Lexington Travel Tips, Kentucky

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Explorium
Kids of every age can enjoy this museum where you can learn so much. Almost every exhibit in the Explorium museum provides a hands-on experience, and small kids learn much more easily if they can touch, see and experience for themselves the [...]
D: 4.2mi00
Waveland State Historic Site
The one hour tour of the Waveland State Historic Site comprises so much information and interesting facts about the lives of plantation owners and their household in Kentucky that you feel you've been richer with more knowledge about [...]
D: 8mi00
The Lexington Arboretum
Visiting a botanical garden is always kind of magical. Maybe its the colors and the sounds, but walking through a path that is lined with lush green trees, colorful and fragrant flower bushes makes you feel you're in Wonderland. The [...]
D: 4.9mi00
Stella's Kentucky Deli
They so many sandwiches and burgers to choose from at Stella's Kentucky Deli that you get confused when you get to the end and still don't know which one to order. I bet each of them are as good as the one I chose: Reuben corned [...]
D: 4.3mi10
Soular Massage Wellness Center
Even during your holiday you might need a massage, especially if you've been exploring the area and not staying in you suite all day long. The Soular Massage Wellness Center provides the most relaxing and therapeutic massage experiences [...]
D: 5.6mi00
Taj India Indian Restaurant
For a really good, quite authentic Indian cuisine you definitely have to visit the Taj India Indian Restaurant. They serve such delicious dishes, that you can't stop saying 'yummi'! :) They have many specialties to choose from, [...]
D: 3mi10
Jean Farris Winery
What an excellent wine list they have at the Jean Ferris Winery. I don't think you might find such good wines anywhere in the near area. They put attention to detail in not only their wines but their dishes too. The lamb the and the [...]
D: 8.3mi00
Old Kentucky Chocolates
Sweets have always been my weakness, especially chocolate. So when I noticed the Old Kentucky Chocolates store, I just had to go in and have some samples. I have to tell you, they were more than delicious. The only place where they make [...]
D: 5.9mi00
Bourbon n' Toulouse
The moment we walked into the restaurant we felt that this place was more than just a casual restaurant. The fact that you had to take yourself the order and then take your plate of Styrofoam packed with food to your table was nothing [...]
D: 3.8mi10
Keeneland
Even if you're not a big racing fan, a visit to Keeneland is still worth your time. The admission is only $5 and if you aren't planning on parking near the entrance, than there's no charge for you. The grounds are really [...]
D: 9.9mi00
Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate
Visiting Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate just for the exterior of the house and the grounds around it would have been worth a trip for me. The house itself is still beautiful though it has been around for centuries. Inside there are about 18 [...]
D: 3.2mi00
Sahara Mediterranean Cuisine
We were pleasantly surprised by the good quality of food in the Sahara Mediterranean Cuisine the last time we went to Lexington. They really use fresh ingredients and the way they prepare the dishes you can see the dedication and love for [...]
D: 7.5mi00
Raven Run Nature Sanctuary
Getting away from the city into a wilderness that has so much to offer is always a new challenge. Near Lexington the Raven Run Nature Sanctuary has various hiking trails, paved walks and though not a huge park it is still big enough for you [...]
D: 11.8mi00
Kentucky Horse Park
If you've seen the movie or know about the famous race horse Secretariat, than you would probably wouldn't want to miss a trip to the Kentucky Horse Park, which is one the most well-kept, internationally recognized horse breeding [...]
D: 9.1mi00
Mary Todd Lincoln House
Found in the heart of Lexington, the home of 16th President's wife, the Mary Todd Lincoln House is a must while visiting the city. The tours last only an hour with detailed background info and knowledgeable answers to your questions. [...]
D: 4.3mi00

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Present-day Lexington continues its association with the Horse Industry (it is the chosen venue of the 2010 World Equestrian Games), cattle-rearing, tobacco farming but now it also happens to have a very organized service sector that creates employment for its many inhabitants. Modern Lexington not only prides in its academic institutions and communities, it is also a very up-to-date city with hosts of hotels, restaurants, museums, galleries and assures the best amenities to its populace. Before we end this narrative on Lexington history, it would be necessary to add that the settlement, which had in the 1780s/1790s a population of around [...]

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