Day 1: A Day at the Lake

Breakfast to Start the Day

Begin your morning in Campbellsville with breakfast at one of these local favorites before heading out for a day of adventure.

• Druther's Restaurant - Campbellsville – A longtime community staple known for its hearty breakfast plates, friendly service, and classic diner-style comfort food.
• Tuscan Hills Coffee Co – This local coffee food truck serves up freshly brewed coffee and specialty drinks, making it a convenient stop for a quick and delicious start to the day.
• Lakeside Nutrition – A great option for energizing shakes, teas, and lighter breakfast options — perfect for fueling up before a day of exploring.

After breakfast, you’ll be ready to head out and enjoy the scenic beauty of Green River Lake State Park and all the outdoor adventures the area has to offer.

Morning & Midday: Shop Local Markets & Hidden Gems

Spend the morning discovering some of the unique local markets and shops around Campbellsville. Spring is the perfect time to browse seasonal plants, fresh produce, and one-of-a-kind finds.

• Sunny Day Nursery – Stroll through vibrant displays of flowers, plants, and garden décor. It’s a beautiful stop during the spring season and a great place to find inspiration for your own garden.
• Campbellsville Farmers Market (Saturdays only) – A favorite weekend tradition where local vendors offer fresh produce, homemade goods, baked treats, and handcrafted items.
• Campbellsville Peddlers Mall – Browse dozens of vendor booths filled with antiques, collectibles, vintage items, and unique treasures you won’t find anywhere else.

These stops offer a fun way to experience Campbellsville’s local flavor while supporting small businesses throughout the community.

Afternoon at the Lake

Spend the afternoon enjoying the natural beauty of Green River Lake State Park.

Spring is a great time to visit, with mild weather and peaceful scenery before the busy summer season. Visitors can:

• Walk scenic lakefront trails
• Go boating, kayaking, or fishing
• Relax at one of the many lakeside picnic areas
• Enjoy beautiful views of the rolling hills surrounding the lake

Pack a picnic or take lunch from downtown to-go to enjoy by the water.

Dinner with Local Flavor

After a full day of exploring, relax and enjoy dinner at one of the many great restaurants in Campbellsville. Whether you’re in the mood for classic comfort food, steakhouse favorites, or bold flavors, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

• Wings Pizza N Things – A local go-to for wings, pizza, and casual favorites, perfect for a laid-back meal after a day of adventure.
• Colton's Steak House & Grill – A classic steakhouse experience featuring hand-cut steaks, hearty portions, and all the traditional sides.
• Garcia's Restaurant – A popular spot for flavorful Mexican cuisine, fresh ingredients, and a lively atmosphere.



It’s the perfect way to wrap up your day before getting ready for another spring adventure in Campbellsville.

Day 2: History & Hometown Fun

Morning Trails or Downtown Stroll

Ease into your second day with a relaxing walk on one of Campbellsville’s scenic trails such as:

Trace-Pitman Greenway

Clay Hill Memorial Forest

Springtime brings blooming dogwoods, fresh greenery, and peaceful nature views throughout the area.

Discover Local History

Step back in time and explore the stories that shaped Campbellsville and the surrounding region. History lovers will find several fascinating sites that bring the past to life.

• Tebbs Bend Battlefield – This preserved Civil War battlefield along the Green River tells the story of the 1863 Battle of Tebbs Bend. Visitors can walk interpretive trails and take in scenic river views while learning about this important moment in Kentucky history.
• Atkinson-Griffin House – One of Campbellsville’s oldest historic homes, this beautifully preserved house offers a glimpse into early life in the community and the people who helped shape the area.
• Homeplace on Green River – Experience pioneer life through historic buildings, demonstrations, and exhibits that showcase how early Kentuckians lived and worked in the 1800s.

These historic sites provide a deeper look into the heritage and traditions that make Campbellsville such a special place to visit.

Afternoon Recreation

Spend the afternoon enjoying some hometown recreation in Campbellsville. Whether you’re looking to stay active or simply relax and have fun, there are several great options around town.

Head to Miller Park, one of Campbellsville’s most popular community parks. Visitors can:

• Play pickleball, tennis, sand volleyball, or basketball
• Walk the park trails
• Enjoy playgrounds and open green space
• Relax and take in the spring weather

Golf enthusiasts may also enjoy a round at Campbellsville Country Club, where scenic fairways and a welcoming atmosphere make for a relaxing afternoon on the course.

For even more fun, stop by The Alley, a local entertainment spot offering bowling, arcade games, and family-friendly fun — perfect for visitors of all ages.