Sharon's Guidebook
Food scene
Just a few minutes away, on Main St, Wilmore. Lovely, friendly place for breakfast, coffee break or lunch, inside or on the “porch.”
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Solomon's Porch Cafe & Catering
111 E Main StJust a few minutes away, on Main St, Wilmore. Lovely, friendly place for breakfast, coffee break or lunch, inside or on the “porch.”
Delicious, authentic, American style Chinese food. Take-out only. Find their extensive Menu and order on line or by phone, and pick-up just 5 minutes away, across from the grocery store off Main Street.
Great Wall
104 East Main StreetDelicious, authentic, American style Chinese food. Take-out only. Find their extensive Menu and order on line or by phone, and pick-up just 5 minutes away, across from the grocery store off Main Street.
Visit, tour, dine or overnight at Kentucky’s magnificent castle. Reservations required.
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The Kentucky Castle
230 Pisgah PikeVisit, tour, dine or overnight at Kentucky’s magnificent castle. Reservations required.
Not fancy, but a great place to savor generous portions of “southern comfort food” just a few miles up Harrodsburg Rd toward Lexington.
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Ramsey's Diner
4391 Old Harrodsburg RdNot fancy, but a great place to savor generous portions of “southern comfort food” just a few miles up Harrodsburg Rd toward Lexington.
Sightseeing
A great all-day outing for kids and adults alike. Spectacular adventure, educational, thought-provoking, revealing, inspiring.
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Ark Encounter
1 Ark Encounter DrA great all-day outing for kids and adults alike. Spectacular adventure, educational, thought-provoking, revealing, inspiring.
Experience the “taste of Kentucky” and see how it’s brewed. Find details on line.
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Bourbon Trail
Bourbon TrailExperience the “taste of Kentucky” and see how it’s brewed. Find details on line.
Take a short scenic drive through “blue-grass” countryside and picnic at “High Bridge Park.” Look across at the historic railway bridge, built in 1879, and down at the Kentucky River 275 feet below.
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High Bridge Park
Old Park RoadTake a short scenic drive through “blue-grass” countryside and picnic at “High Bridge Park.” Look across at the historic railway bridge, built in 1879, and down at the Kentucky River 275 feet below.
This Antebellum house is just minutes away. It’s also known as the Joseph Bryan estate, and includes three original outbuildings - slave quarters, smokehouse and ice house. Guided tours of Waveland historic site focus on the everyday lives of family and the enslaved people who lived and worked at Waveland in the 1850s.
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Waveland State Historic Site
225 Waveland Museum LnThis Antebellum house is just minutes away. It’s also known as the Joseph Bryan estate, and includes three original outbuildings - slave quarters, smokehouse and ice house. Guided tours of Waveland historic site focus on the everyday lives of family and the enslaved people who lived and worked at Waveland in the 1850s.
Shopping and Dining
Spend an hour or a day discovering thousands of centuries-old antiques, and then enjoy lunch in their lovely restaurant. (Ensure table availability by making reservations.)
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Irish Acres Gallery of Antiques
4205 Fords Mill RdSpend an hour or a day discovering thousands of centuries-old antiques, and then enjoy lunch in their lovely restaurant. (Ensure table availability by making reservations.)
Events
Lexington’s Race-Track! Search events, tours, dinning and other information on their Website.
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Keeneland Race Track station
Lexington’s Race-Track! Search events, tours, dinning and other information on their Website.
Churches
Genuinely warm welcome, great music, strong Biblical preaching. Choose one of three Sunday morning services to fit your schedule (8:15, 9:30 & 11:00). Drive north on Harrodsburg Rd, look for ChicFilet and turn right on Old Higbee Mill Rd.”
First Alliance Church
2201 Old Higbee Mill RoadGenuinely warm welcome, great music, strong Biblical preaching. Choose one of three Sunday morning services to fit your schedule (8:15, 9:30 & 11:00). Drive north on Harrodsburg Rd, look for ChicFilet and turn right on Old Higbee Mill Rd.”