Things To Do

Some folk prefer to blaze their own trails. Discover everything there is to do in the Appalachian Triangle, add your favorites to your custom Field Guide, and set out on your hand-crafted adventure.

Music & Culture

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A Kentucky Kind Of

Adventure

From travel tips to one-of-a-kind experiences you’ll only find in Kentucky, we’ll take you deeper into the heart of the Appalachian Triangle. Find stories, trip suggestions, and quirky excursions—like where to find a cotton candy burrito—from those who know the triangle best.

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Welcome to ATKY

Discover the enchanting Appalachian Triangle nestled in Southeastern Kentucky, offering vast wildlands, charming towns, and Southern hospitality. Our immersive website provides curated itineraries, insider tips, and local guides to help you explore this region's unparalleled beauty and untamed spirit of adventure.

Cumberland Falls - Home of the Moonbow

Experience the enchantment of the Appalachian Triangle at night with the rare phenomenon of a moonbow, uniquely visible at Cumberland Falls in Southeastern Kentucky. Explore the majestic beauty of the falls and embark on various adventures, from scenic airplane tours to wilderness trails, in the heart of the Daniel Boone National Forest.

Music In These Hills

Experience the rich musical heritage of Southeast Kentucky, where Scotch-Irish immigrants infused their ancestral tunes into the rugged hills and hollers, shaping the unique sound of old-time music. Today, the Appalachian Triangle resonates with a vibrant music scene, boasting talented local artists, iconic venues, and acclaimed festivals that attract music enthusiasts from far and wide.