Places to go - Things to do
Kentucky Horse Park www.kyhorsepark.com
Keeneland Racecourse www.keeneland.com
Walter Bradley Park, Midway www.walterbradleypark.org
Lexington-Fayette County area www.visitlex.com
Headley-Whitney Museum (on Old Frankfort Pike) www.headley-whitney.org
Ride the Bluegrass (and other bicycle info) www.bgcycling.net
The Arboretum (KY Botanical Garden) https://arboretum.ca.uky.edu
Canoe and Kayak Elkhorn Creek (information, area guides, rentals) https://www.canoeky.com
Griffith Woods Wildlife Management Area. A place for hunters and visitors alike, called “The best remnant Blue Ash – Oak Savanna plant community in Kentucky.” 300 year old trees and the world’s largest chinquapin oak. Owned and managed by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources.
https://eec.ky.gov/Nature-Preserves/Locations/Pages/Griffith-Woods.aspx
McConnell’s Springs Nature Center. The site where Lexington was named.26 acre park with springs, sink,walking trail and more. East of here on Old Frankfort Pike. https://mcconnellsprings.org
Town of Midway (shopping & dining) https://www.meetmeinmidway.com
Wallace Station on Old Frankfort Pike https://www.wallacestation.com
Weisenberger Mill https://www.weisenberger.com
Winery and tastings https://prodigyvineyards.com
Kentucky Bourbon Trail https://kybourbontrail.com
Visit Horse Country Public, private and group tours year round at over 20 Thoroughbred farms and horse facilities.
And many more ideas at https://www.kentuckytourism.com
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