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.

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

Adventures In New York City Part 2- Grand Central Station and the Grand Hyatt

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We got off of our plane at LaGuardia and got a cab to our hotel.  LaGuardia seemed so crowded, especially when compared to the airport we ju...
Sunday, June 12, 2016

Adventures In New York City Part 1

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A few months ago a buddy of mine was talking about how he would like to go to New York City again.  He has been there several times, most re...
Friday, June 10, 2016

Buckhorn Inn B&B Gatlinburg Tennessee

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Part of me is very excited to bring up the very comfortable Buckhorn Inn in Gatlinburg Tennessee.  Part of me doesn't want to talk ab...
Thursday, June 9, 2016

Loop-over and Chimney Tops by Moonlight, Great Smoky Mountains

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Loop-over and Chimney Tops by Moonlight, Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Cherokee, North Carolina

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We spent a very casual day in Cherokee, North Carolina.  It was my first time getting the chance to explore the town, and I will definitel...
Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Smokies/Gatlinburg 1971- Vintage Photos

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More photos from a lot I found from the early 70s.  I really love these two, one dated 8/6/71.  You can see the top of the Space Needle, t...
Monday, June 6, 2016

Various Photos of Gatlinburg Tennessee

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The main drag in Gatlinburg is so colorful.  I know some people hate it and its disruption of the otherwise green and tranquil Smoky Mount...
Sunday, June 5, 2016

The Skyway to Clingman's Dome, Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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This beautiful undated linen postcard says- "This is the highest highway in Eastern America.  It travels along the main range of th...
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Saturday, June 4, 2016

Pottery House Cafe and Grille- Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

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A friend told us that we had to get to the Pottery House CafĂ© and Grille  on our recent trip.  We liked it so much, we ended up going the...
Friday, June 3, 2016

Ogle's Buffet Restaurant- Gatlinburg, Tennessee

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These cool, undated postcards note on the back- "The newest idea in dining in Gatlinburg's newest restaurant.  Buffet service i...
Thursday, June 2, 2016

Smoky Mountain Knife Works in Sevierville, Tennessee

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So, I was reading the cool blog, " say it ain't so " not too long ago.  Rae on that blog did a great mention of Smoky Mounta...
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