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Maker's Mark Distillery is one of the must visit Kentucky distilleries near Bardstown. It's a bourbon lover's dream destination!

Head to the Iconic Maker’s Mark Distillery

Maker’s Mark Distillery is one of the must-visit Kentucky distilleries near Bardstown. It’s a bourbon lover’s dream destination! The iconic red waxed bottle is recognized worldwide, and the brand started at Star Hill Farm in Loretto, Kentucky, in 1953. This bourbon has been crafted the same way for three generations—a family recipe perfected and passed

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Bar at Willett is just one of the Bardstown bourbon distilleries to visit during your stay

Enjoy a Cocktail at the Bar at Willett & More

There are so many cozy places for a cocktail in Bardstown, KY, and one place not to miss is the Bar at Willett, located at the famed Willett Distillery. It’s the perfect romantic stop for vintage whiskeys, classic and innovative cocktails, tasty small plates for sharing, and post-distillery tour nibbles. Depending on the weather, you

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Things to Do in Kentucky for Couples

The Best Things to Do in Kentucky for Couples

There are so many fantastic things to do in Kentucky for couples looking to reconnect this year—especially in Bardstown, KY, the “Bourbon Capital of the World” and a charming small town with a lovely selection of distilleries, restaurants, and southern hospitality. Bardstown has a charming downtown area featuring historic buildings and architecture. Couples can explore

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Romantic Getaway in Kentucky /Romantic Dinner at The Rickhouse in Bardstown

Enjoy a Romantic Dinner a The Rickhouse in Bardstown

Candlelight, dark wood, bourbon barrels, and exposed brick are all romantic elements at The Rickhouse in Bardstown for an elegant meal on your getaway. This stalwart restaurant and lounge is one of the most popular date spots in town. They are located in the lower basement level of the historic Spalding Hall building, which exudes

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The Best Bourbon Trail Bed and Breakfast for Cozy Winter Getaways

The Best Bourbon Trail Bed and Breakfast for Cozy Winter Getaways

If you’re looking for the most luxurious lodging in Bardstown, our Bourbon Trail Bed and Breakfast is perfect for enjoying the local distilleries and attractions while keeping relaxation at the forefront of your vacation. The Bourbon Manor Bed and Breakfast offers ten elegant guestrooms in two pre-Civil War plantation homes, each appointed with antique furnishings.

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photo of Lux Row Distillers on the Kentucky bourbon trail

Explore the Kentucky Bourbon Trail at Lux Row Distillers

One of the stops along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail that you absolutely must visit is Lux Row Distillers. This state-of-the-art distillery offers six distinct brands under one roof, including Rebel Bourbon, Ezra Brooks, and Blood Oath. The award-winning distillery provides behind-the-scenes tours, a gift shop, and a cocktail bar that serves craft cocktails and neat

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