Moon Kentucky
Moon Kentucky

Author: Theresa Dowell Blackinton

Publisher: Moon Travel

Published: 2014-04-29

Total Pages: 753

ISBN-13: 161238837X

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Native Kentuckian Theresa Dowell Blackinton gives readers an insider's look at the Bluegrass State, from the revelry of the Kentucky Derby Festival to quiet, cool Mammoth Cave. Blackinton provides suggestions for unique trip itineraries, including Horsin' Around, Traveling the Bourbon Trail, and The Best of the Bluegrass State. Complete with tips on where to find the best bluegrass tunes and barbecue in Owensboro and how to rent a house boat to cruise the Land Between the Lakes Recreation Area, Moon Kentucky gives travelers to tools they need to create a more personal and memorable experience.

A History Lover's Guide to Lexington & Central Kentucky
A History Lover's Guide to Lexington & Central Kentucky

Author: Foster Ockerman

Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

Published: 2020-09-28

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 1439671346

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“Give[s] a history of Lexington and the region with a special focus on the historic neighborhoods of Lexington and historic sites around the Bluegrass.” —The Kaintuckeean The Athens of the West. The Horse Capital of the World. The Home to the Greatest Tradition in College Basketball. Heart of the Bluegrass. Lexington has a lot of names and an even richer history. The region played an oversized role in America’s educational, political, religious and cultural development. Visit a historic AME church in downtown Lexington that was a stop on the Underground Railroad for escaping slaves. Walk through fifteen local historic districts. Explore an equine cemetery. Join historians Foster Ockerman Jr. and Peter Brackney on a tour through historic sites and buildings in Lexington and central Kentucky.

Explorer's Guide Kentucky (Explorer's Complete)
Explorer's Guide Kentucky (Explorer's Complete)

Author: Deborah Kohl Kremer

Publisher: The Countryman Press

Published: 2010-03-01

Total Pages: 331

ISBN-13: 158157908X

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This comprehensive guide to the Bluegrass state offers hundreds of lodging, dining, and outdoor recreation recommendations, and includes coverage of Civil War battlefields, equine culture, and cultural gems. Unbridled majesty awaits you in the state of Kentucky! Celebrate native son Abraham Lincoln’s birthday; attend one of Kentucky’s signature equestrian events; or enjoy outdoor adventures like caving, hiking, and wildlife watching in this lush landscape. Tour the Bluegrass State with this comprehensive book in hand, letting lifelong resident Deborah Kremer be your guide.

America's Most Charming Towns and Villages
America's Most Charming Towns and Villages

Author: Larry Brown

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 564

ISBN-13: 9781883323769

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Much more than a guide to pretty bed-and-breakfasts, Victorian tours, and quaint restaurants, this unique travel book surveys our rich historical and architectural traditions--as kept alive by 200 of the most charming small towns across America. Maps.

Day Trips from Cincinnati
Day Trips from Cincinnati

Author: David Hunter

Publisher:

Published: 2001-09

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780762711994

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Day Trips "RM" guides take travelers to dozens of wonderful destinations, all within approximately two hours of the city, with attractions ranging from museums and arboretums to theme parks and microbreweries. They also include all pertinent information on dining, shopping, and even lodging, should you decide to really play hooky!

Clark's Kentucky Almanac and Book of Facts 2006
Clark's Kentucky Almanac and Book of Facts 2006

Author:

Publisher: Clark Group

Published: 2005-11

Total Pages: 788

ISBN-13: 9781883589684

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This Second Edition of Clark's Kentucky Almanac & Book of Facts brings together a wealth of information about Kentucky's rich history, contemporary facts, notable personalities, sports, recreation, government, counties, and so much more. It features over 700 photographs and vital statistics in one comprehensive volume. With over 300 new photographs and hundreds of new articles and statistics, this 784-page Second Edition is sure to become a bestseller as quickly as its predecessor.

Kentucky
Kentucky

Author: Federal Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration for the State of Kentucky

Publisher:

Published: 1954

Total Pages: 630

ISBN-13:

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During the Great Depression of the 1930s thousands of writers were hired by the Works Project Administration to create hundreds of guidebooks on all of the states in the U.S. These volumes that were produced became known as the American Guide Series. This series has been described as the biggest, fastest and most original research job in the history of the world. No library collection in Kentucky would be complete without a copy of Kentucky: A Guide To The Bluegrass State.