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Paintsville Tourism

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Welcome to Paintsville & Johnson County, Kentucky! In Paintsville and Johnson County, you'll find a wide variety of attractions and entertainment.

Tour the homeplace of Loretta Lynn at "Butcher Holler" in Van Lear. Stop by the Van Lear Coal Miners' Museum to see artifacts and a replica of the coal mining town. The US 23 Country Music Highway Museum displays 14 exhibits of memorabilia from country music stars such as Loretta Lynn, Chris Stapleton, Billy Ray Cyrus, Keith Whitley, Dwight Yoakam, and many more. Step back in time at the Mountain HomePlace, an 1850's Appalachian working farm. Tour the 27 acres and see the double-pen cabin, one-room school, farm animals, and much more. Downtown Paintsville offers antiquing, unique local restaurants, and a historic walking tour. Tour the Mayo Memorial United Methodist Church and see the lovely stained-glass windows and organ donated by Andrew Carnegie. Attend a concert or watch a movie at the historic Sipp Theatre. Take part in adventure tourism at Paintsville Lake State Park where you can hike, kayak, fish, or jet-ski. Both RV and primitive spots are available at the campground. Test your skills and cross the swinging bridge at the Paintsville Golf Course. Hike, bike, or horseback ride on the Dawkins Line Rail Trail, Kentucky's longest rail-to-trail. In the community of River, walk across the Forest and Maxine Preston Memorial Pedestrian Bridge. Constructed from composite plastic fibers and 420 feet in length, this bridge is in the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest plastic pedestrian bridge in the world. Also in River, you will find the grave of famous pioneer Jenny Wiley. Visit the Oil Springs Cultural Arts and Recreation Center (OSCAR) for classes including quilting, pottery, woodcarving, painting, recycled art, and drama. Music, golfing, fishing, hiking, camping, antique shopping, local eateries, and more...enjoy it all in Paintsville, KY!

11/01/2026

Here’s a few pictures from the “ Trick or Treat”fun that was had on Friday morning Oct. 30th! Thanks to Brandon for passing out the candy on Mainstreet!

10/31/2026

10/27/2026

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10/22/2026

Join us at the library for a showing of Scooby Doo. If you are in middle school or high school, we welcome you to join us for this movie night. Snacks provided!

10/21/2026

Thank You, Brandon for representing Paintsville Tourism in this great community event today!

10/18/2026

Look at the great mix of events offered at your library this month! No library card is required to attend any program, but your library card is your all-access pass to every great resource your library has to offer! To learn more, call (606)789-4355, email [email protected], or see our events page https://tinyurl.com/49z6342f.

10/17/2026

CHECK OUT THIS GREAT PRIZE LIST! You want to be at the US 23 Country Music Highway Museum this evening to have a chance to win! We have some awesome giveaways -- see you TONIGHT at 6:30 PM!

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Address

120 Stave Branch Road
Paintsville, KY
41256

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 9pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Saturday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+16062971469

Website

http://www.PaintsvilleTourism.com/

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