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Ian Teal. Actor: Surviving the Wild. Ian Teal lives in Red River Gorge with his wife Sandy Teal. Together they own Red River Gorge Cabin Rentals and Thrillsville Adventure Park. Ian was fortunate to be asked to act in Surviving the Wild in a scene with Vail Bloom and Jamie Kennedy. Ian is better known as a location manager for the Red River ...
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Mar 31, 2021 · The slow march to build a private, upscale resort near the Red River Gorge continues: On Wednesday, the non-profit development arm, the Red River Economic Development group, announced that private investors will buy entrepreneur Ian Teal’s 891 acres outside of Slade for about $2.25 million.
- 'It Is Just Too big'
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- Do Project's Merits Outweigh The Pitfalls?
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But the proposal, drafted with $500,000 from the Appalachian Regional Commission and a matching grant from the state, has divided local residents and business owners. Opponents say the Gorge is already overcrowded and that the resort — projected to add 77,000 visitors annually to the estimated 750,000 who now come — will overwhelm it. “It is just t...
If the resort is built — and Powell County Judge-Executive James Anderson said there is only a 50-50 chance an investor will be found to build it — it will be located on 900 acres owned by local tourism entrepreneur Ian Teal. The project itself would take 10 acres. The Chamber-created nonprofit, the Red River Economic Development group, has an opti...
Even opponents of the plan find some parts attractive, such as a proposed shuttle service that would let visitors see the sights without their vehicles. And they acknowledge the $350 a night price point would keep the resort from competing with existing businesses. Heather Warman, the owner of an ecotourism business, who supports the resort, said “...
Designated:National Natural Landmark, National Archaeological District,Operated by:U.S. Forest ServicePart of:Daniel Boone National ForestSize:45 square milesA $135 million "destination resort" with 180 rooms and luxury amenities is planned near the Gorge, a natural wonderland of arches, bridges and waterfalls. The project, backed by state tax incentives, has sparked opposition from some local businesses and residents who fear it will overwhelm the park and change its character.
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In late March, it was announced that private investors had purchased the nearly 900 acres of land owned by entrepreneur Ian Teal that is the property being proposed for a private resort development near Kentucky’s Red River Gorge.
Aug 13, 2020 · No one except Ian Teal, who agreed to give the Herald-Leader a tour of nearly 1,000 acres he owns right next to the Slade exit off the Mountain Parkway that has become the center of a maelstrom over development, economics and environmentalism.
Jun 11, 2021 · RRED announced this past March the $2.25 million purchase of 891 acres of private land from Ian Teal for the proposed resort, but a developer has not been secured.
Mar 31, 2021 · The slow march to build a private, upscale resort near the Red River Gorge continues: On Wednesday, the non-profit development arm, the Red River Economic Development group, announced that private...
