McConnell Springs

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The original campsite for the first settlers in the Bluegrass, this 26 acre park features an array of historical and environmental features.

The Kentucky-American Water Company Education Center provides an attractive modern setting meetings or receptions of up to 75 guests. Large windows provide a picturesque view of the flower garden, fountain and bird sanctuary. Outside catering is allowed. No alcohol.

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  • Length of Tour: 1 1/2 hours
  • Self-Guided Tours:
  • Price Range $-$$$$: Free
  • Wheel the World - Certified Accessible:
Attraction Accessibility
  • Attraction Entrance: Outdoor space with gentle slopes but wide paved paths for mobility devices
  • Neurodivergent Assistance:
    • Service Animals
  • Mobility Assistance:
    • Seating Available
  • Visual Impairment Assistance:
    • Tactile Materials
    • Large Print
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  • Accessibility Details: Accessible indoor and outdoor exhibits and paved trail and boardwalks - most are accessible.
  • Contact for Accessible Guests: (859) 225-4073
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