Of course, on any vacation to Kentucky Bourbon Country, there’s going to be a visit or three to the best distilleries in Bardstown, but when it’s time for a break from sipping, heading to the Bernheim Arboretum to see the Thomas Dambo trolls is the perfect palate cleanser. These impressive outdoor art installations are located […]
There are a handful of excellent museums in Kentucky on Bardstown’s Museum Row, including the famed Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History and the immersive Civil War Museum. Aside from these curated museums, one of the most popular things to do in Bardstown is explore the historic mansions, homes, bourbon distilleries, and businesses that are […]
Bardstown is rich in historical attractions, and one of those gems is My Old Kentucky Home State Park, which invites you to step back in time and experience the rich cultural heritage of the region. The park is renowned for its stunning Federal Hill mansion, a grand estate that inspired Stephen Foster’s famous song, “My […]
Each May through October, The Amp at Dant Crossing (also known as just “The Amp” for short), one of the best music venues in Gethsemane, KY, near Bardstown and part of the Log Still Distillery campus, hosts a fantastic lineup of outdoor concerts. The show list features talented, nationally known country, rock, and singer/songwriter musicians, […]
There are so many cozy places for a cocktail in Bardstown, KY, and one place not to miss is the Bar at Willett, located at the famed Willett Distillery. It’s the perfect romantic stop for vintage whiskeys, classic and innovative cocktails, tasty small plates for sharing, and post-distillery tour nibbles. Depending on the weather, you […]
The Bluegrass State is known for its rolling hills of silver, pretty forests of hardwood trees, and historical sites from times before. One of the best ways to take in this scenery is with an excursion aboard a dinner train in Kentucky, and My Old Kentucky Dinner Train in Bardstown is the perfect outing—especially if …
