State Park

Lincoln Homestead State Park

Washington County, KentuckyAbout 208 acres
Status
Status not posted
Entrance fee
Statewide rule — see below
Day-use reservations
None mentioned
Dogs
Statewide rule — see below
Camping
None listed
Official site
parks.ky.gov859-336-7461

Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current

Overview

Covering about 208 acres, Lincoln Homestead State Park lies in Washington County, about 13 miles north of Lebanon.

Things to do include golf, disc golf, historic sites, fishing, and picnicking.

Pets

Pets are welcome in most outdoor areas but must be leashed; restricted from nature preserves, beaches and some historic sites; service animals always permitted. Pet-friendly rooms/cabins available for an additional fee ($50 + tax).

Statewide rule from Kentucky's park system (source). This park’s page doesn’t state its own pet rules, so check for local restrictions.

Fees and passes

Free general admission: "We charge no general admission fee." Some historic sites/museums and activities charge (see park listings).

Statewide fee rule from Kentucky's park system; this park’s page doesn’t list its own fees.

Reservations

Day use
No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
Booking system
ReserveAmerica (campsites, kentuckystateparks.reserveamerica.com); lodge rooms and cottages via per-park online booking links (guestrez.megasyshms.com)

Check availability and book

We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.

Things to do

GolfDisc golfFishingHistoric sites and toursPicnicking

Fishing

Fishing

Lincoln Homestead Lake is 7.6 acres, offering fishing for largemouth bass and channel catfish. Check out the current fishing forecast from the Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife.

A state fishing license is usually required.

Amenities

Facilities

  • Picnic areas
  • Nature center or museum
  • Park or camp store

Recreation

  • Golf course
  • Disc golf

✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.

Accessibility

18-hole disc golf course with 9 baskets, artificial turf tees, short and long tees distinctly marked 1-18. The course includes a few open holes, some tunnel shots, and some extreme doglegs, all with plenty of trees, elevation, and natural OB. There is a pavilion with working bathrooms near the parking lot. Handicap accessible holes, parking, and restroom facilities are also available. Discs are available to rent or purchase at our golf pro shop or gift shop near the museum. Check it out on DiscGolfCourseReview and UDisc Apps.

Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.

Getting there

Address
Lincoln Homestead State Park
Springfield, KY 40069
Nearest town
Lebanon — about 13 mi north (straight line)
Coordinates
37.7610, -85.2140
Phone
859-336-7461
Email
lincolnhomestead@ky.gov

Google Maps directionsApple MapsOfficial park map (PDF)

Nearby state parks

My Old Kentucky Home State Park
13.6 mi west (straight line)
Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site
14.5 mi southeast (straight line)
Taylorsville Lake State Park
18.7 mi north (straight line)
Old Fort Harrod State Park
20 mi east (straight line)
Isaac Shelby Cemetery State Historic Site
27.2 mi southeast (straight line)
Green River Lake State Park
34.3 mi south (straight line)
Waveland State Historic Site
39.7 mi east (straight line)
E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park
40.6 mi northwest (straight line)

Sources and freshness

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