Bardstown Kentucky
105 Court Square, Bardstown, Kentucky 40004
Bardstown blends Kentucky history, handsome architecture, bourbon-country heritage, museums, historic churches, and a walkable downtown into one of the state’s most appealing small-town visits.
Broad Run Park
Listed in Park, Tourist attraction
11551 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40291, Louisville, Kentucky 40291
A spacious Parklands destination with trails, open scenery, and family-friendly outdoor space along Floyds Fork.
Carter Caves State Resort Park
344 Caveland Dr, Olive Hill, KY 41164, Olive Hill, Kentucky 41164
A wooded eastern Kentucky state resort park near Olive Hill, known for cave tours, hiking, horseback riding, and a range of seasonal outdoor recreation and lodging.
Ditmore Home Site – Franklin, Kentucky
Listed in Historical landmark
Ditmore Ford Rd, Franklin, KY 42134, Franklin, Kentucky 42134
A Franklin landmark marking the former site of the historic Ditmore home in Simpson County, Kentucky.
Fort Campbell ky
Listed in Army museum, Historical landmark
95 Bastogne Ave, Fort Campbell, KY 42223, Fort Campbell, Kentucky 42223
Active Army post near the Kentucky–Tennessee border and home of the 101st Airborne Division, with a museum devoted to Fort Campbell and airborne history.
Heritage House B&B
Listed in Bed & breakfast
296 S Main St, Russellville, KY 42276, Russellville, Kentucky 42276
A Russellville bed-and-breakfast base for exploring Logan County and western Kentucky’s small-town heritage.
Hudspeth Well Historical Marker
Listed in Historical landmark
115 W Cedar St, Franklin, KY 42134, Franklin, Kentucky 42134
A brief Franklin stop commemorating Hudspeth Well and the local history connected with this named historic site.
Olmsted Locks and Dam
Listed in Army facility, Historical landmark, Locks and Dam, Ohio River Scenic Byway, Visited by Old Folks Adventures
567 New Dam Rd, Olmsted, IL 62970, Olmsted, Illinois 62970
The Olmsted Locks and Dam is one of America's most important inland waterway projects. Completed in 2018, it replaced outdated locks and now moves millions of tons of cargo each year while offering visitors an impressive look at modern river engineering.
Sisters on Sycamore Bed & Breakfast
Listed in Bed & breakfast, Historical landmark
1001 Sycamore Dr, Russellville, KY 42276, Russellville, Kentucky 42276
A bed-and-breakfast stay in Russellville, Kentucky, offering a personal lodging option for travelers exploring Logan County and western Kentucky.
Teddy Bear Bridge
Listed in Historic Bridges, Historical landmark
Hopkinsville, KY 42240, Hopkinsville, Kentucky 42240
A curious Hopkinsville landmark and quick photo stop for travelers exploring the city; verify access and current conditions before visiting.
Bardstown Kentucky
105 Court Square, Bardstown, Kentucky 40004
Bardstown blends Kentucky history, handsome architecture, bourbon-country heritage, museums, historic churches, and a walkable downtown into one of the state’s most appealing small-town visits.
Broad Run Park
Listed in Park, Tourist attraction
11551 Bardstown Rd, Louisville, KY 40291, Louisville, Kentucky 40291
A spacious Parklands destination with trails, open scenery, and family-friendly outdoor space along Floyds Fork.
Carter Caves State Resort Park
344 Caveland Dr, Olive Hill, KY 41164, Olive Hill, Kentucky 41164
A wooded eastern Kentucky state resort park near Olive Hill, known for cave tours, hiking, horseback riding, and a range of seasonal outdoor recreation and lodging.
Ditmore Home Site – Franklin, Kentucky
Listed in Historical landmark
Ditmore Ford Rd, Franklin, KY 42134, Franklin, Kentucky 42134
A Franklin landmark marking the former site of the historic Ditmore home in Simpson County, Kentucky.
Fort Campbell ky
Listed in Army museum, Historical landmark
95 Bastogne Ave, Fort Campbell, KY 42223, Fort Campbell, Kentucky 42223
Active Army post near the Kentucky–Tennessee border and home of the 101st Airborne Division, with a museum devoted to Fort Campbell and airborne history.
Heritage House B&B
Listed in Bed & breakfast
296 S Main St, Russellville, KY 42276, Russellville, Kentucky 42276
A Russellville bed-and-breakfast base for exploring Logan County and western Kentucky’s small-town heritage.
Hudspeth Well Historical Marker
Listed in Historical landmark
115 W Cedar St, Franklin, KY 42134, Franklin, Kentucky 42134
A brief Franklin stop commemorating Hudspeth Well and the local history connected with this named historic site.
Olmsted Locks and Dam
Listed in Army facility, Historical landmark, Locks and Dam, Ohio River Scenic Byway, Visited by Old Folks Adventures
567 New Dam Rd, Olmsted, IL 62970, Olmsted, Illinois 62970
The Olmsted Locks and Dam is one of America's most important inland waterway projects. Completed in 2018, it replaced outdated locks and now moves millions of tons of cargo each year while offering visitors an impressive look at modern river engineering.
Sisters on Sycamore Bed & Breakfast
Listed in Bed & breakfast, Historical landmark
1001 Sycamore Dr, Russellville, KY 42276, Russellville, Kentucky 42276
A bed-and-breakfast stay in Russellville, Kentucky, offering a personal lodging option for travelers exploring Logan County and western Kentucky.
Teddy Bear Bridge
Listed in Historic Bridges, Historical landmark
Hopkinsville, KY 42240, Hopkinsville, Kentucky 42240
A curious Hopkinsville landmark and quick photo stop for travelers exploring the city; verify access and current conditions before visiting.
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