Wickland, the Home of Three Governors

Wickland, the Home of Three Governors, is located in Bardstown, right around the corner from My Old Kentucky Home. While my daughter and I have visited Bardstown on many occasions, we had never had the opportunity to tour Wickland. A few weeks ago, while online looking for something to do for the day, I cameContinue reading “Wickland, the Home of Three Governors”

Bell’s Tavern & Tavern History

As we left Diamond Caverns on our last day trip, we were headed for the interstate, when I saw the historic sign for Bell’s Tavern. I had seen information about this tavern on one of my many searches, but I hadn’t remembered its location in Park City. With just a few turns, we arrived atContinue reading “Bell’s Tavern & Tavern History”

White Hall – Richmond, KY

White Hall in Richmond, KY has to be one of my top faves! My original writing about White Hall was as a Facebook post. It is time to make it an official blog post, one that can be found easily and read again and again. Because this is one of our early trips, I doContinue reading “White Hall – Richmond, KY”

Augusta, KY

Augusta, KY. Where to start?!? As stated in my previous Rosemary Clooney post, we traveled to August for Rosemary, but what we found was a quaint, beautiful, little riverside town worthy of its own post. As we entered into the historic district, we found the quaint strip of shops that is iconic of small townContinue reading “Augusta, KY”

Rosemary Clooney Home

Our trip to Augusta, KY was all for Rosemary Clooney. You see, the movie White Christmas is a holiday favorite of mine, as well as my daughter and husband. During the holidays, it is a tradition of ours to watch White Christmas together while we each enjoy a cup of hot chocolate adorned with aContinue reading “Rosemary Clooney Home”

Owensboro and the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum

Owensboro, KY was designated as the “Bluegrass Music Capital of the World” in 2021. So, when I began planning our trip to Bill Monroe’s home a few weeks ago, I knew the second leg of our day would need to include Owensboro. I had to stay with the Bluegrass Music theme! What I didn’t expectContinue reading “Owensboro and the Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame & Museum”