer Park Skating Rink provides visitors with an indoor rink for roller skating. Visitors can rent the rink for private events like birthday parties for children.
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KY 11 Kentucky Parkway, Prestonsburg, KY
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Middle Creek National Battlefield portrays the history around the Battle of Middle Creek and covers events throughout the battle and results following the fight. The battlefield contains separate union and confederate loops and a four mile tour with informative signs.