Clays Ferry Overlook

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Clays Ferry Overlook The Clays Ferry overlook wall was built in 1934, as a scenic overlook on the Old Dixie Highway.

The sunsets are moving into the southern hemisphere.Thanks for the pic Angel Estrella.
09/21/2026

The sunsets are moving into the southern hemisphere.
Thanks for the pic Angel Estrella.

09/14/2026

When I said"Sure, you can film the opening scene of a movie here", I didn't realize it would be full blown Hollywood style! 😲

I ran across this post and learned this shot was in a 1950 movie called "The Asphalt Jungle".It was either taken from th...
08/18/2026

I ran across this post and learned this shot was in a 1950 movie called "The Asphalt Jungle".
It was either taken from the overlook or more than likely taken from the first big bridge. It continues on into Lexington on Old Richmond Rd.
Thanks to the original poster and the one who enhanced the photo, I would have never known about this.

Please come out and support our friend John!
08/09/2026

Please come out and support our friend John!

We are organizing a poker run to help our good friend John Nixon on Sunday August 23rd. He was involved in a terrible motorcycle accident recently and is in the hospital fighting hard!

I'll open the shop at 9 a.m. and we will roll out at noon.
Free drinks and snacks will be available.
Motorcycles AND Hot Rods.
$10 per hand. Buy as many as you want.
We will have 50/50 tickets available.

Our final stop will be at Champions Bar & Grill 40475 where they are hosting a benefit for John, starting at 3 p.m. There will be several bands and auction items.

Please attend if you can and share this post!

Address is 204 Bruin Trace Richmond KY 40475

If you want to donate any auction items let us know and we can pick them up and get them to Champions.

It must be a beautiful evening to watch a sunset at the Overlook!
07/14/2026

It must be a beautiful evening to watch a sunset at the Overlook!

All I can do is smile at this photo.Thanks Brittany Brown for sharing it with us!
06/29/2026

All I can do is smile at this photo.
Thanks Brittany Brown for sharing it with us!

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3853 Lexington Road
Richmond, KY
40475

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