Greenup is a city located in Greenup County, Kentucky, in the United States. It serves as a small community with a rich history and is part of the larger Huntington-Ashland Metropolitan Area. The city is known for its friendly atmosphere and local events that bring residents together. The area around Greenup features various outdoor activities, including parks and recreational facilities. The nearby Ohio River offers opportunities for fishing and boating, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts. Greenup also hosts annual festivals that celebrate local culture and heritage, attracting visitors from surrounding regions.