Lexington & Louisville, Kentucky for School-Age Kids
3 day trip
Day 1
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- Park
- Bicycling
- Hiking
- Boating
- Fishing
- Horseback Riding
Mammoth Cave National Park
Mammoth Cave, KY
Explore the world's longest underground cave system, with dozens of guided tours from a quick, flat walk to an all-day belly-sliding exploration. ...
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- American
- Ice Cream / Yogurt
- Burgers
- Diner
- Family Dining
- Take-Out
Joe's Diner
Cave City, KY
Joe's is part 50s diner, part miniature golf course, but completely geared to families, with kid-friendly diner favorites including hot dogs, hamburgers, French fries, and killer onion rings plus super-thick shakes. ...
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- Hotel / Motel
Marriott Griffin Gate Resort & Hotel
Lexington, KY
This close-to-everything resort is just a few miles from downtown, the area's scenic countryside, and the best of the Bluegrass state's horse attractions, Keeneland and Kentucky Horse Park....
Day 2
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- Petting Zoo
- Zoo
Kentucky Down Under
Horse Cave, KY
On this Australian-like animal habitat kids can pet kangaroos, marvel at the frog-faced, Harry Potter-ish Tawny Frogmouth, or hold a blue-tongued skink (a snake-like lizard). They can also learn to throw a boomerang or blow out a tune on the didgeridoo....
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- History Museum
- Historical Landmark
- Hiking
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site
Hodgenville, KY
The serenity of the original homestead, including the spring where the family gathered its water, is indeed evidence of our 16th president's very humble beginnings, and a must-stop for every family because of its signifigance in American history....
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- Special Collection
Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory
Louisville, KY
Louisville Slugger powers the hitting of everyone from the Yankees' Alex Rodriguez to Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals. Factory tours are noisy and fun; baseball lovers will delight in the chance to spy their favorite stars' bats being made....
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- Hotel / Motel
Marriott Griffin Gate Resort & Hotel
Lexington, KY
This close-to-everything resort is just a few miles from downtown, the area's scenic countryside, and the best of the Bluegrass state's horse attractions, Keeneland and Kentucky Horse Park....
Day 3
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- Horseback Riding
- Boutique
Keeneland
Lexington, KY
Even when it's not a race day at Keeneland (meetings are held in April and October), there's always something going on. You can even wander through the stables and soak up the atmosphere....
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- Special Collection
- Petting Zoo
- Horseback Riding
- Train
Kentucky Horse Park
Lexington, KY
Have a close encounter of the equine kind, from skittish thoroughbreds to lumbering draft horses and even miniature horses....
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- Special Collection
- Historical Landmark
- Hiking
- Horseback Riding
Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
Harrodsburg, KY
The pastoral scenery at the largest restored Shaker Village is just the start. There are historic buildings, a grand dining room with traditional food, craft, and lifestyle demonstrations, and accommodations in the restored and replica buildings....
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- Hotel / Motel
Marriott Griffin Gate Resort & Hotel
Lexington, KY
This close-to-everything resort is just a few miles from downtown, the area's scenic countryside, and the best of the Bluegrass state's horse attractions, Keeneland and Kentucky Horse Park....
Lexington & Louisville, Kentucky for School-Age Kids
3 day trip
Day 1
-
- Park
- Bicycling
- Hiking
- Boating
- Fishing
- Horseback Riding
Mammoth Cave National Park
Mammoth Cave, KY
Explore the world's longest underground cave system, with dozens of guided tours from a quick, flat walk to an all-day belly-sliding exploration. ...
-
- American
- Ice Cream / Yogurt
- Burgers
- Diner
- Family Dining
- Take-Out
Joe's Diner
Cave City, KY
Joe's is part 50s diner, part miniature golf course, but completely geared to families, with kid-friendly diner favorites including hot dogs, hamburgers, French fries, and killer onion rings plus super-thick shakes. ...
-
- Hotel / Motel
Marriott Griffin Gate Resort & Hotel
Lexington, KY
This close-to-everything resort is just a few miles from downtown, the area's scenic countryside, and the best of the Bluegrass state's horse attractions, Keeneland and Kentucky Horse Park....
Day 2
-
- Petting Zoo
- Zoo
Kentucky Down Under
Horse Cave, KY
On this Australian-like animal habitat kids can pet kangaroos, marvel at the frog-faced, Harry Potter-ish Tawny Frogmouth, or hold a blue-tongued skink (a snake-like lizard). They can also learn to throw a boomerang or blow out a tune on the didgeridoo....
-
- History Museum
- Historical Landmark
- Hiking
Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site
Hodgenville, KY
The serenity of the original homestead, including the spring where the family gathered its water, is indeed evidence of our 16th president's very humble beginnings, and a must-stop for every family because of its signifigance in American history....
-
- Special Collection
Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory
Louisville, KY
Louisville Slugger powers the hitting of everyone from the Yankees' Alex Rodriguez to Albert Pujols of the St. Louis Cardinals. Factory tours are noisy and fun; baseball lovers will delight in the chance to spy their favorite stars' bats being made....
-
- Hotel / Motel
Marriott Griffin Gate Resort & Hotel
Lexington, KY
This close-to-everything resort is just a few miles from downtown, the area's scenic countryside, and the best of the Bluegrass state's horse attractions, Keeneland and Kentucky Horse Park....
Day 3
-
- Horseback Riding
- Boutique
Keeneland
Lexington, KY
Even when it's not a race day at Keeneland (meetings are held in April and October), there's always something going on. You can even wander through the stables and soak up the atmosphere....
-
- Special Collection
- Petting Zoo
- Horseback Riding
- Train
Kentucky Horse Park
Lexington, KY
Have a close encounter of the equine kind, from skittish thoroughbreds to lumbering draft horses and even miniature horses....
-
- Special Collection
- Historical Landmark
- Hiking
- Horseback Riding
Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
Harrodsburg, KY
The pastoral scenery at the largest restored Shaker Village is just the start. There are historic buildings, a grand dining room with traditional food, craft, and lifestyle demonstrations, and accommodations in the restored and replica buildings....
-
- Hotel / Motel
Marriott Griffin Gate Resort & Hotel
Lexington, KY
This close-to-everything resort is just a few miles from downtown, the area's scenic countryside, and the best of the Bluegrass state's horse attractions, Keeneland and Kentucky Horse Park....
