Visiting Bardstown, Kentucky, is a must for bourbon lovers, as the town is often called the “Bourbon Capital of the World.” One of the newer additions and modern facilities is the Bardstown Bourbon Company. Known for its state-of-the-art facility, this distillery offers a unique approach to bourbon-making by blending time-honored traditions with cutting-edge technology. A […]
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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
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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
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By far, the most popular attractions in our area are the Bardstown distilleries! Guests flock from all over the country to taste these impeccably crafted bourbons and tour these impressive establishments. And while we’ve always had our go-to favorite distilleries in Bardstown to recommend, there have been some new additions to the list lately, and
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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
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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,
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While spring might just be beginning in Bardstown, KY, it’s never too soon to start planning for summer. This area is always brimming with delightful activities, but the crown jewel of experiences is undoubtedly embarking on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. This journey tops the list of things to do in Bardstown, where the joys of
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Maker’s Mark Distillery is one of the must-visit Kentucky distilleries near Bardstown. It’s a bourbon lover’s dream destination! The iconic red waxed bottle is recognized worldwide, and the brand started at Star Hill Farm in Loretto, Kentucky, in 1953. This bourbon has been crafted the same way for three generations—a family recipe perfected and passed
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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
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There are so many fantastic things to do in Kentucky for couples looking to reconnect this year—especially in Bardstown, KY, the “Bourbon Capital of the World” and a charming small town with a lovely selection of distilleries, restaurants, and southern hospitality. Bardstown has a charming downtown area featuring historic buildings and architecture. Couples can explore
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As we all know Kentucky is Bourbon Country and Bardstown in right in the middle. We have hand crafted a 3-Day guide that will take you through the best of everything in Bardstown and the surrounding area.
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