- What makes Murray a great place to live and visit?
- A short drive from the Land Between the Lakes and Kentucky Lake, as well as Murray State University, the city of Murray in the “Bluegrass State” is a great place to live and visit.
- What types of activities are available in Murray, Kentucky?
- Murray, Kentucky, is home to a wide variety of interests, ranging from museums and fine art to music and theatre like Playhouse in the Park to fishing and hunting.
- What amenities does the city offer?
- The city also boasts eclectic dining, upscale and unique shops, beautiful parks, and pristine golf courses, such as the Miller Memorial Golf Course.
⮕ Playhouse in the Park
Enjoy live performances and support local talent on an affordable family outing.
Playhouse in the Park, originally known as the Murray-Calloway County Community theatre, was established in January of 1977. One of the country’s oldest continuously producing theatres, the Playhouse in the Park theatre group looked to use the old Murray Freight Depot as its community theatre and first opened in the Murray, Kentucky community with its production of “Wizard of Oz” in June of 1980. After “wandering around town” for three years, the theatre group became the Playhouse in the Park thanks to its location at the Murray-Calloway County Park and now present numerous productions and offers a variety of programs.
701 Gil Hopson Dr, Murray, KY 42071, Phone: 270-759-1752
⮕ Miller Memorial Golf Course
Play scenic fairways and admire peaceful greens on a relaxing retirement trip.
The Miller Memorial Golf Course offers a unique and challenging course for both recreational and competitive golfers alike in Murray, Kentucky. Regarded as one of the finest golf courses in the west Kentucky lakes region, this golfing destination boasts that it provides an array of challenges for even the “most discriminating golfer.” With a par-71 layout, the Miller Memorial Golf Course measures nearly 6,600 yards and has two distinct nines featuring a variety of shot-making required. The inward nine rewards accurate and length long iron play, while the outward nine requires golfers to use pinpoint accuracy on the hilly terrain.
2814 Pottertown Rd, Murray, Kentucky 42071, Phone: 270-809-2238
⮕ Sirloin Stockade
Savor hearty steaks and explore buffet-style comfort food on a casual weekend meal.
The Sirloin Stockade in the city of Murray, Kentucky has been voted as the city’s “Best Buffet” and “Best Steakhouse” for over ten consecutive years. First opening its doors to the local community and visitors to the “Bluegrass State” in 1994, this locally owned and operated restaurant has been consistently serving made-from-scratch, delicious meals to customers in a family-friendly atmosphere. This unique restaurant serves a wide array of entrees and a buffet, catering to varied tastes. The Sirloin Stockade is open Sunday through Thursday from 11:00am until 8:00pm and on Fridays and Saturdays from 11:00am until 9:00pm.
932 S 12th St, Murray, KY 42071, Phone: 270-753-0440
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