Kentucky Tourism

🎉 Day 3 of our Franklin Simpson Tourism takeover is all about downtown Franklin, KY! 🛍️ Boutique shopping ☕ Cozy coffee shops 🍽️ Local eats 🚗 Classic car cruise-ins (Thurs) 🎸 Live music (Fri) 🎨 Art walk selfies 🎟️ Events: visitfranklinky.com/events

Day 2 of our Franklin Simpson Tourism takeover is bursting with summer fun in Franklin, KY! Plain White T’s live Aug. 23 @ Summer Vibes Music Fest (FREE!) Sunflower fields @ Ruby Branch Farms Live racing @ KY Downs Golf @ Kenny Perry’s Country Creek 👉 visitfranklinky.com

Day 1 of the Franklin Simpson Tourism takeover is here! History comes alive in Franklin, KY. June Carter & Johnny Cash’s wedding site Dueling etiquette at Sandford Duncan Inn Civil War tales at Octagon Hall Start your journey: visitfranklinky.com #SimpsonCountyKY #FranklinKY

Hey Kentucky friends and foodies! Show some love for @visitbardstown by voting it as the Best Culinary Town in the South in @TheLocalPalate's poll here: thelocalpalate.com/articles/your-… 🍴Let’s help put our favorite spot on the map! #TravelKY 📍@btownbourbon

💙 Where in the Bluegrass will this summer take you? Plan your #TravelKY summer adventure: bit.ly/4euBemB 📍Cynthiana 📍RRG 📍Ernie's Tavern 📍Nutmeg’s 📍@KYHorseCountry 📍Danville (The Nook) 📍@KYStateParks (Kingdom Come) 📍@gotolouisville (Belle of Louisville)

🍦 Here’s the scoop: Kentucky knows how to cool down in the sweetest way possible! Learn more about #TravelKY: bit.ly/4euBemB #NationalIceCreamDay 📍Morgantown 📸 lynette.ruby.little.brittle 📍 @Louisvillecream (@gotolouisville) 📍@butlersapothecary (@tourhendersonky)

🌙 Spending time in the Kentucky wilderness during the day is an unforgettable experience, but there are some one-of-a-kind “noctourism” experiences that you shouldn’t sleep on. Learn more here: bit.ly/4nGDSd9 #TravelKY 📸 pawnsauce 📍Double Arch

⛵ In 2024, visitors spent $939.9M in the Western Waterlands region, which supported over 7,000 jobs. Visit the following page to learn more about the economic impact of #TravelKY tourism: bit.ly/44HQskF 📍Grand Rivers, Kentucky (Lighthouse Landing)

Sometimes there’s nothing better than relaxing outside with a bourbon on the rocks or a refreshing cocktail—we know how to make the most of summer. 🌞🥃 💙 Start planning your visit to #TravelKY here: bit.ly/4euBemB 📸 grak_atak 📍@WildTurkey

🌊 Come explore Kentucky's stunning waterfalls this summer–nature always has a surprise waiting! What's your favorite #TravelKY waterfall? Let us know in the replies! ⬇️ 💙 Start planning your very own #WaterfallWednesday in the Bluegrass State: bit.ly/4khF1oA

🐴 Today might be #NationalILoveHorsesDay...but in Kentucky, it’s every day! Learn more about the amazing horse experiences in #TravelKY: bit.ly/44DN8pI 📍 @millridgefarm (@visitlex) 📍@claibornefarm (@pariskytourism) 📍Double J Riding (Edmonson County)

MCNP invites you to experience the Perseids meteor shower at a Star Party on Friday, July 18 from 7 to 10 pm, CDT. Park rangers will present an evening program about the night sky and provide telescopes to view deep sky objects. For more information visit: nps.gov/maca/learn/new…

Big weekend in Boyd County for Rock the Country. Kid Rock flew in last to the the Ashland Airport in Worthington for the show. Deana Carter, Hank Williams Jr. and Nickelback playing tonight. Thanks to Boyd County Tourism, BC Fiscal Court, and other community partners for their…

We 💙 our Barren River Lake! 🚤🌞👙

⛵Boasting about 1200 miles of shoreline, Kentucky offers lots of opportunities for fun on the water: bit.ly/3ToCQEO #TravelKY 📍Taylorsville Lake State Park 📍@GetToGlasgow 📍Kentucky Lake

Trying to beat the heat this summer? Caves in the Bluegrass State stay at a constant 54°F year-round! 🦇 Tourism in the #TravelKY Caves, Lakes and Corvettes region in 2024 had an economic impact of $822.8M that supported 6,445 jobs: bit.ly/44HQskF 📍@HartCoTourism

🎶 Check out the 🔗 for a list of upcoming music festivals in #TravelKY: bit.ly/45WvNdS 📍@gotolouisville 🎸@thekillers 📍@_LakeCumberland 📍Henderson 📍@LTLFest 🎸@GojiraMusic 📍@WFPK Waterfront Wednesday (@wfpark) 🎸@momma_band

🎶 We’re closing out the Meet Northern KY Takeover with a culture boost! As part of #America250, NKY’s riverfront comes alive with roots, bluegrass & Americana, plus chef pop-ups, food trucks & The B-Line® bourbon fun! More info: thebline.com

Day 2 of the Meet NKY Takeover is all about flavor — and The B-Line® brings it with every pour. Sip your way through Northern KY’s distilleries and bourbon bars, the perfect launchpad to exploring the Kentucky Bourbon Trail®. 🥃 Learn more: The B-Line ➡️ thebline.com

Day 1 of the Meet Northern KY takeover. We’re gearing up for America’s River Roots. This one-of-a-kind festival honors America’s inland river cities with immersive experiences, historic tours, & tastes from across the Ohio River Valley. 📆 Oct 8–12 Info: meetnky.com/explore-northe…