John Holder Trail- Winchester, KY

* Family Friendly The John Holder Trail begins right next to the Hall’s on the River restaurant off of Athens Boonesborough Road near Winchester, KY. The trail is usually well suited for children, so you may want to bring the kiddos (8+) along. It is almost 3 miles round trip.   This a lovely trail…

Summertime Jazzzz

* Family friendly * Dogs on leashes The Bluegrass offers multitude avenues for the enjoyment and appreciation of music, art and culture. Lexington’s summertime family/dog-friendly big band and jazz concert series is one of the many unique choices.     Grab your camping chairs, picnic basket, sun hat and preferred beverage. Head out to the…

Lexington Farmer’s Market

* Family Friendly * Dogs on leashes welcome Photos by Marie Pullen Photography   The age-old idea, “know your farmer, know your food” is not lost on many a well-informed & conscientious Kentuckian. These days we’ve become so accustomed to the numerous “big-box” stores that we often lose sight of the valuable local farmer, producer…

Kentucky Native: Lexington’s Secret Garden

The Kentucky Native Experience * Family friendly * Dogs on leashes welcome Wow, talk about Kentucky Native: Lexington’s Secret Garden! There’s a small wonderland behind Michler’s Florist dubbed The Kentucky Native that offers an enchanting variety of fun, frolic & entertainment.   Michler’s Florist has been part of the Lexington scene for over 40 years.…

Asbury Trails in Wilmore, KY

* Dogs on leashes welcome Photos by Marie Pullen Photography Asbury Trail, winding through Wilmore, Kentucky on Shanty Hill Road is great for hiking enthusiasts. The centerpiece is the Palisades, especially if there’s a waterfall! Upon entering I found the best route to take is to the left. There is a fairly steep grade downhill…

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