Kentucky Route 255 is a 16.977-mile-long south-north state highway located in south central Kentucky. It provides access to Interstate 65 and Mammoth Cave National park to residents of southern Barren
Entrance of Mammoth Cave National Park at KY 255's northern terminus near the Sand Cave
This Kentucky Scenic Byway sign on KY 70 points to KY 255's final segment, which leads to Mammoth Cave National Park.
Cave City is a home rule-class city in Barren County, Kentucky, in the United States. The population was 2,356 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Glasgow Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Kentucky Route 255
…lasts for 1.666 miles (2.681 km) before reaching an intersection in Highland Springs, where KY 255 turns left, while KY 70 turns right to head for Cave City. KY 255's current northern terminus is located near the Sand Cave Trail at the southeastern entrance into the Mammoth Cave National Park; that point…
Broadway in Cave City
The Wigwam Village Motel, built in 1937, is one of Cave City's unique attractions and located on the Historic National Register. It was the 2nd of 7 Wigwam Villages constructed across America, and one of only 3 now in existence.