If you want to fully experience the Bluegrass, touring a thoroughbred horse farm is a must. This is one of the most famous horse farms in the area and the resting place of Secretariat.

A National Historic Landmark, Keeneland features beautifully landscaped grounds that are open to the public every day. It is home to spectacular Thoroughbred racing and is the world’s largest Thoroughbred auction company. Their "Morning Works" tour is a great way to watch the horses and jockeys train on the track.

Buffalo Trace is one of the most iconic distilleries in Kentucky, known for their Blanton's, E.H. Taylor, and Weller bourbons. They offer daily tours, however, they are quickly filled. If the tours are full, no worries--they offer free tastings even if you're not on a scheduled tour.

This is a smaller, lesser-known distillery near the venue. They are open Tuesday-Saturday and offer 6 tours per day. They also offer free tastings--no tour required.

Woodford Reserve is another iconic distillery in Kentucky, known for their famous "double oaked" bourbon. They offer daily tours that fill quickly, so be sure to book in advance. A tour is required for a tasting.