Kentucky Travels

Hi, I am Jim, I love Kentucky, and traveling in and around Kentucky! I also love the entire country, and all of the beautiful and strange places here and there! This blog covers the overlooked, forgotten, and underrated places, people, and moments in history in America, with a focus on Kentucky! It will cover great tourists stops, books about people and history, and include photos and postcard scans.

Thursday, September 30, 2010

Woodland Park Art Fair- Lexington

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Here are a few pictures from the recent Woodland Park Art Fair. This is one of my favorites, as admission is free, and they have a couple of...
Wednesday, September 29, 2010

Old Friends Horse Farm- Lexington

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http://www.oldfriendsequine.org/ Check out Old Friends Equine near Georgretown. I love this place, and it is ran almost entirely on donation...
Sunday, September 26, 2010

LOVE at the Indianapolis Museum of Art

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The famous sculpture by Robert Indiana is on display at the art museum in Indianapolis! You can walk right up to it and touch it!
Friday, September 24, 2010

Random Thoughts On Friday

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October is almost here! I recently visited Point Peasant, WV and attended their very odd Mothman Festival! Very neat town, very cool trip. ...
Thursday, September 23, 2010

Jalapenos Mexican Restaurant- Lexington, KY

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I just want to take a moment and give a mention to my all time favorite Mexican restaurant anywhere, which just happens to be in Lexington, ...
Monday, September 20, 2010

Indiana State Museum Indianapolis

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The Indiana State Museum is ANOTHER one of the great museums in Indianapolis. This is one of the nicest all around museums I have visited i...
Sunday, September 19, 2010

Postcards: Mammoth Cave

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I really love the top postcard. It is unused, but someone wrote 1918 on the back in pencil. I really enjoy finding cool old photos of the gr...
Friday, September 17, 2010

Random Thoughts On Friday

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I am excited about the season changing right now! I am going to try to get some creepy, ghostly type book reviews up soon. I like weird an...
Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Shakertown Art Festival

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The Shakertown art festival was very nice. I have been hitting this one yearly. I think it is $10 to get in, but that includes admission to ...

Berea Spoonbread Festival

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http://www.spoonbreadfestival.com/ Spoonbread Festival this weekend too in Berea. 'nuff said.

Kentucky Explorer Magazine- September 2010

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I have to put another plug in for the Kentucky Explorer magazine. I don't know if they did this on purpose or not, but the recent Septem...

Dinosaurs at the Louisville Zoo!

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http://louisvillezoo.org/dinosaurs/index.htm Dinosaurs are at the Louisville Zoo! Check out the link above!
Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Postcards: Country Club Plaza, Kansas City

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This is a really cool area we hit on our trip through Kansas. More on that. The top card (the fountain) is the only one with writing on the ...
Monday, September 13, 2010

Mothman Festival- Point Peasant, WV

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Hey, if you are in the central or eastern part of the state, you can hit the Mothman Festival with short day trip drive! Here is the link! ...
Saturday, September 11, 2010

Creation Museum- Petersburg, KY

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The Creation Museum near Cincinnati is overwhelming. They have several theaters, robot dinosaurs, fossils and a petting zoo. Their planetari...
Friday, September 10, 2010

Random Thoughts On Friday

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It has been a nice, short work week for me, and the weather has been nice! I did step outside today, and someone somewhere was burning somet...
Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Lexington Gem and Mineral Show

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My buddy Troll took me to the recent Gem and Mineral show at the convention center connected to Rupp Arena. I had a great time! Admission wa...
Friday, September 3, 2010

Random Thoughts On Friday

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http://vnamvetsparadelondonky.com/ Hey, there is a lot going on around the state right now! It is still hot, but word is things are about t...
Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Indiana World War Memorial Plaza, Indianapolis

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I recently had the chance to visit one of my favorite cities, Indianapolis, again. I was able to make a trip through the Museum at the India...
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