Community Highlights
Apart from actually being here, if you want to get a good feel for Kentucky travel and tourism, videos are the best way. These Kentucky community videos will take give you a take of the multiple adventures that The Bluegrass State has to offer. There is something for everyone, every age, every interest. Click on a videos below to start exploring Kentucky!
More Kentucky Experiences
Kick It in Shelby County, KY
Discover outdoor adventure and bourbon culture. Enjoy top-tier shopping. Come face-to-face with the spirited Saddlebred. With many diverse lodging options, you're sure to have a memorable weekend getaway..
Cave City, Kentucky
Cave City is located on I-65, Exit 53 in South Central Kentucky. As the Gateway to Cave Country we invite you to come explore the vast and unique underground passageways of our many caves. Above ground we have dinosaurs, museums, hiking, horseback riding, fishing & canoeing, ziplining, antiques and flea markets.
Georgetown, Kentucky: Through the Eyes of a Local
Get to know Georgetown and Scott County, Kentucky, a special place full of unique businesses, beautiful architecture, gorgeous backroads, peaceful horse farms – and home to Country Boy Brewing!
Explore the Outdoors in Richmond, Kentucky
After strolling Richmond’s charming and historic downtown, explore the outdoors on hiking and biking trails, visit a horse stable or alpaca farm, then savor a craft beer or local wine outside amid gorgeous scenery.
Savor the Flavors of Northern Kentucky
Tour and taste at a bourbon distillery, enjoy signature Bluegrass dishes at a cheery café, indulge at a local bakery and visit historic riverfront towns offering all the charm of yesteryear.
Adventure Abounds in Northern Kentucky
Scale a towering rock face or float on a lake, bike forest trails and challenge yourself on a treetop course or zipline, then relax in a wooded cabin or campground. Kids – and kids at heart – will find lots to love in Northern Kentucky.
Grant County, KY: Experience Southern Hospitality
Situated among the rolling hills of Northern Kentucky, Grant County invites you to experience our southern hospitality. From lakes, historical sites, local eats, and the home of Ark Encounter - we look forward to welcoming you on your next visit!
Creativity Comes to Life in Berea
See talented artisans turn local materials into world-class treasures – right before your eyes! Explore their workshops and galleries to find the perfect items to take home with you.
Discover Frankfort
Frankfort Kentucky embodies the essence of everything that makes Kentucky special, from her natural charm and beauty to her world-renowned bourbon, all in one distinctly small but spirited package. Frankfort is the best of Kentucky, the heart of Kentucky, the soul of Kentucky. Frankfort is capitol halls and bourbon balls, rolling hills and rushing rivers, southern hospitality and global connections. Frankfort is Kentucky, distilled. Come explore Frankfort soon!
Working Artisans Craft Before Your Eyes
Take the Arts with You
Experience the various stages of art production through witnessing the crafts of working artisans. Featured in this video are the following locations: Weston Glassblowing Studio & Gallery, Top Drawer Gallery, The Cabin at Old Town Artisan Gallery and Becky Brown Studio Gallery. For your own insider’s view of how the creative process comes to life, look for the “Studio Artists at Berea: Artists at Work” icons on signs as you stroll through town.
Southern Starts in Covington
The edge of the South and the start of a fresh Southern experience begin in Covington. Crossing the Ohio River into this charming river city will delight the senses and leave long-lasting memories. As home to one of the top hotels in the state, Hotel Covington, and a multitude of things to see, taste and sip, Covington is a can’t-miss adventure.
Fueled Up for Family Fun in Florence
Family fun is always on the agenda when visiting Florence. After an amazing day at the Ark Encounter or Creation Museum, make sure to rev the family up at Defy Indoor Adventure Park or thrill to the amusements at Full Throttle Adrenaline. Florence has loads of fun to keep the entire family delighted.
All Play, All the Time in Newport
Newport is the entertainment capital of Northern Kentucky, where it is all play, all the time. From the amazing Newport Levee and Newport Aquarium to the new PromoWest Music Pavilion at Ovation and over to New Riff Distilling for some of the best sips in the state, you are sure to be entertained.
Bourbon Country Road Trip
Kentucky Compilation
Tour Kentucky on an epic road trip. Savor artisanal bourbon, tour a gorgeous horse farm, dine at Southern hot spots, explore the Kentucky Derby Museum and watch majestic thoroughbreds race at world-famous Churchill Downs.
Bourbon Country Road Trip
Louisville, KY
Wander Whiskey Row, tour storied distilleries, explore the Kentucky Derby Museum and watch horse racing at world-famous Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.
Bourbon Country Road Trip
Bardstown, KY
Cultivate your taste for artisanal bourbon, elevated Southern cuisine and Kentucky history (via a train ride) in Bardstown, Kentucky.
Bourbon Country Road Trip
Lexington, KY
Listen to live music, sample distillery bourbon cocktails and indulge in gourmet ice cream at the Pepper Campus in Lexington, Kentucky.
Bourbon Country Road Trip
Frankfort & Versailles, KY
Imagine wandering through horse farms, learning the bourbon-making process and dining on a fantastic meal in Frankfort & Versailles, Kentucky.
Ask a Local
Kentucky is known for bourbon, horse country and a unique mix of culinary influences. See some of the top stops in Louisville and Lexington.
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Claiborne Farm, Paris KY
“Everyone needs to put Kentucky on their bucket list." Walker Hancock, a Kentucky native and President of Claiborne Farm, describes what he loves about his state and what makes the culture here so unique.
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The Kentucky Derby, Louisville KY
The Kentucky Derby is known as “The most exciting two minutes in sports”, but it’s also one of the USA’s biggest fashion events of the year. At the Derby, bigger and bolder is better. Listen to milliner Christine A. Moore talk about Derby fashion and her love for the Bluegrass state.
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Miguel's Pizza, Slade KY
Climbers from around the globe come to the Red River Gorge to experience the large variety of climbing areas offered here. And after a fun-filled day of outdoor adventure head to Miguels Pizza for delicious, fresh and reasonably priced food and drinks with a great atmosphere right near Red River Gorge.
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Willett Distillery, Bardstown KY
Willett Distillery is a must-visit distillery on the outskirts of charming Bardstown, Kentucky, which has been named the “Bourbon Capital of the World.” Discover just how unique the distillery and its surroundings are, from the underground lakes to the turn-of-the-century belt and pulley systems that run throughout the distillery.
Oldham, KY: Bourbon, Horses & Trains
Oldham offers the allure of Kentucky bourbon, horses and trains – but with a twist. You can get really up-close here to tour artisan distilleries, pet those horses on rolling farmland and feel the rumble of a train just feet away as it churns right through the middle of a quaint downtown.
