• The Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves is an agency of the Commonwealth of Kentucky in the United States dedicated to the protection of Kentucky's natural...
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    It is owned by the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves and the LNC assists with management. The preserve includes 2 miles (3.2 km) of walking trails, which...
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    Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves 2020 Annual Report at Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves Bad Branch Falls at Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves...
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    Preserve". Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves. Retrieved November 14, 2011. "Cascade Caverns State Nature Preserve". Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves. Retrieved...
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    is owned and managed by the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves. Pilot Knob State Nature Preserve initially consisted of 308 acres that were dedicated...
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    Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site (category Conflict sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky)
    near Perryville, Kentucky. The park continues to expand with purchases of parcels by the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves' Kentucky Heritage Land Conservation...
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    Red River Gorge (category Canyons and gorges of Kentucky)
    Kentucky Nature Preserves' Wild Rivers Program. Because of its unusual and rugged nature, the Red River Gorge features a remarkable variety of ecological...
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  • Jesse Stuart (category Poets Laureate of Kentucky)
    Hollow to the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves. The Jesse Stuart State Nature Preserve is dedicated to protecting the legacy of Stuart, and ensures that...
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    "Natural Bridge State Resort Park". Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves Natural Bridge State Resort Park at Kentucky State Parks Natural Bridge State Resort...
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    Cumberland Falls State Resort Park (category State parks of Kentucky)
    of Kentucky Nature Preserves' Wild Rivers System. The forest in the park is also a dedicated State Nature Preserve. After the discussion of building a...
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    William Whitley House State Historic Site (category National Register of Historic Places in Lincoln County, Kentucky)
    the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves' Kentucky Heritage Land Conservation Fund, including Sportsman's Hill, the first horse racing track west of the...
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    Salix amygdaloides (category Trees of the Plains-Midwest (United States))
    States Department of Agriculture. Rodgers, Devin; Littlefield, Tara; McDonald, Kendall (2022). "Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves Kentucky Rare Plant List"...
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    Blue Licks Battlefield State Resort Park (category State parks of Kentucky)
    features a 15-acre (6.1 ha) nature preserve containing a cedar glade, managed by the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves. This glade was previously maintained...
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  • Island is a nature preserve in Louisville, Kentucky located on the Ohio River. The Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves owns and manages the preserve and was...
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    owned by the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves, and encompasses 880 acres (3.6 km2) of cliffs, bluffs, and bottomland. In 2007, the Kentucky State Parks...
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    Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (category Protected areas of McCreary County, Kentucky)
    also legally designated a Kentucky Wild River by the Kentucky General Assembly through the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves' Wild Rivers Program. The...
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  • a nature reserve on February 20, 1991. An additional 312 acres (1.3 km2) was dedicated on December 11, 2001. The Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves has...
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    Forest State Nature Preserve, Bad Branch State Nature Preserve, and several others owned and managed by the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves. Wildlife...
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    Pine Mountain State Resort Park (category Nature centers in Kentucky)
    portion of the park is legally dedicated as a nature preserve by the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves. When Pine Mountain State Resort Park was established...
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    waterfall is the central feature of Cumberland Falls State Resort Park and is part of the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves designated Wild River System...
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    2007. Retrieved November 29, 2006. "Bad Branch State Nature Preserve". Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission. August 14, 2006. Archived from the original...
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    Nature Preserves Kentucky Rare Plant List". Frankfort, Kentucky: Energy and Environment Cabinet, Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves. {{cite journal}}:...
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  • Kingdom Come State Park (category Protected areas of Harlan County, Kentucky)
    mountain lake. The section of the park is also a legally dedicated state nature preserve by the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves. Raven Rock is a naturally...
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  • Pine Mountain State Scenic Trail (category Protected areas of Bell County, Kentucky)
    connect Bad Branch State Nature Preserve and many other natural areas owned by the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves. As of May 2014, the trail is completed...
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  • Nature Preserve is a state nature preserve located in Barren County, Kentucky adjacent to Barren River Lake. The Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves purchased...
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    Crutcher Nature Preserve and Sally Brown Nature Preserve are two adjacent tracts located in Garrard and Jessamine county Kentucky that also serve to protect...
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    Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park (category Monuments and memorials on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky)
    Court purchased it from private owners through the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves' Kentucky Heritage Land Conservation Fund. The Memorial building...
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    John James Audubon State Park (category Nature centers in Kentucky)
    Register of Historic Places in 1988. Most of the park has been dedicated as a state nature preserve by the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves, which also...
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    land was given to the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves by Judge Macauley and Mrs. Emilie Smith creating the first nature preserve in the Commonwealth's...
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  • Murphy's Pond (category Bodies of water of Hickman County, Kentucky)
    Management Area by the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves in 2005, forming the Obion Creek and Murphy's Pond State Nature Preserve, which further grew to...
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