BLUEGRASS, HORSES, BOURBON & BOONE Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone Come to where Kentucky began, battled and built communities – a place where artists pursue their passions, bourbon’s rich history is revealed and retired thoroughbreds live the good life. Kentucky Horse Park A HORSE LOVER’S HEAVEN Known as the “Horse Capital of the World,” this breathtaking part of the Bluegrass State lives up to the claim with more than 450 horse farms, hundreds of miles of fencing and the historic and genteel Keeneland Racecourse. Winding and wooded country roads, quaint small towns and a stunning domed Capitol add to this region’s charm. ABUNDANCE OF ADVENTURES With so much to sip, sample, see and do, it’s no wonder Daniel Boone rst came to this part of Kentucky! Follow the “Kentucky Bourbon Trail”® and the “Beer Cheese Trail” to sample delicious creations made here, plus enjoy hands-on and demo gardens, haunted tours, historic house museums and thousands of dollhouses. Fort Boonesborough and Old Fort Harrod recall Kentucky’s frontier past. Camp Nelson National Monument and Perryville Battle eld State Park are hushed reminders of the Civil War. The Kentucky River Palisades harken back to ancient times and Toyota Manufacturing zooms into automobile making’s future. There’s also theater, indoor and out, bridge bungee jumping, wildlife sanctuaries, preserves and Kentucky’s only sculpture park, plus wineries, orchards, cra breweries, artisan districts and art galleries. While Boone’s frontier has transformed, he would surely approve of the abundance of adventures here. 134 1-800-225-8747
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