Surrounded by tranquil horse farms, Versailles, Kentucky is located in Woodford County, established along the world-famous Bourbon Trail. With a population of about 10,000, Versailles is a lovely city to visit. The downtown is flush with historic buildings, homes to alluring shops, boutiques and restaurants. I was delighted to observe lamp posts and the courthouse decked out in…
Aptly named for its location halfway between Frankfort and Lexington, Midway encompasses the quintessential, small-town look and feel you’d expect in a Hallmark movie. The streets are lined with inviting shops, restaurants and boutiques. You’ll likely hear the familiar echoes of the Corman train whistle as the tracks run right through the center of downtown. Historic…
Meet me in Midway! All roads lead to Midway, Kentucky, at least the scenic ones do! Drive Old Frankfort Pike alongside peaceful farmlands, rolling hills, and bluegrass horse pastures to arrive at the most charming destination you could imagine. Situated “mid-way” between Lexington and Frankfort, Midway was founded as a railroad town. In fact, trains…
Cynthiana was voted the #1 Fall Destination in Kentucky by Buzz Feed! Once you read about all they have planned, you’ll understand the reason. #1 FALL DESTINATION Cynthiana is great any time of year. However, if you’re an autumn enthusiast, fan of pumpkins, skeletons, haunted tours and witchy witches, then there’s good reason to head…
Georgetown is terrific for a Girls’ Day out. This emerging city offers plenty of opportunities to unwind and relax, learn something new, get creative, dine, sip and shop.There’s no doubt that I love Georgetown, Kentucky. Visiting their appealing downtown is such a pleasure! The community gathers together to host notable events which are becoming more numerous by…
Christmastime in small town Kentucky will blow you away with their merry music, whimsical lighting and decor and fancy window displays. Click on the name of each town to get more details to plan your visit. Read on to learn more about spending Christmas in Kentucky. LAWRENCEBURG Home of Four Roses and Wild Turkey distilleries,…
Look to small town Kentucky for unique, Christmas treasures. Warmed with the holiday spirit, you’ll support family-owned businesses while checking items off your gift list. Click on the town name to find more details on shopping, exploring and dining. MIDWAY Active train tracks run right through the middle of downtown Midway, nestled halfway between Lexington…
Experience Christmas bliss at Mustard Seed Hill of Millersburg, Kentucky. This display evokes a big town feel captured in a quaint, little hamlet. I was amazed by their stunning outdoor light displays; the best I’ve encountered in a small town! A heart-warming nativity scene wreathed with angels is spread below grand, old trees twinkling with…
Autumn is a welcomed season in Kentucky and attending an Oktoberfest holiday is one of the most anticipated of celebrations! The captivating town of Harrodsburg is going all out to host Central Kentucky’s largest Oktoberfest hoopla of the year. Mark your calendars for a three-day festival starting Friday, October 1st through Sunday, October 3rd. …
The hiking options around Kentucky are truly amazing! I have explored a number of these rewarding walks, most of which I’ve shared with you in my blogs. And now I present in no particular order, my top 10 hiking destinations in Kentucky. Just click on the links in the titles to learn more about those…
Searching for a terrific place to tour and explore? Look no further than Winchester, Kentucky. This little town is full of great eats, drinks, art and shopping. Make Arts on Main in Winchester, KY your first stop. Visit Arts on Main at 31 North Main Street to discover a large selection of delightful, handmade goods…
I have been contemplating all the wonderful, family-owned businesses I’ve come to love and the roles they will play in our upcoming nuptials – Our Special Day. In search of my unique, locally designed, wedding ring we were pleased to choose Meg C Jewelry Gallery of Lexington. Her pieces are exceptional and superbly rendered. Meg…
