It’s National Bourbon Heritage Month–celebrating America’s only native spirit. So what better time to launch the newest book from the My Old Kentucky Road Trip team? Our friends at Barrel House Distilling in Lexington hosted the launch party for The State of Bourbon: Exploring the Spirit of Kentucky on September 1, and it was a blast!Continue reading “Launching ‘The State of Bourbon’”
Category Archives: Road Trips
Total Eclipse of the Road Trip
The biggest celestial event of the century calls for a road trip, and a road trip calls for a playlist! Rock your eclipse trip with our hand-picked tunes to celebrate the sun, the moon, and the party that’s happening in Western Kentucky. Listen Here:
Losing a Landmark: Fire Guts Kentucky’s Iconic Rabbit Hash General Store
A fire destroys Kentucky’s famous Rabbit Hash General Store, which has been in continuous operation for 180 years—through floods, mudslides, the Great Depression, and 38 U.S. Presidents.
Plan Your Road Trip to Lebanon, Kentucky’s Mayberry Pie Festival
Did you say pie? Join us for laughs, sweets, and fun at the inaugural Mayberry Pie Festival in Lebanon this weekend! Barney Fife is making an appearance.
Road Trip Tips: Five Kentucky Road Trip Must Haves
It’s the best time of year for a road trip! We have a few road trip tips for you road warriors as you hit the road and soak up the late summer weather!
A Road Trip to Fancy Farm
If you’re willing to make the drive to Graves County this weekend, be sure to wear something that’s NOT red or blue—unless you’re ready to rally for your favorite political candidate. The average church picnic conjures up images of potluck suppers, neighbors sharing a picnic table, or children playing across the lawn. When you attendContinue reading “A Road Trip to Fancy Farm”
Let’s Get McCracken! (See you in Paducah this weekend)
We’re headed to Paducah to celebrate the Grand Opening of Bricolage Art Collective, signing books, and exploring Quilt City, USA. Tell us: What else should we see?
A Road Trip to Carrollton, Kentucky: Where the River Meets the River
In northern Kentucky, visit the spot where the Kentucky River meets the Ohio River. Carrollton has so much to do, including General Butler State Park!
The My Old Kentucky Road Trip Bucket List – now updated with new stops!
We put together the ultimate bucket list of Kentucky road trip destinations.
Own A Copy of My Old Kentucky Road Trip’s New Book!
Our new book is available TODAY! We’re so excited we can hardly stand it! Thanks for your support, and we’ll be on the road soon!