Explore Johnson County

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Explore Johnson County

Sightseeing

Loretta Lynn is an icon in country music. Visit her childhood home and see where Johnson County's very own grew up in the small town of Van Lear, Kentucky.
Loretta Lynn HomePlace
Butcher Hollow Road
Loretta Lynn is an icon in country music. Visit her childhood home and see where Johnson County's very own grew up in the small town of Van Lear, Kentucky.
Jenny Wiley was a pioneer woman taken captive by Native Americans. She escaped several months later and she settled in what we now know as Johnson County with her husband. It's a great visit for young, old, and anyone who loves history.
Jenny Wiley Grave Site
State Highway 581
Jenny Wiley was a pioneer woman taken captive by Native Americans. She escaped several months later and she settled in what we now know as Johnson County with her husband. It's a great visit for young, old, and anyone who loves history.
Paintsville Lake offers fishing, boating, swimming, and other recreational activities. It's a beautiful place to take a nice long walk on the Kiwanis trail, visit the historic Mountain Homeplace or let the kids run out their energy.
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Paintsville Lake Marina
1581 Kentucky Rte 2275
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Paintsville Lake offers fishing, boating, swimming, and other recreational activities. It's a beautiful place to take a nice long walk on the Kiwanis trail, visit the historic Mountain Homeplace or let the kids run out their energy.
Ready to disconnect and enjoy nature? Check out the Dawkins Line Rail Trail. The trail is open from dawn until dusk and is designed for hikers, bikers and horseback riders. (No motor vehicles, please!) The views are phenomenal and it's an excellent way to enjoy time in nature.
Dawkins Line Rail Trail
Dawkins Line Rail Trail
Ready to disconnect and enjoy nature? Check out the Dawkins Line Rail Trail. The trail is open from dawn until dusk and is designed for hikers, bikers and horseback riders. (No motor vehicles, please!) The views are phenomenal and it's an excellent way to enjoy time in nature.

Shopping

Griffith Family Farm provides the small town atmosphere that we all miss. You can find a variety of items from local farmers including fresh produce, meat and flowers. The service is great and the family friendly atmosphere will have you coming back again and again.
Griffith Family Farms
8055 State Highway 825
Griffith Family Farm provides the small town atmosphere that we all miss. You can find a variety of items from local farmers including fresh produce, meat and flowers. The service is great and the family friendly atmosphere will have you coming back again and again.
If you enjoy vintage shopping, be sure to stop by Treasures on Main. With over 60 vendors, you'll find antiques, furniture, jewelry and various vintage items. You're sure to find something you didn't know you needed!
Treasures on Main
405 Main Street
If you enjoy vintage shopping, be sure to stop by Treasures on Main. With over 60 vendors, you'll find antiques, furniture, jewelry and various vintage items. You're sure to find something you didn't know you needed!
Kelly’s Market is a great place to buy meat for your BBQ or propane gas for the RV or grill. Don’t want to cook? Kelly’s have meals each day! Only 2 miles from Apple Jack Creekside Camping!
Kelly's Market
8085 KY-40
Kelly’s Market is a great place to buy meat for your BBQ or propane gas for the RV or grill. Don’t want to cook? Kelly’s have meals each day! Only 2 miles from Apple Jack Creekside Camping!
Paintsville Golf Course

Events

The Kentucky Apple Festival is held annually in Paintsville, KY. You'll find lots to explore including arts and crafts, various vendors, food booths, carnival rides, a car show, beauty pageant and more!
Kentucky Apple Festival
444 Main Street
The Kentucky Apple Festival is held annually in Paintsville, KY. You'll find lots to explore including arts and crafts, various vendors, food booths, carnival rides, a car show, beauty pageant and more!