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• 105 Court Square
  Bardstown, Kentucky 40004

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Bardstown is a welcoming Kentucky town where layers of history meet the pleasures of the bourbon country. Its attractive downtown invites an easy stroll past historic buildings, local shops, restaurants, and long-established landmarks. Bardstown is also home to My Old Kentucky Home State Park, the setting associated with Stephen Foster’s famous song, as well as museums and historic churches that reflect the town’s early Kentucky heritage.

Bourbon is an important part of the surrounding region, and Bardstown makes a convenient base for exploring distilleries, bourbon history, and the scenic roads of Nelson County. Allow time to wander beyond the tasting rooms: the town’s architecture, stories, and unhurried small-town atmosphere are much of its appeal. It is a rewarding stop for travelers interested in Kentucky history, traditional foodways, and the character of an old Southern town.

Historical References / Learn More

• Visit Bardstown — Bardstown Tourism Commission
• My Old Kentucky Home State Park — Kentucky Department of Parks
• Bardstown — Kentucky Department of Tourism
• City of Bardstown — City of Bardstown

Listing Tags

Architecture, Bardstown, Bourbon Country, Food and Drink, Historic Downtowns, Historic Sites, history, Kentucky, museums, Small-Town Travel

Street

105 Court Square

Latitude

37.809132

Longitude

-85.466864

Highlights

Live music, Live performances, Serves local specialty

Offerings

Historic Markers, Historic Architecture, Outdoor Seating

Activities

Biking, Walking

Amenities

Free parking

Atmosphere

Historic

Crowd

Family-friendly, Groups, Tourists

Children

Good for kids

Parking

Free parking lot, Free street parking

Country

USA

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