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Top places to visit in the Bluegrass State 💙

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Some of the top places to visit in the beautiful bluegrass state :Kentucky!!! There is a mix of parks, museums and lots of history!
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Top places to visit while in the Bluegrass state of Kentucky!

 
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The largest cave system in the world....its a pretty amazing experience. I highly suggest booking your tour, since they do fill up in advance. We love the lantern tour that we did. The caves are pretty cool, despite the temperature outside. So br...
Mammoth Cave National Park (U.S. National Park Service)
 
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Where the historic Kentucky derby takes place. Did you even go to Kentucky if you didn't visit a horse track?
Churchill Downs Racetrack | Thoroughbred horse racing in Louisville, Kentucky
 
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If you visit the Lexington area make sure to visit the horse park, so much history. If you happen to be in the area around Christmas it is absolutely gorgeous and lots of fun things to do after seeing the lights.
Home | Kentucky Horse Park
 
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 Cumberland Falls, the Niagara of the South!! This stunning waterfall offers tons of family fun, hiking, and don't forget about the amazing moonbow!!!!
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
 
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The Creation Museum is unique experience!!! There is also a planetarium, a zip line adventure course, a petting zoo, and more. Take a stroll through the heavenly botanical gardens or take a seat in the state of the art theater.
Creation Museum/Ark Encounter
 
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The Shaker Village is where you will get to experience Kentucky's rich history and heritage.
Plan A Trip | Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
 
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he Louisville Zoo is one of the fun places to visit in Kentucky for families.
Home | Louisville Zoo
 
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If you think a vacation is not complete without a visit to a theme park, then you should make sure to drop by the Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay.
Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay
 
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Baseball fans of all ages will enjoy a trip to the most iconic of Kentucky tourist attractions.
Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory
 
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One of the most historic of Kentucky attractions, the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park, is the first memorial to honor the country's 16th president.
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park (U.S. National Park Service)
 
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Underground caves with both rides, this is a fun family experience!
Home - Lost River Cave
 
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A popular Kentucky tourist attraction, the Louisville Mega Cavern is one of the largest in the United States.
Louisville Mega Cavern
 
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Celebrate America’s sports car at the National Corvette Museum, a top place to visit in Kentucky for car enthusiasts.
National Corvette Museum
 
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One of the most unaltered Civil War sites in America, the Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site is one of the most historical things to do in Kentucky – it’s also a stop on the Lincoln Heritage
Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site
 
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If you’re a fan of the paranormal, make sure to stop at Waverly Hills Sanatorium, one of the more spooky places to visit in Kentucky.
Home - Waverly Hills Sanatorium
 
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This is the home of the very first Kentucky  Fried Chicken.  Check out the museum and learn all things KFC!!
Sanders Cafe & Museum

Get your Kentucky Gear

Cute Kentucky Gear and Souveniers

 
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Super cute Kentucky sweatshirt with with the state inside the K. Love this!
Kentucky sweatshirt, Kentucky shirt, Kentucky, Ky shirt, Ky sweatshirt, Fall Kentucky, Fall stuff, top seller, shirt state sweater
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If you come to Kentucky you need a a cute shirt!! Kentucky and Bourbon
Kentucky bourbon home T-shirt, Kentucky shirt, bourbon lover gift
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Perfect cup or souvenir for your trip to Kentucky!
Kentucky glass tumbler | University of Kentucky glass tumbler | UK gift | Lexington, Kentucky
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Great places to eat

Places to get the yummiest food!

 
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If you are in Corbin, Ky home to the original Kentucky Fried chicken, save room and eat at the Wrigley!!! It is so good, all local sourced...and make sure you get the brussels sprouts...delish!!
The Wrigley Taproom & Eatery
 
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Some of the most delicious chocolate you will ever eat!
Old Kentucky Chocolates