Here are some of our favorite attractions in and around Bardstown, Kentucky:
- My Old Kentucky Dinner Train (Bardstown, KY)
- Experience a unique dining journey aboard restored 1940s railcars, offering gourmet meals during scenic excursions through Kentucky’s countryside. 0.3 miles away from Bourbon Oak Properties
- Website: My Old Kentucky Dinner Train
- My Old Kentucky Home State Park (Bardstown, KY)
- Explore the historic Federal Hill mansion, inspiration for Stephen Foster’s song “My Old Kentucky Home.” The park features guided tours, exhibits, and picturesque walking trails only 1.1 miles away from Bourbon Oak Properties.
- Website: My Old Kentucky Home State Park
- Civil War Museum (Bardstown, KY)
- Delve into Kentucky’s Civil War history through artifacts and exhibits that provide a comprehensive look at the era – only 0.7 miles from Bourbon Oak Properties.
- Website: Civil War Museum
- Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest (Clermont, KY)
- Experience over 16,000 acres of natural beauty with hiking and biking trails, wildlife, including their famous giants only 9.2 miles from Bourbon Oak Properties.
- Website: Bernheim Forest
- Kentucky Bourbon Trail
- Explore several distilleries in the Bardstown area, learning about bourbon-making history and processes with guided tours and tastings.
- Website: Kentucky Bourbon Trail
- Willett Distillery (Bardstown, KY)
- Tour this family-owned distillery renowned for its craft bourbon and whiskey. Experience the craftsmanship that goes into every bottle and only 2.5 miles from Bourbon Oak Properties.
- Website: Willett Distillery
- Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience (Bardstown, KY)
- Visit one of the region’s oldest bourbon distilleries. Enjoy guided tours to learn about the distilling process and sample some of their finest spirits only 1.9 miles from Bourbon Oak Properties
- Website: https://heavenhilldistillery.com
- Jim Beam American Stillhouse (Clermont, KY)
- Discover the world of Jim Beam bourbon through interactive distillery tours and tastings along with a great restaurant for lunch only 13 miles from Bourbon Oak Properties.
- Website: Jim Beam American Stillhouse
- Makers Mark Distillery (Lebanon, KY)
- Visit one of the region’s most picturesque bourbon distilleries. Enjoy guided tours along rolling hills and beautiful countryside views and wax dip your own bottle of bourbon – only 14 miles from Bourbon Oak Properties
- Website: https://www.makersmark.com/
- Buffalo Trace Distillery (Frankfort, KY)
- Multiple tours and tasting opportunities for some classic bourbons like Eagle Rare, Weller, E.H. Taylor and Blantons. Short 42 miles from Bourbon Oak Properties.
- Website: https://www.buffalotracedistillery.com/
- Evan Williams Bourbon Experience (Louisville, KY)
- Immerse yourself in the history of one of Kentucky’s iconic bourbon brands with tours and tastings. Located 34 miles from Bourbon Oak Properties.
- Website: Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
- Kentucky Derby Museum (Louisville, KY)
- Celebrate the history of the legendary horse race with exhibits and interactive displays only 31 miles from Bourbon Oak Properties
- Website: Kentucky Derby Museum
- Kentucky Horse Park (Lexington, KY)
- Learn about Kentucky’s equestrian culture through interactive exhibits and live demonstrations.
- Website: Kentucky Horse Park
- Keenland Race Track (Lexington, KY)
- Visit beautifully landscaped grounds open to the public every day. Spectacular racing or horses sales.
- Website: https://www.keeneland.com/
- Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory (Louisville, KY)
- Tour the factory where the famous bats are made and learn about baseball history.
- Website: Louisville Slugger Museum
- Muhammad Ali Center (Louisville, KY)
- Much more than a museum. Understand Ali’s legacy of creating change, pursuing justice and inspiring greatness. Located only 29 miles from Bourbon Oak Properties.
- Website: https://alicenter.org/
- Louisville Mega Cavern (Louisville, KY)
- Experience underground tours, ziplining, and an indoor bike park in this former limestone cavern.
- Website: Louisville Mega Cavern
- Mammoth Cave National Park (Mammoth Cave, KY)
- Explore the world’s longest known cave system with guided tours, hiking, and kayaking opportunities.
- Website: Mammoth Cave National Park
- National Corvette Museum (Bowling Green, KY)
- Visit the museum designed to educate worldwide audiences of the evolution of the Corvette – American’s Sports Car. 75 miles from Bourbon Oak Properties.
- Website: https://www.corvettemuseum.org/
