If you’re looking to celebrate your special day in a special place, Harlan County has the unique and breathtaking wedding venues that will make your wedding day unforgettable!-Pine Mountain Settlement School- Pine Mountain Settlement School is an 800 acre campus of pristine mountain beauty. The 109 Read more about Say “I Do” With a View
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Frontiersman, Soldier, Eponym
As we approach the July 4th celebration of our nation's independence, we thought we'd share some information about the Revolutionary Soldier whose name became attached to our county and our city! Silas Harlan was born in in 1753 in the Virginia Colony near what is now Beckley, West Virginia. Read more about Frontiersman, Soldier, Eponym
Free Fun in Harlan County
Are you looking for ways to give your kids a memorable summer in Harlan County? We've collected a list of ways you can fun for free all summer long!-Hit the Beach! Load up the sand toys, sunscreen, and snacks for a day at Martins Fork Lake. Get the kids in the water or build sand castles on the Read more about Free Fun in Harlan County
Concerts! Carnivals! Poisonous Plants?
Listen to concerts! Enjoy the carnival! Buy local products! Eat poisonous plants? The first weekend in June brings thousands of visitors to Downtown Harlan to celebrate an unusual event: the return of poke sallet to the mountains! Poke sallet is recognized by its broad green leaf, magenta stalk, Read more about Concerts! Carnivals! Poisonous Plants?
The Great Harlan County Scavenger Hunt
🚨🚨The Great Harlan County Scavenger Hunt is here!🚨🚨 How well do you know Harlan County? We challenge you to find the location described in the clues and take a selfie at each location. Each photo you submit enters you into a drawing for a $250 grand prize! Some riddles will earn you 2 chances or Read more about The Great Harlan County Scavenger Hunt
There’s Always Something to Celebrate in Harlan County!
Harlan County is a place where people are proud to be from. No matter the time of year, people are excited for a celebration. If you’re looking for something to celebrate, come to any of these events in Harlan! We would also be remiss if we didn’t mention that this not a comprehensive list of events Read more about There’s Always Something to Celebrate in Harlan County!
10 Experiences You Can’t Miss in Harlan County
If you’re looking for thrills and adventure, Harlan is the place for you! We have compiled a list of ten experiences that you can’t miss while visiting Harlan County. Print this off and check the activities off as you complete them! Black Mountain Thunder Zipline: Experience the thrill of a Read more about 10 Experiences You Can’t Miss in Harlan County
8 Places to Have Sunday Dinner
Whether you go to your grandma’s on Sunday or go out, Sunday dinner is an icon for most in Harlan County. When you don’t feel like cooking or your grandma is out of town, take a trip to one of these ten places to have Sunday dinner in Harlan, Kentucky! 1.) The Dinner Bucket - The Dinner Bucket Read more about 8 Places to Have Sunday Dinner