By Sara Sabharwal
Introduction
There are numerous famous Kentucky landmarks to see when visiting the Bluegrass State, from national...
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The Cumberland Gap is a natural break in the Appalachian Mountains that has allowed for...
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The Carter Caves State Resort Park is a must-visit for adrenaline junkies and nature lovers...
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Built in 1914, the Belle of Louisville is the only remaining authentic steamboat from the...
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The Ohio River runs along the northern border of Kentucky and separates it from Ohio...
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One of the most exciting and unique famous places to visit in Kentucky is Ark...
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Want to spend a day at the most famous landmark in Kentucky? Then head over...
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The Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park is one of the most important landmarks of...
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Daniel Boone National Forest features a stunning landscape with geological wonders, steep cliffs, and over...
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One of the most well-known Kentucky landmarks and tourist attractions is Natural Bridge State Resort...
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As Kentucky's nickname is the Derby State, it's not surprising that there's a museum dedicated...
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The only park of its kind in the world, the Kentucky Horse Park is a...
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Located in Frankfort, Kentucky, the Kentucky State Capitol was constructed in 1910 and remains the...
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A notable sports-themed landmark in Louisville, Kentucky, is the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory. At...
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Boasting the title of one of the most beautiful water towers in the nation, Louisville...
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The Ephraim McDowell House is one of the more peculiar historic places in Kentucky. While...
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Mammoth Cave National Park features the longest cave system in the United States. This landmark...
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The Hidden River Cave & American Cave Museum is home to the world's longest underground...
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Big Bone Lick State Park got its name from the ice age mammoth bones unearthed...
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The Old State Capitol Building is located in Frankfort, Kentucky, and was the seat of...
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One of the most historical places in Kentucky relating to the Civil War is the...
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The Waverly Hills Sanatorium is one of the unusual historical sites in Kentucky. Opened in...
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Red River Gorge Geological Area is a beautiful forested natural park with an extensive canyon...
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Nestled within the Daniel Boone National Forest is Cumberland Falls State Park Resort. This beautiful...
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Another of the beautiful historic sites in Kentucky is the Zachary Taylor House, which was...
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Another notable home in Kentucky to see is the Mary Todd Lincoln House. This house-turned-museum...
Conclusion
Kentucky has something to offer every type of tourist, from outdoor adventures to unique and...
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