Jim’s guidebook
Sightseeing
If you like to hike or ecology minded, it is beautiful place to spend the day or at least several hours.
88 locals recommend
Bernheim Forest
Arboretum WayIf you like to hike or ecology minded, it is beautiful place to spend the day or at least several hours.
Scottie has canoes and kayak rentals in Taylorsville Salt River and Louisville. He also rents bikes. He does not rent on the Lake.
Blue Moon Canoe And Kayak Of Kentucky
947 S Pope Lick RdScottie has canoes and kayak rentals in Taylorsville Salt River and Louisville. He also rents bikes. He does not rent on the Lake.
Buffalo Trace Distillery
113 Great Buffalo TrceA bourbon trail favorite, including ours...
Four Roses Distillery
1224 Bonds Mill RdClose and great folks
Bardstown Bourbon Company
1500 Parkway DrBardstown good food and visit
This is not the typical mega-distillery. David Meier purchased the former Old Crow Distillery and has created a micro-distillery. The tastings occur within sight of their pot still. The former distillery is still standing and provides a historic vibe.
7 locals recommend
Glenns Creek Distillery
3501 McCracken PikeThis is not the typical mega-distillery. David Meier purchased the former Old Crow Distillery and has created a micro-distillery. The tastings occur within sight of their pot still. The former distillery is still standing and provides a historic vibe.
A great blend of the new and the old! The Old Taylor Distilling Company is still alive!
76 locals recommend
Castle & Key Distillery
4445 McCracken PikeA great blend of the new and the old! The Old Taylor Distilling Company is still alive!
Bourbon Heritage Center
1311 Gilkey Run RdHeaven Hill Tasting and tour in Bardstown
Brewery scene
Alittle further drive, but our favorite brewery and nice seafood restaurant attached.
152 locals recommend
West Sixth Brewing
501 W 6th StAlittle further drive, but our favorite brewery and nice seafood restaurant attached.
Our favorite brewery that is close in J-Town. Dinner at "Feast" and after dinner refreshments across the street at 3rd turn.
19 locals recommend
3rd Turn Brewing
10408 Watterson TrailOur favorite brewery that is close in J-Town. Dinner at "Feast" and after dinner refreshments across the street at 3rd turn.
Jim has to stop here at some point each trip. Frankfort Farm with hiking trails, disc golf, food trailers, and cold beer.
10 locals recommend
West Sixth Farm
4495 Shadrick Ferry RdJim has to stop here at some point each trip. Frankfort Farm with hiking trails, disc golf, food trailers, and cold beer.
Food scene
Scout & Scholar Brewing Co.
Recbar
10301 Taylorsville RdThe Stave
5711 McCracken PikeThe Rickhouse Restaurant & Lounge
112 Xavier DrBardstown restaurant