June / 2006
Kentucky Living

This Month's Issue
 
On the Cover

 
ATV Craze
Riding ATVs is a fast-growing outdoor sport in Kentucky not only for competitive racers but also for families with children and older adults. Learn about the state’s excellent trails, riding clubs, and the latest change in the law to make the sport safer
 
>>Keyword Exclusive - ATV clubs
 
Log House Heritage
Whether it’s the simple log-faced “log cabin” or the larger, more sophisticated “log house” covered by clapboards or wood siding, Kentucky has thousands of them, which are being restored and used as homes, businesses, and tourism sites. Learn about the history of log houses and the dedicated people restoring old Kentucky homes
 
>>Keyword Exclusive - Learn more about log houses
 
Clothesline of Quilts
Colorful wooden signboards, painted like familiar quilt patterns, are dotting the landscape along scenic back roads on barns in eastern Kentucky, uniting communities with hopes of attracting tourists



 
From the Editor - Driving all the time
 
Commonwealths
State Fair contest deadline
Guest Opinion: Arthritis: the misunderstood epidemic
Bluegrass at CaveHill
Bluegrass at Owensboro
Co-op Postcard: A House full of students
 
Events
 
Kindred Spirits - 5-star camping
 
Cut Your Utility Bills - Tapping into hot water
 
The Future of Electricity - What do you spend on energy?
 
Traveling Kentucky
Mansions of Kentucky
Fresh Off the Vine
 
Kentucky Kids Page - Fluoride
 
Kentucky Cooks - Great grilled vegetables
 
At Home in the Garden - Growing citrus in containers
 
The Bookshelf - Fighters
 
Your Health - More than just heartburn?
 
Money Matters - Women returning to the workforce
 
Great Outdoors - Family fishing basics—cheap
 
The View From Plum Lick - Today's farmer