In Eastern Kentucky's Appalachian foothills, Carter County, with Grayson as its seat, provides stunning natural beauty and affordable land for homesteaders. Its vast woodlands and outdoor recreational opportunities, including Carter Caves State Resort Park, make it ideal for those seeking adventure and a secluded lifestyle. Unearth your dream property in Rockcastle County, a gateway to Eastern Kentucky's natural beauty with Mount Vernon as its hub. Home to nearly 17,000 residents, this county is perfect for land seekers drawn to its rolling hills, outdoor recreation, and the potential for establishing a self-sufficient homestead.