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Updates across the family of sites — new records, new maps, new features. Most recent first.

The arch articles — the arch hunters, the trips, the abused arches, the essays and the news of the arch database — are on Kentucky Arches.

  1. Additions & Updates

    We have now reimagined the Overlooks and the Arches websites to match and have the same features and style as the Landforms website. New Overlooks Website Please check out the new overlooks website. Several bugs were…

  2. New Landforms Website

    A long time coming, here is the new Kentucky Landforms website, completely rebuilt from the ground up. There are several new features, a new look, and a total rework of the backend to make new submissions live on the…

  3. New Overlook Website

    Overlooks have now migrated over to their own domain. Please check it out HERE. The overlook database has been updated on this new domain and now includes 362 overlooks, with 357 of them on the overlook map. The…

  4. New Waterfall Website

    After 10 years of having the waterfall database, it has been completely reworked and rebuilt. Please check it out HERE. There are quite a few new features, a new look, better mobile experience, and a new map that blows…

  5. Waterfalls Update - ALPHA

    The waterfalls database and website have been broken for a couple years and I have been unable to update it due to needing to rebuild the backend of the website. I am currently doing that and looking for alpha testers…

  6. March 2026 Update

    There are some exciting updates to the website. First up is the Landforms Map. You know it as my favorite thing on the website, and now it includes the May 2025 Tornado path that went through Russel, Pulaski and Laurel…

  7. Arches Heat Map Added

    I have created a heat map of all the arches and false arches and windows that are in the database. This map is at the below link on the arches website. Arches Heat Map is found in that link. Below is a preview.

  8. New Year 2026 Update

    The arch database has been updated and it now has 3277 arches (3601 including false arches & small windows), 1544 of which are on the maps. There are also 793 possible arches or leads in the database. The overlook…

  9. September 2025 Update

    The arch database has been updated and it now has 3224 arches (3542 including false arches & small windows), 1488 of which are on the maps. There are also 793 possible arches or leads in the database. The overlook…

  10. June 2024 Update

    The arch database has been updated and it now has 2823 arches (3085including false arches & small windows), 1127 of which are on the maps. There are also 926 possible arches or leads in the database. Check them out on…