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The Seven Wonders of Bardstown

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The Seven Wonders of Bardstown We all know about the Seven Wonders of the World — the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Lighthouse of Alexandria, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon and beyond. But Bardstown is no slouch when it comes to…

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48 Hours in the Bourbon Capital of the World®

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It’s no surprise that Bardstown has been named one of the most beautiful small towns in America more than once. With several well-known bourbon distilleries, wineries, and historic sites, Kentucky’s second-oldest town has a lot to offer the modern American traveler…

Bardstown: The Festive Fall Destination for Any Traveler

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The fall season is almost here. But if recent years are any indication, it won’t last long. It seems that every year, the Kentucky autumn gets shorter and shorter. When the weather changes and the leaves turn, it’s only natural to explore the great outdoors. And the…

Bardstown in Spring: It’s Blooming with Activity

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The quaint city of Bardstown is synonymous with several words. The obvious one would of course be the Kentucky “spirit” that helped put us on the map. The second would be “history,” followed by “beautiful.” Long before USA Today and Rand…

Christmas ’Round Bardstown

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“Merry & Bright” at My Old Kentucky Home November 17 - December 30 My Old Kentucky Home State Park | 501 E. Stephen Foster Ave. | www.visitmyoldkyhome.com Guides in Victorian hoop skirts and gentleman in tailcoats sing the song “My Old Kentucky…

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