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This small mountain city is located in south central Kentucky, and the closest large metropolitan areas include Louisville, Nashville, TN, and Knoxville, TN. This area is very popular with camping and hiking enthusiasts, so it shouldn’t be too hard to find something you like when you search for an RV in Russell Springs.

Russell Springs is surrounded by hills and lies just a few miles from Lake Cumberland. The city began its life as a small resort that was built on a local mineral spring. Eventually, this resort community grew and was known as Big Boiling Springs around 1850. Later, when the city officially became incorporated in 1936, its name was changed to Russell Springs.

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The Great Outdoors

Russell Springs is steeped in nature, which is what makes it such a great place to rent an RV and explore. Some of the nearest and most obvious natural attractions to the city include not only the hills in which it sits but also Lake Cumberland. This lake is a great place to explore with your RV rental as it offers plenty of diverse activities to keep the whole family occupied.

After you hoping in your camper rental from Russell Springs, set out to explore Lake Cumberland. Keep driving east, and you’ll come across Daniel Boone National Forest. This massive national forest is a great place to hike, picnic, and spend the day exploring. Keep an eye out for the diverse wildlife that live in this national forest, and be sure to ask at the visitors center for recommendations concerning your visit.

Also near the city is Mammoth Cave National Park, a national treasure that is an absolute must see if you enjoy caves. A motorhome rental from Russell Springs is a great way to spend time in Mammoth Cave National Park, and while you are there, you may enjoy hiking in one of the world’s longest known caves. This national park is pretty busy during peak season, so if you rent a motorhome in Russell Springs during the off-season, you’ll have a better chance to enjoy the park at your own leisurely pace. No matter when you visit, though, you are able to spend hours hiking along the trails and caves.

RV Parks

In close proximity to Russell Springs, between the city and Lake Cumberland, you’ll find numerous convenient RV parks to choose from. Nearest to the city is Eagles Nest RV Park, which offers standard hookups in both 30 and 50 amps, pull through sites, water filling and dumping stations, and more. Eagles Nest RV Park isn’t super fancy, but it will certainly get the job done when you need a place to park your Russell Springs travel trailer rental.

Also near to the city are Pine Crest RV Park & Resort and Wolf Creek Resort Park. These two RV parks offer a bit more in the way of amenities, which if that is something you are seeking, it will definitely help to make your stay more enjoyable. With a large collection of pull through and covered sites, electric, water, and sewer hookups available, and even WiFi and cable, guests who seek luxury when camping in an RV may enjoy these parks. No matter which park you choose to stay in after you pick up your RV rental, it is hard to go wrong when the natural attractions in the area are so beautiful.

Exploring the City

There is plenty to do in this cute little mountainous city, and depending on what time of year you end up visiting there are various attractions to explore. One thing you’ll definitely want to check is the historic Star Theater, which is located on Main Street. This theater has been the home to many performances over the decades, and the original 1940s era architecture is well preserved. Star Theater hosts everything from school performances to musicals, musicians, and more.

If you end up arranging your RV trailer rental in Russell Springs during the summer or early fall, then you’ll be in luck when searching for fresh fruits and vegetables. The Russell County Farmer’s Market typically runs from the middle of June until middle of October is open a few days a week, and stays open until it sells out. If you’re craving the freshest food, Russell Springs has to offer then the farmer’s market is definitely where you’ll want to go.

In regards to other food options in the city, you may be pleasantly surprised at the diverse collection of restaurants that dot this small city. Everything from steak to Chinese, classic diner fare, Mexican, and of course barbecue can be found throughout town. Most of the restaurants in town can be found at the junction of W Steve Wariner Drive and Highway 127.

If it's a diverse little Kentucky town you are seeking, consider a travel trailer rental in Russell Springs. Walk the streets of downtown seeking good local food, enjoy a walk along a trail, relax by a campfire, and take in the scenery. Rent an RV in Russell Springs, KY and head out on a daytime adventure exploring the Bluegrass State.

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