A few weeks ago we took a quick day trip over to Barren County and did some exploring. We meandered through the countryside and found a hidden historic landmark. If you grew up in the south, you may be familiar with the Houchens chain of grocery stores. Did you know that the very first Houchens…
Sometimes there are things to see in your own backyard that you just didn’t know were there. If you are looking for a local, close to home, outdoor park where you can make memories, let the kids run off energy, and enjoy learning about the Kentucky heroes who have flown these great aircraft on exhibit,…
Kentucky is one of those states that gets the best of all seasons! We get hot summer days, cold snowy winters, daffodils in the Spring and all the changing colors of Fall that you can imagine! Whether you are in Louisville, Lexington, Frankfort or out ‘in the country’, we’ve got some great Fall fun activities…
Most Kentuckians are familiar with Cumberland Falls, known as the Niagara of the South. Visiting Cumberland Falls is a good first start toward enjoying the beauty that we have within two hours of Danville. But this waterfall is just the beginning; Get out and explore these Kentucky Waterfalls that take you past some of the…
In every city we visit, we look for street murals and public art. There is just something inspiring about free art that you find on the side of walls, in small city parks or hidden around the corner. Lexington, Kentucky has so many murals and pieces of public art that you could go on a…
One of our favorite things to do in Kentucky is to get out and explore one of Kentucky’s waterfalls. Kentucky may not have the most waterfalls in the United States, but the ones we have are worth the time to see them! Here are 10 of our favorite Kentucky scenic waterfall hikes. This post includes…
Today is Derby Day in Kentucky! 2020 Kentucky Derby is going to look quite a bit different due to Stay at Home and Covid-19! But don’t miss out on the adventures! Tune in to celebrate with a day-long virtual #KyDerbyAtHome party and Churchill Downs matches UP TO $1 MILLION of COVID-19 relief donations. The day…
There are giants in Kentucky! Just visit Bernheim Forest right outside of Louisville, Kentucky to visit these three Giants! Bernheim Forest lets you experience nature up close with hiking trails, picnic areas, art sculpture and beautiful flowering trees, gardens and meadows, and of course, the GIANTS!