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June 13, 2022 by Ken Johnson

Planes Trains and Automobiles, and Limestone Springs

I stole the title for this post from the 1987 movie starring the late John Candy and it serves as a good foundation for a short story about Limestone Springs. […]

Filed Under: Bernheim History, Deep Connections with Nature, Homepage Blog Feed, Volunteer Tagged With: Bernheim Forest, IW Harper, Limestone Springs, My Old Kentucky Dinner Train, Stripes Movie

April 27, 2022 by Ken Johnson

Bernheim and the Great Depression

Many people wonder if Bernheim Forest benefitted from the New Deal programs that were implemented to get America’s economy back on track during the Great Depression. The Bernheim Foundation was […]

Filed Under: Bernheim History, Deep Connections with Nature, Homepage Blog Feed, Volunteer Tagged With: Bernheim Forest, Bernheim History, CCC, Civilian Conservation Corps, Great Depression, Isaac Bernheim, Municipal Relief Bureau, New Deal, Owsley Brown

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Forest Hill Drive and Guerilla Hollow trails are closed on Friday, January 27 due to high winds. The Arboretum, including the Visitor Center, Playcosystem, and the Forest Giants Trail, will remain open.