Kentucky Official Visitor's Guide

Welcome To Kentucky!

Matt Bevin — Mon, 19 Dec 2016 14:36:32 +0000

Dear Kentucky Traveler,

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Top Shopping Stops

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In need of some retail therapy? Fill your bag with unique finds at these hot shopping spots.

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Fine Art Finds

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National Quilt Museum gift shop.

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Show Your KY Pride!

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Pick up a great Kentucky souvenir for friends, family and (especially!) Yourself.

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Home-Grown Picks

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Farmers Market, Lexington

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How To Do The Derby

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If you’re heading to “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports,” here’s how to do it up right.

Come For The Pegasus Parade

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Best Nature Photo OPS

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Capture a great shot — and stunning views — at these natural Kentucky wonders.

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Outdoor Hot Spots

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As big as all outdoors? Sounds like Kentucky, where super-sized adventures above ground — and below — captivate adrenaline junkies, communewith- nature types and wildlife lovers alike.

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Winning Horse Attractions

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Mention Kentucky and folks will invariably conjure up visions of Thoroughbreds, white paddock fences and a certain famous racetrack. And why not? Horses and Kentucky make as fine a pairing as bourbon and barrels.

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Best Bluegrass Bottles & Brews

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Quench your thirst at these spots offering Kentucky-crafted libations.

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Top-Shelf Bourbon Tours

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In a state with 5 million barrels of bourbon aging to perfection at dozens of distilleries — under the watchful eyes of a handful of Master Distillers — you might expect there to be exemplary bourbon tours here. You’d be right.

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ABCD

Mon, 12 Dec 2016 06:13:28 +0000

Uniquely Kentucky

Kentucky is best known for horses and bourbon and you’ll find both here. Louisville is home to Churchill Downs, the Kentucky Derby and urban bourbon bars, while nearby Bardstown offers multiple distilleries. Visit the “American Saddlebred Capital of the World” in Shelbyville, or immerse yourself in the rich legacy of Abraham Lincoln at his birthplace and boyhood home in Hodgenville.

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Bourbon, Horses & History

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Uniquely Kentucky

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Bluegrass, Horses, Bourbon & Boone

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The Heart of the Bluegrass

They call it the Horse Capital of the World for good reason. See hundreds of pastoral horse farms in and around Lexington, or spend a day at the Kentucky Horse Park or Keeneland Race Track. Enjoy the city’s top-notch dining and growing craft-beer scenes, then explore the area’s arts in Berea — and its rich history in Richmond, Danville and Shaker Village in Harrodsburg.

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Northern Kentucky River

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Where City & Country Meet

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Index

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Daniel Boone Country

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Stunning Overlooks & Waterfalls

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Western Waterlands

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Natural Wonders & Cultural Charms

With massive Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley framing the expansive Land Between the Lakes, there’s no shortage of outdoor adventures here, both in and out of the water. But don’t miss the cultural charms of Paducah and other towns offering a tapestry of arts, crafts, music and more.

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Bluegrass, Blues & Barbecue

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A Feast for the Senses

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Kentucky Appalachians

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Mountain Music & Nature’s Majesty

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Caves, Lakes & Corvettes

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Fascinating Caves & Fast Cars

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Southern Shorelines

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Waves of Water Fun

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Can't-Miss Events

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Food, music, history, art? No matter your interest, there’s a signature Kentucky festival to help you celebrate it.

Food Fetes

International Bar-B-Q Festival

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Musical Musts

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Festival of the Bluegrass, Lexington

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Historic Best Bets

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Daniel Boone and Abraham Lincoln once walked here. Dig into their legacies and those of other significant historical figures.

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State's Top Tastes

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Culinary Kentucky? You bet! Take your appetite on a gourmand’s adventure to big city epicurean meccas, Louisville and Lexington, and small-town foodie hot spots across the state.

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5 Ways To Explore The Bluegrass State

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1 MUSIC & MUTTON

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Plan Your Trip

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Getting in, out and around Kentucky is easy. You’ll find three primary and several regional airports conveniently located throughout the state, as well as taxi, bus, train and even river ferry service to get you from place to place. Whether you're here for business or pleasure, transportation services abound.

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