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A historic building with a prominent tower and arched entrance.
A large industrial building with a tall chimney, a smaller adjacent building with a sloped roof, and a stone structure with people nearby.
Two large copper stills with the logo "SV IV" on them, placed in a room with wooden walls and visible pipes.
An industrial facility with a tall chimney, a water tower labeled 'Barton', and various buildings and structures.
A row of wooden barrels in a warehouse.

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Pour Your Own Candle Making Experience with Blending & Education

Pour Your Own Candle Making Experience with Blending & Education

￥5,689
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Pour Your Own Candle Making Experience with Blending & Education
3-Day Luxury Bourbon Trail Tour with Private Barrel Bottling

3-Day Luxury Bourbon Trail Tour with Private Barrel Bottling

￥463,239
per adult
3-Day Luxury Bourbon Trail Tour with Private Barrel Bottling
Taste of Bardstown Walking Food Tour

Bardstown Bourbon & Food Tour

￥21,130
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bardstown Bourbon & Food Tour
James B. Beam, Heaven Hill and Lux Row Bourbon Tour

James B. Beam, Heaven Hill and Lux Row Bourbon Tour

￥46,324
per adult
James B. Beam, Heaven Hill and Lux Row Bourbon Tour
Picture 3 for Activity Bardstown: Bourbon & Food Walking Tour

Bardstown: Bourbon & Food Walking Tour

￥19,180
per adult
Bardstown: Bourbon & Food Walking Tour
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My Old Kentucky Home State Park

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You can learn about the history of Bardstown when you stop by My Old Kentucky Home State Park. Discover the bars and festivals in this family-friendly area.
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A historic building with a dome and columns, surrounded by grass and trees, with street lamps in the foreground.

Bardstown

A neoclassical building with a stepped entrance, flanked by columns and surrounded by greenery.

Hodgenville

A modern building with a cylindrical structure and a glass facade.

Louisville

A lush green landscape with a large lake, surrounded by dense forests and residential houses.

Taylorsville

A stately building with large columns, a grand entrance, and steps leading up to it.

Elizabethtown

A sunrise over a grassy field with cows and trees.

Campbellsville