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    Kentucky Horse Park - Southern Lights v2

    The Holiday Guide to Lexington

    By VisitLEX on Nov. 17, 2022

    Whether you’re coming here to visit friends and family, or just in the mood for a little wintertime…

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    Billy Yarosh - Raven Run

    Billy's Guide to Lexington

    By Billy Yarosh on Nov. 07, 2022

    Hike, get in tune with nature, and brunch—all before noon! This is my guided hiking adventure when…

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    Femi's Guide

    Femi's Guide to Lexington

    By Femi Oyeniran on Oct. 27, 2022

    Lexington has been my home for the last 7 years. In that short period, I have seen the growth in…

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    Bites of the Bluegrass

    Erin’s Guide to Lexington

    By Erin Goins on Oct. 21, 2022

    While there’s no shortage of fantastic ways to start exploring the “Horse Capital of the World”, why…

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    Lexington Pride Festival

    An LGBTQ+ Guide To Lexington

    By Jonathan Coleman on Mar. 04, 2022

    Lexington is home to a large, vibrant LGBTQ+ community represented in every facet of the city. From…

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    Sample Group Itinerary: 3 Night

    By VisitLEX on Jan. 04, 2022

    3 Night Sample Itinerary Day 1 Thoroughbred Park. 11:00am | Check-in at one of Lexington's…

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    Sample Group Itinerary: 2 Night

    By VisitLEX on Jan. 03, 2022

    2 Night Sample Itinerary Day 1 The Mary Todd Lincoln Home. 12:00pm | Welcome to Lexington! Enjoy…

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    Sample Group Itinerary: 1 Night

    By VisitLEX on Jan. 03, 2022

    1 Night Sample Itinerary Day 1 Woodsongs Old Time Radio Hour 12:00pm | Welcome to Lexington! Begin…

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    Gifford kids on bed - Origin Hotel

    A Family-Friendly Staycation

    By Nicole Gifford on Mar. 19, 2021

    As a lover of all things local, checking out local neighborhoods and businesses is one of my…

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    Lexington: According to an Artist

    By Ciara LeRoy on Dec. 11, 2020

    As a visual artist, I’m drawn to the fringes in a lot of ways— constantly aware of the weird…

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    Night Market

    Martina’s Guide to Lexington

    By Martina Barksdale on Jul. 10, 2020

    How do I narrow down my top picks in a city that helped shaped who I am--and a city with a lot more…

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    Thoroughbred Park in Summer

    Jonathan’s Guide to Lexington

    By Jonathan Coleman on Jul. 10, 2020

    I love exploring Lexington’s past while enjoying its vibrant present—and this city has plenty of…

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