Things to do in West Point, KY
Hardin County Connect lists 5 local businesses in West Point, KY, including 2 in Things to Do, 1 in Shopping and 2 in Services.
West Point sits where the Salt River meets the Ohio, at the northern tip of Hardin County. On the ridge above town is Fort Duffield, built by Union soldiers in the winter of 1861 and one of the best-preserved Civil War earthwork forts in Kentucky.
The fort's hiking trails and the river views draw visitors year-round.
Things to Do
Shopping
Services
Events nearby in Hardin County
Oct
16
Cardboard Nation: One Night Outside
4:30 PM · Elizabethtown Community & Technical College
Oct
16
Vine Grove Food Truck Friday
5:00 PM · Optimist Park
Oct
16
2026 Parade of Homes
5:00 PM · 2026 Parade of Homes
Oct
16
Monster Dash To End Domestic Violence 5K
7:30 PM · Severns Valley Baptist Church, 1100 Ring Road
Oct
17
The Haunted Trail: Zombie Run 5K
5:00 PM · Saunders Springs Nature Preserve, 100 Saunders Spring Ln
Oct
17
Trunk or Treat Etown 2026
5:00 PM · 460 South Mulberry Street
This weekend → · All upcoming events →
Quick answers
- What are some things to do in West Point, KY?
- Places to visit in West Point include Fort Duffield Park and Historic Site and West Point Kentucky History Museum.
- Where can I shop in West Point, KY?
- Shops in West Point include Jerry's Drive Inn Liquors.