Things to do in Kentucky
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What to do in Kentucky
Popular places to visit
Ark Encounter
Have a fun-filled day at Ark Encounter and see why people love this amusement park in Williamstown. Discover the restaurants and museums in this family-friendly area.
Mammoth Cave National Park
Journey toward the center of the earth as you discover the world’s largest known cave system, one of Kentucky’s great hidden secrets.
Red River Gorge
Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Red River Gorge, a popular green space in Stanton. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area, or seek out the hiking trails.
National Corvette Museum
Study the exhibits at National Corvette Museum, a popular museum in Bowling Green. Check out the top-notch restaurants or charming coffeehouses in this family-friendly area.
Kentucky Exposition Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Kentucky Exposition Center, a top convention center in Louisville. Experience the area's lively festivals and acclaimed art scene.
Creation Museum
This one-of-a-kind museum in northern Kentucky brings Bible stories to life.
University of Kentucky
Explore the campus of University of Kentucky, during your travels in Lexington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Churchill Downs
Find more than mint juleps to enjoy at this iconic racetrack, best known as the annual host of the Kentucky Derby.
Kentucky Horse Park
Explore the lovely green spaces of Kentucky Horse Park and enjoy the horseback riding in Lexington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Areas of Kentucky
Downtown Louisville
A noteworthy feature of Downtown Louisville is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Whiskey Row and KFC Yum Center.
Downtown Lexington
While visiting Downtown Lexington, you might make a stop by sights like Lexington Opera House and Rupp Arena.
Fairgrounds
While visiting Fairgrounds, you might make a stop by sights like Freedom Hall and Kentucky Kingdom.
West Main Historic District
West Main Historic District is beloved for its fantastic nightlife. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Frazier International History Museum and Louisville Slugger Museum.
Old Louisville
Old Louisville is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Conrad-Caldwell House Museum and Louisville Auto Museum while you're in town.
Jeffersontown
Jeffersontown is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Bluegrass Indoor Karting and Jeffersontown Commons Shopping Center while you're in town.
