Explore Bardstown
Things to Do in Bardstown
The Civil War Museum & the Women’s Museum of the Civil War are America’s largest and most complete Museums devoted to the Western Theater of the American Civil War. Over 8000 Square feet of authentic period exhibits tell of the struggle between the forces of the Union and Confederacy, from the Appalachian Mountains west to the Mississippi and south to Georgia and the Gulf of Mexico.
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Old Bardstown Village Civil War Museum
310 E Broadway StThe Civil War Museum & the Women’s Museum of the Civil War are America’s largest and most complete Museums devoted to the Western Theater of the American Civil War. Over 8000 Square feet of authentic period exhibits tell of the struggle between the forces of the Union and Confederacy, from the Appalachian Mountains west to the Mississippi and south to Georgia and the Gulf of Mexico.
A definite stop for bourbon enthusiasts!
Spalding Hall is home to the Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History and the Bardstown Historical Museum. Our Museum of Whiskey History boasts a 50-year collection of rare whiskey artifacts dating from pre-colonial days to post-Prohibition days. The museum features rare antique bottles, a moonshine still, advertising art, novelty whiskey containers.
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Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History
114 N 5th StA definite stop for bourbon enthusiasts!
Spalding Hall is home to the Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History and the Bardstown Historical Museum. Our Museum of Whiskey History boasts a 50-year collection of rare whiskey artifacts dating from pre-colonial days to post-Prohibition days. The museum features rare antique bottles, a moonshine still, advertising art, novelty whiskey containers.
This former Courthouse, now used as the Visitor Center, is located in the center of Bardstown, Kentucky.
Old Courthouse
105 Court SquareThis former Courthouse, now used as the Visitor Center, is located in the center of Bardstown, Kentucky.
Bourbon Distilleries
Heaven Hill Distillery has been family owned and operated since they were founded in 1935. Nestled in the heart of Historic Bardstown, the Heaven
Hill Bourbon Experience provides visitors an immersive
American Whiskey experience.
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Bourbon Heritage Center
1311 Gilkey Run RdHeaven Hill Distillery has been family owned and operated since they were founded in 1935. Nestled in the heart of Historic Bardstown, the Heaven
Hill Bourbon Experience provides visitors an immersive
American Whiskey experience.
Barton 1792 Distillery was established in 1879 and continues today as the oldest fully-operating Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky. Situated in heart of bourbon country on 196 acres, the Distillery boasts 29 barrel aging warehouses, 22 other buildings including an impressive still house, and the legendary Tom Moore Spring. Named in honor of the year Kentucky joined the United States, Barton 1792 offers tours of the distillery and complimentary tastings.
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Barton 1792 Distillery
501 Cathedral ManorBarton 1792 Distillery was established in 1879 and continues today as the oldest fully-operating Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky. Situated in heart of bourbon country on 196 acres, the Distillery boasts 29 barrel aging warehouses, 22 other buildings including an impressive still house, and the legendary Tom Moore Spring. Named in honor of the year Kentucky joined the United States, Barton 1792 offers tours of the distillery and complimentary tastings.
Established in 1936, one of America's smallest, independent family-owned and operated distillery. Located in the Bourbon Capital of the World, Bardstown, Kentucky. Specializing in hand-crafted, Small Batch and Single Barrel rare selections of distilled spirits.
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Willett Distillery
1869 Loretto RdEstablished in 1936, one of America's smallest, independent family-owned and operated distillery. Located in the Bourbon Capital of the World, Bardstown, Kentucky. Specializing in hand-crafted, Small Batch and Single Barrel rare selections of distilled spirits.
Food scene
Located right in the heart of downtown Bardstown, KY. Centered in the Bourbon Capital of the World, they have over 140 different bourbons, a large wine selection with a very unique dining experience!
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The Rickhouse Restaurant & Lounge
112 Xavier DrLocated right in the heart of downtown Bardstown, KY. Centered in the Bourbon Capital of the World, they have over 140 different bourbons, a large wine selection with a very unique dining experience!
Right in the heart of downtown Bardstown, Mammy’s Kitchen & Bar is a family owned and operated restaurant that offers authentic southern hospitality and the best country cookin' around. Breakfast, bourbon, burgers and more!
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Mammy's Kitchen & Bar
116 W Stephen Foster AveRight in the heart of downtown Bardstown, Mammy’s Kitchen & Bar is a family owned and operated restaurant that offers authentic southern hospitality and the best country cookin' around. Breakfast, bourbon, burgers and more!
The Old Talbott Tavern, also known as the Old Stone Tavern, a historic tavern built in 1779, is located in the Bardstown Historic District of Bardstown, Kentucky, across from the historic Nelson County Courthouse. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 30, 1973.
According to tradition, the tavern has never closed since its opening in 1779. It is rumored as well to have guests that have never checked out. Each room is named after a historical person who is said to haunt the corresponding room.
It is likely the oldest surviving building in the state of Kentucky.
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Talbott Tavern
107 W Stephen Foster AveThe Old Talbott Tavern, also known as the Old Stone Tavern, a historic tavern built in 1779, is located in the Bardstown Historic District of Bardstown, Kentucky, across from the historic Nelson County Courthouse. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 30, 1973.
According to tradition, the tavern has never closed since its opening in 1779. It is rumored as well to have guests that have never checked out. Each room is named after a historical person who is said to haunt the corresponding room.
It is likely the oldest surviving building in the state of Kentucky.
My Old Kentucky Dinner Train features two beautifully restored 1940's vintage dining cars, which are pulled by two 1950's F-unit locomotives.
During your two and a half-hour excursion through the beautiful Kentucky countryside you will be served a delicious meal prepared while in route, by our executive chef in our kitchen car.
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My Old Kentucky Dinner Train
602 N 3rd StMy Old Kentucky Dinner Train features two beautifully restored 1940's vintage dining cars, which are pulled by two 1950's F-unit locomotives.
During your two and a half-hour excursion through the beautiful Kentucky countryside you will be served a delicious meal prepared while in route, by our executive chef in our kitchen car.
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Proximity to Airports
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Intl. (CVG) - 129 miles (2 h 10 min)
Lexington Blue Grass Airport (LEX) - 55 miles (55 min)
Louisville International Airport (SDF) - 36.7 miles (38 min)