Nestled in the heart of Kentucky, Russell Springs is a hidden gem founded in 1850 that boasts a population of approximately 8,788 residents. This charming town is known for its rich history, including being home to the famous Confederate general, Felix K. Zollicoffer during the Civil War. With its picturesque landscape and friendly locals, Russell Springs has established sister city relationships with places like Montélimar, France, adding an international flair to its small-town charm.