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Mineral Mound State Park, Eddyville, KY
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Mineral Mound State Park

Lakeside state park on Lake Barkley in Lyon County, offering golf, boating, fishing, and picnicking.

Eddyville, KY

About Mineral Mound State Park

Mineral Mound State Park sits on the shore of Lake Barkley in Lyon County, Kentucky. The roughly 541-acre park includes an 18-hole golf course with a clubhouse, along with a boat launch, a fishing pier, and a picnic area. Its name comes from a mansion once owned by Willis B. Machen that stood on the grounds.

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