Who built the Ark in Kentucky?


Who built the Ark in Kentucky? Australian Ken Ham, creationist and CEO of AiG, founded the park.


How much does it cost to visit the Ark in Kentucky?

Tickets for the Ark Encounter are $59.95 for adults, $49.95 for seniors, and $29.95 for youth aged 11 to 17. Children under 10 are free. See combo ticket prices and information above to tour both the Ark and Creation Museum.


Did the Amish build the ark in Kentucky?

Known as the Ark Encounter, the $100 million project is the largest timber-frame structure in the world. It's scheduled to open Thursday. The Amish who helped build it included crews from Lancaster County. And an Amishman from this area played a major role in making sure the project ran smoothly.


Is the ark in Kentucky the same size as the real ark?

Ark Encounter features a full-size Noah's Ark, built according to the dimensions given in the Bible. Spanning 510 feet long, 85 feet wide, and 51 feet high, this modern engineering marvel amazes visitors young and old.


Does the Ark in Kentucky have windows?

There are no windows inside the Ark and no observation deck, but there are skylights that illuminate the center of the structure.