Great Southern Escape: Kentucky

Visiting the Bluegrass State? Our travel editors recommend their favorite Kentucky restaurants, getaways, and activities for your vacation.

Kentucky's Bourbon Country

Dive barrel-first into the spirit of Kentucky with this ultimate guide to Bourbon Country in all its fiery fall splendor.

Kentucky Bourbon Country Map
Art Meripol

Stops Along the Way

FRANKFORT
Capital Cellars Wine & Spirits Café Market: Part bar, part liquor store, it offers more than 50 different bourbons; free tastings on Thursday and Friday nights. 227 West Broadway Street; (502) 352-2600

MIDWAY
Holly Hill Inn: James Beard-nominated chef Ouita Michel’s ode to Kentucky. 426 North Winter Street; dinner for two about $75

LOUISVILLE 
21c Museum Hotel: A modern boutique hotel. 700 West Main Street; doubles from $139
Bourbons Bistro: Offers monthly five-course bourbon dinners. 2255 Frankfort Avenue; dinner for two about $75

 


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