Maker's Mark Distillery
1805Historic bourbon distillery in Loretto operating since 1805, known for hand-dipped red wax bottles.
14.1 mi away
Everything Willisburg is known for
Songs written about the waterways and highways that run near Willisburg.
Historic bourbon distillery in Loretto operating since 1805, known for hand-dipped red wax bottles.
Site of the bloodiest Civil War battle in Kentucky, fought October 8, 1862, with over 7,600 casualties.
One of the oldest western stagecoach stops in America, operating continuously in Bardstown since 1779.
17 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.
Ever wonder where Abraham Lincoln's family came from? You're driving right by it! This humble home belonged to Mordecai Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln’s uncle, and it's the only Lincoln family house left standing in Kentucky.…
Pull over here a sec. This spot used to be the home of Kentucky's longest covered bridge, Mount Zion. For 150 years, it stood right here, a testament to another era. Built in 1871, the Mount Zion Covered Bridge…
Site of the bloodiest Civil War battle in Kentucky, fought October 8, 1862, with over 7,600 casualties.
Historic bourbon distillery in Loretto operating since 1805, known for hand-dipped red wax bottles.
Ever wonder what it took to tame the Kentucky frontier? You're driving near the site of Fort Harrod, the very first permanent American settlement in the state. Founded by James Harrod, who led a group of settlers into…
Pull over, history buff! You're about to witness a building that defied mountains and wilderness to bring faith to the frontier. This isn't just an old church; it’s the Old Mud Meeting House, the very first Low Dutch…
Pull over here for a taste of history – literally! This is Maker's Mark Distillery, home of the iconic bourbon with the red wax seal. It all started in 1953, when T. William "Bill" Samuels Sr., with the help of his wife…
Pull over and raise a glass, because you're near a legend – Four Roses Distillery! Its story is as rich and complex as the bourbon it produces. Though the brand name dates back to the 1860s, the iconic Spanish…
Three state governors called this mansion home, two for Kentucky and one for Louisiana. That's right, Wickland, just ahead, was built by Charles Anderson Wickliffe, who served as Governor of Louisiana. His two sons,…
Tour legendary distilleries: Maker's Mark Buffalo Trace Woodford Reserve. Free tastings.
Ever heard the song 'My Old Kentucky Home'? You're driving right by the place that inspired it! This state park centers around Federal Hill, a historic plantation home. Built around 1795, Federal Hill was owned by…
Get ready to step back in time, because Bardstown isn't just a pretty town – it's a living history book! This charming district tells stories from Kentucky's earliest days, practically echoing with the footsteps of…
One of the oldest western stagecoach stops in America, operating continuously in Bardstown since 1779.
Raise a glass at one of the oldest taverns west of the Alleghenies, the Old Talbott Tavern! Built in 1779, it quickly became a vital stagecoach stop between Louisville and Nashville. The tavern has been a fixture of…
Ever wondered what kind of outlaws landed behind bars in frontier Kentucky? You're about to find out! Right next door to the famous Old Talbott Tavern, you're looking at the historic Nelson County Jail, built way back…
Ever wondered where Kentucky's Catholic roots began? You're approaching the very spot! This stunning Basilica of Saint Joseph Proto-Cathedral was the birthplace of Catholicism in the entire American West. Imagine, a…
Ever wonder where heroes find their final rest? Right here, at Lebanon National Cemetery, you're approaching a sacred ground where veterans from countless conflicts are honored. This isn't just a cemetery; it's a…