Megan & David

June 7, 2025 • Lexington, KY
33 Days To Go!

Megan & David

June 7, 2025 • Lexington, KY
33 Days To Go!

Things to Do

There are so many things to do in and near Lexington, KY. We've included a few of our favorites below, but visit this link for a full list of attractions in the area!

Woodford Reserve Distillery

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7785 McCracken Pike, Versailles, KY 40383, USA
(859) 879-1812

Tours and Tastings are available by reservation. If you're hoping to experience some of the best of Kentucky, look no further. This is a classic KY experience.

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Joseph-Beth Booksellers

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161 Lexington Green Cir # B, Lexington, KY 40503, USA
(859) 273-2911

If you're a bookworm, this is the perfect place for you to explore! This bookstore features the Bronte Bistro dining, two stories of books and Kentucky themed gifts, and is located near the Fayette Mall.

Keeneland Association Inc

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4201 Versailles Rd, Lexington, KY 40510, USA
(859) 254-3412

If you've grown up with a love of horses or watching the Kentucky Derby, this would be a tour for you. Learn about horse racing in Kentucky, what happens behind the scenes of a race, or even the history of horse racing.


If you have a little one, you may even check out the "Starting Gate Storytime," at the Keeneland Library.

The Burl

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375 Thompson Rd, Lexington, KY 40508, USA

The Burl is a well known Lexington venue where KY artists often perform. If you're lucky, you may catch Muhlenberg Native, Grayson Jenkins, or the famous KY duo, Sundy Best.


In addition to being a popular venue for live music, the Burl also features an arcade and operates as a brewery.

OBC Kitchen

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3373 Tates Creek Rd, Lexington, KY 40502, USA
(859) 710-6680

This is such a great brunch place! If you're looking for a place to grab a bite while you're in town, definitely add this one to your list.

The Kentucky Castle

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Martin Castle, 230 Pisgah Pike, Versailles, KY 40383, USA
(859) 256-0322

This is a staple from Meg's childhood, a beloved KY landmark that has become a hit tourist attraction. The KY Castle features dining opportunities, fun events, a spa, and tours. Stay the night, grab brunch, stop by for a photo op. No matter what, this is a site you will want to see!

Kentucky Horse Park

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4089 Iron Works Pkwy, Lexington, KY 40511, USA
(859) 233-4303

If you have an interest in learning about the horse industry in KY, this is a stop for you. Featuring the beautiful grounds and wonderful tours, this is a great stop to add to your trip.

Red River Gorge Visitor Center at Slade

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30 L&E Railroad Pl, Slade, KY 40376, USA
(606) 663-1161

This is an amazing photo spot with easy and intermediate trails, just a short drive from Lexington, KY. Meg's parents frequently visited the spot while dating.