Where to see a Common Box Turtle in Kentucky

The Common Box Turtle is recorded in the counties of 52 Kentucky state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Kenlake State Park
2. Cherokee State Park
3. Mineral Mound State Park
4. Lake Malone State Park
5. E. P. "Tom" Sawyer State Park
6. Big Bone Lick State Park
7. General Butler State Park
8. Kincaid Lake State Park
9. Blue Licks Battlefield State Park
10. Fort Boonesborough State Park
11. Taylorsville Lake State Park
12. Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
13. Lake Cumberland State Resort Park
14. General Burnside State Park
15. Levi Jackson Wilderness Road State Park
16. Dale Hollow Lake State Park
17. Green River Lake State Park
18. Nolin Lake State Park
19. Barren River Lake State Resort Park
20. Carter Caves State Resort Park
21. Greenbo Lake State Resort Park
22. Grayson Lake State Park
23. Jenny Wiley State Park
24. Paintsville Lake State Park
25. Fishtrap Lake State Park

These are county-level records — the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

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