Zip lining in the mountains. Biking the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. Betting the ponies.
Kentucky Spirit
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Fall weekends are a great time to visit cool Kentucky spots. Sometimes a theme helps. Here are five of Kentucky’s greatest Lincoln pilgrimages.
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Soon, the leaves will start to turn, and the air will become crisp and cool. You know what that means? It’s time for a hike!
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Bourbon-loving women are often outnumbered at bars or liquor stores. But at the sixth annual national Bourbon Women Sip-osium in Louisville, hundreds of women savored America’s native spirit without second-guessing their drink preferences.
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A blob? A hill? What exactly is Western Kentucky University’s mascot “Big Red?” According to Sports Illustrated, Big Red is number eight on its list of the top 10 greatest mascots in college football history.
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As a kid, I memorized capitals and learned about America’s economy from Game of the States. When my sister recently spied the vintage game at an antique store, the memory was a $5 bargain.
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Aficionados of “The Walking Dead” television series know its post-apocalyptic story begins near Atlanta. But in the original graphic novels, the story starts in Cynthiana, Kentucky, the hometown of the creators (writer Robert Kirkman and illustrator Tony Moore).
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Everything is bigger and better for 11 days in Kentucky. Why? Because the Kentucky State Fair is back in town. Here’s the Greatest events, attractions and eats you can’t miss.
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In need of a bachelor party destination, but want to skip the general debauchery? Look no further than Bowling Green, Kentucky, which was recently named one of the top bachelor party destinations in America by Men’s Journal magazine.
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It doesn’t have to be Burger Week for you to enjoy these signature burgers. Here are Kentucky’s Greatest.