Kentucky

Louisville,and Frankfort Top Tourist Sites The Kentucky Derby in Louisville,KY on the first Sat.of May. Abraham Licoln Birthplace National Historic site. Paintsville Lake State Park. Daniel Boone National Forest. Blue Licks Battlefield State Park. The Beautiful Cumberland Fallls. Mammoth Cave Natinoal Park. Fort Knox near Louisville is where billons of dollars in gold. State Symbols Bird: Kentucky cardinal Flower: Goldenrod Nickname: Bluegrass State Motto: United we stand, and divided we fall Famous or Fun Facts 1.The Kentucky Derby has been held since 1875 2.Two large colleges in Kentucky areThe University of Louisville, and The University of Kentucky 3.Two president lived in Kentucky and they are Abraham Lincoln with his wife, and Zachary Taylor Geography Some of Kentucky has the Applachian Mountains. Two out of four regions in Kentucky are Plateaus and they are Appalachian Plateau and the Mississippi Plateau. The two biggest riveres in Kentucky are Licking and Cumberland. Climate Durning the spring the tempture is 66 degrees to 46 degrees. Summer it could be 85 degrees to 66 degrees. Fall is 68 degrees to 47 degrees. Winter is 44 degree to 27 degrees. ||
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