Guide to Visiting Buckhorn Lake State Park

by Melanie Grosjean - December 27, 2021December 27, 20211

We are on a mission to visit every state park in Kentucky. Recently we were in Hazard, KY and we decided to make the short drive out to Buckhorn Lake. There we found a nice, albeit small, state park that's perfect for a short family getaway or day trip. The History

Kentucky-Inspired Christmas Gifts For Everyone On Your List

by Melanie Grosjean - November 29, 2021December 7, 20210

Find a Kentucky-inspired or Kentucky-made gift for everyone on your list with our Kentucky Christmas gift guide! Kentucky Clothing Gifts This cozy Kentucky Local long sleeved sweatshirt will help you show off your pride in your home state. It's perfect for the man in your life that's proud to be from the bluegrass

The Best Christmas Light Displays in Kentucky – 2021

by Melanie Grosjean - November 26, 2021November 26, 20211

Cars driving through Lights Under Louisville

These festive Christmas light displays in Kentucky are a great way to get in the holiday spirit - mostly from the comfort of your own car! Most of the events are drive-through with some bonus festive activities at many of the locations. For more festive events in Kentucky check out our

The Best Christmas Tree Farms in Kentucky: Cut Your Own Tree!

by Melanie Grosjean - November 23, 2021November 27, 20210

The Christmas season is upon us, my favorite time of year! Are you a real tree or artificial person? In my opinion, nothing quite beats the smell of a real Christmas tree! Make family memories by heading to one of these Kentucky Christmas Tree farms and pick out the perfect

Experience Gifts For Kentucky Kids

by Melanie Grosjean - November 11, 2021November 26, 20212

If you’re like us, your kids have far too many toys laying around the house already. Change things up this year and gift an experience! These Kentucky experience gifts are great things to gift to others or put on your kids Christmas lists if you’re hoping to eliminate clutter around

The Best Things to Do with Kids in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge

by Melanie Grosjean - November 10, 2021November 11, 20211

Taking off to the Gatlinburg area in the Smoky Mountains is one of our favorite family getaways. There are many family friendly things to do in Gatlinburg and the surrounding areas - so many in fact that we keep going back year after year. Here are a few of our

Christmas Events in Kentucky 2021

by Melanie Grosjean - November 6, 2021December 4, 20214

We just can't wait for Christmas after the year we've had! Check out our list of Christmas events for 2021! Christmas events are running every week between now and Christmas. Find chances to meet Santa, ride Christmas trains and many more Christmas events below! If you are looking for holiday shopping

Holiday Markets and Holiday Craft Shows in Kentucky – 2021

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by Melanie Grosjean - November 4, 2021November 6, 20213

Support local businesses, and find unique gifts at these Kentucky holiday markets and bazaars! You'll be ticking items off your Christmas shopping list in no time! For more Christmas fun, check out our Christmas Events Roundup! Shopping for a kid that already has everything? Gift an experience instead! Check out our Christmas

7 Haunted Hotels in Kentucky Where You Can Spend the Night this Halloween

by Melanie Grosjean - September 1, 2021September 5, 20210

You don’t have to look far to find a Kentucky hotel with a ghost story. If you are looking for a creepy place to spend the night this Halloween, book one of these haunted hotels in Kentucky. Maple Hill Manor: Springfield, KY This 1851 Greek Revival is notably one of the best

A Day Trip to Big Bone Lick State Historic Park

by Melanie Grosjean - July 28, 20210

We recently took a day trip to Big Bone Lick State Park in Union, Kentucky as a part of our quest to visit every state park in Kentucky. We found it to be an enjoyable place to spend the day as a family, with plenty of fun things to do