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Lexington Children's Museum
Victorian Square
(606) 258-3253
Tuesday - Friday 10 AM to 6 PM
Saturday 10 AM to 5 PM Sunday 1 PM to 5 PM. Features seven unique galleries of interactive exhibits
Directions: 6 miles in Distance - Left onto Man-O-War. Right on Richmond Rd.
Follow Richmond Rd. it turns into Main Street. Go to the Corner of Main and Broadway.
You will see Victorian Square Shoppes on Right.
Ashland Henry Clay Estate
Richmond Road
(606) 266-8581
Tuesday - Saturday 10 AM to 4:30 PM
Sunday 2 PM to 5 PM, Closed Mondays
Directions: 4.5 Miles in Distance - Go Left on Man-O-War. Right onto Richmond Road.
Hunt-Morgan House
201 N. Mill Street
(606) 253-0362
Tuesday thru Saturday 10 AM to 4 PM. Sunday 2 PM to 5 PM. Closed Mondays
Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
3501 Lexington Road
Harrodsburg (25 Miles Southwest of Lexington)
(606) 734-5411
Learn about Shaker religion and family life. Take a self-guided tour and talk with costumed interprets
along the way, See farm life as it was a hundred years ago. Directions: 35 miles in distance.
Berea
(606) 986-2540
Known as the "arts and crafts capital of Kentucky", Berea is a haven for some of America's finest craftspeople. Visitors are welcomed at the nearly 20 studios and workshops.
Directions: 40 miles South of Lexington - I-75 South to Exit 76 or 77. Go left off Exit. Go about 1.5 or 2 miles. You will see Old Town Welcome Center on the left. Turn left onto North Broadway.
Go to the bottom of hill to the 4-way stop and turn left.
Kentucky Horse Park
4089 Iron Works Pike
(606) 233-4303
The only Park in the world dedicated to the horse. Visit the Horse Museum, Theatre and Gift Shop year round. Seasonal activities consist of live shows, pony rides, and horse drawn tours.
Historic Horse Farm Tours, Inc.
(606) 268-2906
The only tour with access to Calumet Farm. Two tours daily, 8:30 AM and 1:30 PM. Offers hotel pick-up. Directions: Picks up at hotel. 1.5 to 2 Hour Trip
Keeneland Thoroughbread Race Course
4201 Versailles Road
(800) 456-3412
Across from Bluegrass Field Airport. Thoroughbred racing months are April and October.
Directions: 10 miles in distance down Man-O-War.
The Red Mile Race Course
1200 Red Mile Road
(606) 255-0752
Located off South Broadway. Harness racing months are Apr. to July and Sept. to Oct..
Directions: 12 miles in Distance. Left at Light onto Man-O-War. Turn Right onto Harrodsburg Road. Go to Stop Light at Red Mile and take a left then it is on the Right.
The Kentucky Horse Center
3380 Paris Pike
(606) 293-1853
Observe trainers up close as they teach horses the necessary skills to become winners. Discover the care, equipment, and methods of keeping horses in racing condition.
Directions: 10 Miles North in Distance. I-75 North to Exit 113. Turn Left, go about 2.5 miles.
American Saddlehorse Museum
4093 Iron Works Pike
(606) 259-2746
Wednesday through Sunday 9 AM to 5 PM.
Directions: 12 miles in distance. I-75 North to Exit 120.
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