Mineral Mound State Park
- 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.gov270-388-3673
Official page last checked Oct 30, 2026. How we keep this current
Overview
Mineral Mound State Park is a 537-acre park in Lyon County, in Eddyville.
Popular activities here are golf, boating, wildlife watching, 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)
We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.
Things to do
Wildlife viewing and birdingBoatingFishingGolfPicnicking
Boating and paddling
Boating
Launch your pleasure or fishing boat onto Lake Barkley from the Mineral Mound Launching Ramp. Open year-round.
Fishing
Fishing
Enjoy fishing from the pier. Open year-round. Click here to purchase a license online.
A state fishing license is usually required.
Amenities
Facilities
- Picnic areas
Recreation
- Golf course
✓ 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.
Getting there
- Address
- 48 Finch Ln.
Eddyville, KY 42038 - Nearest town
- Eddyville
- Coordinates
- 37.0629, -88.0877
- Phone
- 270-388-3673
- michael.duffy@ky.gov
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- Kentucky State Parks — park page — last checked Oct 30, 2026; page says updated Jul 22, 2026
- Find a Park listing IDs + Sitefinity listings OData API (/api/default/listings) used by the site
- Wikidata
- USGS PAD-US 4.1 (boundary and acreage)
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology