Connecting people with nature.
From the BLOG
ACRE in the Making: A photographic journey
Anne Peabody's ACRE is an installation that has taken several years of research and development, planning and site preparation, before actual implementation could occur. This … Read More »
Hoary Bats Migrating Through Bernheim Forest
I was walking along a ridgetop during my lunch break; the remaining leaves on the brink of falling from their trees. As I hopped over a fallen log, I heard a shrill hiss. I was … Read More »
Bernheim turns 90 in 2019. We’re celebrating with blogs about our work, history, and more.
Our Story, Your Story, One Giant Story!
Throughout the years, we’ve heard a lot of great Bernheim stories. For our 90th anniversary in 2019, we’re collecting them.
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IN THE NEWS
Armadillos in Kentucky? Sightings confirm small population in Bernheim Forest
On the shoulders of giants: Bernheim curator links art to preservation of nature
Wild Kentucky Under Proposed Pipeline Threat
Bernheim Forest announces new corporate partners manager
Everyone of all abilities can appreciate nature more in Bernheim’s new Sensory Garden
Bernheim reopens garden to engage the senses
From the BLOG
ACRE in the Making: A photographic journey
Anne Peabody's ACRE is an installation that has taken several years of research and development, planning and site preparation, before actual implementation could occur. This … Read More »
Hoary Bats Migrating Through Bernheim Forest
I was walking along a ridgetop during my lunch break; the remaining leaves on the brink of falling from their trees. As I hopped over a fallen log, I heard a shrill hiss. I was … Read More »
Bernheim turns 90 in 2019. We’re celebrating with blogs about our work, history, and more.
Our Story, Your Story, One Giant Story!
Throughout the years, we’ve heard a lot of great Bernheim stories. For our 90th anniversary in 2019, we’re collecting them.
Learn More
IN THE NEWS
Armadillos in Kentucky? Sightings confirm small population in Bernheim Forest
On the shoulders of giants: Bernheim curator links art to preservation of nature
Wild Kentucky Under Proposed Pipeline Threat
Bernheim Forest announces new corporate partners manager
Everyone of all abilities can appreciate nature more in Bernheim’s new Sensory Garden
Bernheim reopens garden to engage the senses
Forest Under Threat

Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest exists for everyone to explore deep connections with nature in Bullitt & Nelson County. For 90 years Bernheim has protected forests, streams, springs, lakes and conservation lands for the benefit of all people. Bernheim Forest and conservation lands are now threatened by a proposed gas pipeline that would cut through the forest.
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