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Bardstown, KY
Joined May 2010
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Happy Halloween Weekend from Bardstown! 🎃👻🍂 Here’s to a weekend full of spooky fun, fall festivities and plenty of reasons to get out and explore. Have a safe & happy Halloween! #VisitBardstown #BardstownKY #HappyHalloween
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There’s always a seat waiting for you at Bardstown Bourbon Company. 🥃✨ Pull up a chair for lunch, stay for a cocktail and enjoy one of Bardstown’s favorite places to gather. Great food, great pours and even better company — sounds like a pretty good way to spend the day.
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A stay made for slow evenings and good company. 🔥✨ At Bardstown Motor Lodge, gather around the firepit after a day of exploring, then settle in for the night right in the heart of Bardstown. Your cozy home base for a Bardstown getaway. 🥃 📍 Bardstown Motor Lodge
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Come be a part of history in Bardstown! Step back in time at the Civil War Museum and explore one of Bardstown’s must-see historic attractions. The museum is open on its regular schedule through December 1 before winter hours begin December 2.
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Start the weekend with a stop at the Boundary Oak Tasting Room for a pour (or two 😉) right in the heart of downtown. 📍 Boundary Oak Tasting Room #VisitBardstown #BardstownKY #DowntownBardstown
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Add this stop to your downtown Bardstown itinerary. 🥃 Chicken Cock Whiskey Circa 1856 brings historic Kentucky whiskey heritage to life with tastings, cocktails and plenty of stories to tell. Come for the bourbon, stay for a little piece of history. #VisitBardstown
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Stay somewhere with a vineyard in your backyard. 🍇✨ Located in nearby Bloomfield, Springhill Winery & Bed and Breakfast offers historic charm, cozy accommodations and a peaceful wine country escape. 📍 Bloomfield, KY
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The countdown to Christmas is ON! ✨🎄 Bardstown will be merry & bright before we know it, with twinkling lights, festive events and plenty of holiday magic around every corner. ❤️ Who else is already counting down? #VisitBardstown #BardstownKY #ChristmasInBardstown
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Cool nights were made for this. 🔥🥃 Grab a drink, find a spot by the fire and settle into an evening in Bardstown. Because sometimes the best part of a fall getaway is having nowhere else you need to be. #VisitBardstown #BardstownKY
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Step inside a piece of Bardstown history. 🥃 The Bar at Old Talbott Tavern is the perfect place to grab a bourbon, listen to live music and soak up the character of one of Bardstown’s most iconic landmarks. Historic walls, Kentucky pours and plenty of stories to tell.
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Freshly baked and worth the stop. ☀️ Whether you're craving a glazed donut, a cinnamon roll, or something sweet for the road, Hadorn's Bakery is the perfect way to start your Bardstown adventure.
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A peaceful escape just outside Bardstown. 🌿 The Abbey of Gethsemani invites visitors to slow down, explore the grounds and experience a quieter side of Kentucky’s history and beauty. 📍 Abbey of Gethsemani
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Come for the bourbon, stay for The Bar at Willett. 🥃 Tour and taste at Willett Distillery, then grab a seat for thoughtfully crafted cocktails and a menu worth sticking around for. Two Bardstown experiences, one stop. 🤎
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Consider this your sign to slow down & stay awhile. ☕️🥐 Fresh coffee, pastries and a cozy spot to start your morning — all waiting in downtown Bardstown. Come for the bourbon, stay for mornings like this. 🤎 #VisitBardstown #BardstownKY #DowntownBardstown
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Lunch with a side of bourbon history. 🥃🍽️ Make a day of your visit to Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience with lunch at Five Brothers Bar & Kitchen. Enjoy Kentucky-inspired dishes, handcrafted cocktails and, of course, plenty of bourbon — all without leaving the distillery.
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Want to know a little more about what’s actually in your glass? Bourbon Capital Academy takes you beyond the basics with an immersive look at bourbon history, production, tasting & the traditions that have made Bardstown the Bourbon Capital of the World. bourboncapitalacademy.com/
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One of Bardstown’s favorite fall weekends is almost here! 🍂🎨 The Bardstown Arts & Crafts Festival brings downtown to life with artists from near and far, handcrafted finds, local food & plenty of fall fun. Sat, Oct. 10th 10:00AM - 6:00PM Sun, Oct. 11th 10:00AM - 5:00PM
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Throwing it back to Main Street in Bardstown. 🤎 The storefronts may have changed and the cars definitely have, but there’s something about downtown Bardstown that still feels timeless. Recognize any of these old signs or businesses? 👀
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Stay somewhere that feels like part of the experience. 🥃✨ The Trail Hotel brings bourbon-inspired details, modern accommodations and plenty of Kentucky character to your stay in Bardstown. Check in, settle in and make a weekend of it. 📍 The Trail Hotel | Bardstown, KY
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Fall is calling in Bardstown. 🍂 Crisp mornings, colorful streets, bourbon pours and plenty of reasons to slow down and stay awhile. There’s just something about Bardstown this time of year. 🤎 Start planning your fall getaway at visitbardstown.com
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