Located off Game Farm Road, this center comprises a recreational complex and the Salato Wildlife Education Center, which features exhibits focusing on Kentucky's fish and wildlife. Mounted specimens of local birds and mammals are on display, and an aquarium contains native fish. A nature trail leads to enclosures housing non-releasable animals including bald eagles, elk, wild turkeys, white-tail deer and buffaloes. Picnicking is permitted. Open Tuesday through Friday 10am-5pm, Saturday 10am-6pm, Sunday 1pm-6pm in May through October; hours vary the rest of the year.
Location:
1 Game Farm Road, Frankfort Kentucky 40601
Telephone
502-564-7863
Other Wildlife Viewing nearby:
(Lexington) Beaumont Veterinary Centre
(Frankfort) Buckley Wildlife Sanctuary
(Georgetown) Central Kentucky Vet Center
(Charlestown) Charlestown Veterinary Clinic
(Louisville) Fish Tales Professional Guide Service
(Louisville) Goose Creek Animal Clinic
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04/19 Coming to The Frankfort area
Clay Alliance Spring Pottery Fair Cincinnati OH May4 The Clay Alliance Spring Pottery Fair is a combination of nearly 50 local clay artisans who exhibits and sells their unique ceramic creations.
Smokin' on the Water - BBQ Festival By The Lake Liberty IN May4-5 Arts, Crafts, and Antiques of all kinds are permitted and desired. Lawn Equipment, Golf Carts, Personal Mobility Devices, Home Healthcare Products, ATVs, RVs, Vehicles, Boats, Outdoor Cooking Equipment, and Sporting Goods are also permitted and desired.
Lotus World Music and Arts Festival Bloomington IN May10 The annual Lotus World Music and Arts Festival celebrates the diversity, beauty, and joy of music and arts from cultures around the world.
Stucky Music Festival Park City KY May17-18 It is a hard economic time and Stucky Musical Festival would like to remain a low cost event that gives both musicians and local companies a place to promote themselves, as well as sell their merchandise. Proceeds will go to growing this festival so that it can continue on and to a local charity that helps children have opportunity to participate in music and art.
CincItalia the Cincinnati Italian Festival Cincinnati OH May17-19 Come early and be dazzled by CincItalia's Italian Auto Show and enriched by our traditional Italian Statue Procession.
Kentucky Sheep and Wool Festival Lexington KY May18-19 A family friendly Festival for young and old alike, the Kentucky Sheep and Fiber Festival has not only a wonderful selection of Fiber and Sheep related vendors, but also Educational Demonstrations, Irish Dancers, Live Music, a Tractor Show, Live Animals and much more.
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