McLean County is blessed with three major rivers that provide many opportunities for recreation on the water including boating, waterskiing, tubing, fishing or just watching the river barges.
Don't miss the Kentucky Dragboat Association's "Thunder of the Green" in Livermore every summer!
Sports fishing is popular on all the rivers, especially on the Green River below the Calhoun Lock and Dam #2 and McLean County's newest riverfront park "Kittinger River Park" at the mouth of the Pond River.
Five public boat ramps offer easy access on the Green River. Click here for river access guide.
River Parks:
"Calhoun on the Green" Riverfront Park. Shelter, picnic tables, walking trail, benches, BBQ grills and boat ramp.
Livermore Riverfront Park. Includes a large picnic pavillion with restrooms, BBQ grills, riverwalk, a full size tank Veteran's Memorial and a historic railroad overlook. Also has a playground, volleyball court, additional picnic area, lighted tennis courts, an RV park wiwth over 30 RV pads, shower house and the Rough River Nature Trail nearby.Click here
Coming Soon - New Riverfront Park: Kittinger Park
Click here for an entire inventory of recreational sources and offerings throughout the county.
Click here for more on Myer Creek Park in Calhoun and watch as it develops.
LINKS:
River Information Alerts - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Livermore, click here.
Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources - click here for fishing information (species).
Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources -click here for river access on the lower Green River.
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