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Bourbon DistilleriesInsider tips, Lexington attractions, special events and life in the Horse Capital of the World: our Lex Treks webisodes cover it all. Attend WoodSongs, visit a horse farm, tour a bourbon distillery, take a trip down the Kentucky River, and more. It's almost like being here, and a great remedy for the post-holiday blues!


Holiday Overload

Celebrate in the Horse Capital of the WorldFeeling the need to escape? 'Tis the season ... to dream about a getaway to the green, rolling hills of the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky. We've got the tool to help turn your dream to reality. The 2010 Visitor Planning Guide is now ready for your viewing pleasure! Start planning your visit to Lexington.

"Big Lex"

"Big Lex"

 



Touring a private horse farm is a time honored tradition in Lexington, KY. Whether you are taking a horse farm tour or just driving our scenic byways, keep your eyes open for the legendary "Big Lex." Does he really exist?

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Happy Holidays

A holiday poem and season’s greetings from Lexington, KY.

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Woodsongs Old-Time Radio Hour

Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour is an internationally syndicated radio program hosted by folksinger...

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Keeneland

Known for it beauty, Keeneland is one of the finest Thorougbred race courses in the country. Each...

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Kentucky River Otter Outpost

Take a journey and tour of the Kentucky River Palisades in our latest LexTrek. Located just...

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Ashland, The Henry Clay Estate

In 1804, Henry Clay began acquiring land on the outskirts of Lexington, Kentucky to build a...

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Gallery Hopping Lexington

From the Lexington Art League at the Loudon House to the Artist Attic in Victorian Square, art is...

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Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event

The Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event is the only 4-star Equestrian Event held in the Americas. ...

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Downtown Arts Center

A look at Alfalfa's restaurant and some of the arts venues in downtown Lexington

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Old Kentucky Chocolate

Looking for that last minute gift?  Head over to Old Kentucky Chocolates.  There is so much...

A little Bourbon with...

Posted by: Lu Ann

I don't cook. I only feel guilty about it during the holidays. I have managed to perpetuate...


Another Blue Horse?

Posted by: Lauren

You may have heard about Big Lex, Lexington’s legendary blue horse (www.visitlex.com/blue-horse.php). ...


It's aMAZing

Posted by: Lauren

One of my favorite times of year is when our beautiful farms transform into attractions: corn mazes,...


AirTran Airways makes...

Posted by: Mary Quinn

Getting to Lexington just got easier! AirTran Airways announced yesterday that it will begin...


Free Lexington

Posted by: Lu Ann

With incomes and education levels above the national average, Lexingtonians have a curious aversion...


It's going to be IncrEDIBLE!

Posted by: Lauren

If you like food, I have the event for you.  Over 100 exhibitors will feature cookbooks, cooking...



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