Attractions Unique to Muhlenberg County
Brizendine Brothers Nature Park
200 Pritchett Dr., Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-1895
The Brizendine Brothers Nature Park is a pristine 12-acre woodland park. Upon entering the park all visitors are greeted at the trail head by “Yogi,” a 7′ chainsaw sculptured bear, before they begin the 1/2-mile journey through the woodlands.
Downtown Greenville – 9/11 Memorial & Ephraim Brank
100 S Main St., Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 338-1895
Nestled in the hills of western Kentucky, Greenville offers a quaint, relaxed atmosphere. Unique shops and eateries line the historic town square and a 100-year-old courthouse adorns the center. You will also find the Ephraim Brank Memorial and a special memorial and tribute to 9/11.
Felix E. Martin Jr. Hall
501 Robert Draper Way, Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 377-3115
With the help of our generous sponsors, Felix E. Martin Jr. Hall is dedicated to making the arts accessible to all. We bring internationally renowned performances to our community, encouraging the next generation of artists and performers to unlock their potential and follow their dreams.
KY Motorsports Museum & Hall of Fame
214 N 1st St., Central City, KY 42330
(270) 754-9603
From dirt tracks, to salt flats and hard surfaces, soap box derby to funny cars and everything in between. From owners, to drivers, to pit crews and announcers. The Kentucky Motorsports Hall of Fame and Museum features a variety displays that pay tribute to those who have been part of Kentucky’s motor sports traditions.
Paradise Park
750 Cleaton Rd., Powderly, KY 42367
(270) 641-0276 (Muhl. Co. Tourism)
Muhlenberg County Public Park in Powderly, KY
Shaded Park that is like a step-back-in-time.
Muhlenberg Music Museum
214 N 1st St., Central City, KY 42330
(270) 754-9603
The city that The Everly Brothers call home, the county made famous by John Prine’s “Paradise”, the site of the annual International Thumb Pickers Contest, the area that claims the boyhood home of Merle Travis, and the community that produced world renowned flutist Jim Walker are celebrated in the Muhlenberg Music Museum located in the Central City Tourism Commission office.
Ray Jones Athletic Complex
200 County Park Dr., Greenville, KY 42345
(270) 377-1900
This $8.5 million, 50 acre includes several passive and active recreational areas and is home to Muhlenberg County youth baseball/softball programs. The park is also host to more than 20 regional baseball/softball tournaments each year.
Rails to Trails
Greenville, Central City, Powderly – Call for Directions
(270) 338-5422
The Muhlenberg County Rails to Trails is an extremely popular, six-mile trail that links, Greenville, Powderly, and Central City. The multi-use, handicapped accessible trail also includes a covered bridge, antique caboose and rest areas. This unique trail is paved for hikers, bikers, rollerbladers and horseback riders. In addition, you can see sightings of rare birds and animals in their natural habitats as you explore the trail from Greenville to Central City.
