Pennyroyal Blue Springs ~ Hopkinsville, KY
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The quarry ranges from 5'-130'. Their Web site says Pennyroyal has more than 40 underwater features, including a 1941 Dodge fire truck.
The site is the old Christian Co. Quarry, a 22-acre former limestone quarry shut down in 1986 after workers struck two springs.
Marine life includes catfish, largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, and koi.
Underwater attractions include a UH-1 helicopter, 1941 Dodge fire truck, motorcycles, four-wheeler frames that serve as an "iron reef" for fish, a school bus, seven runabout boats, two cabin cruisers and a navigational course.
On-site amenities include a concession stand, restrooms, "primitive" camping facilities, picnic tables, changing room, one submerged platform at 23 feet, two floating docks, four open-water training platforms and two advanced training platforms.
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