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.

Sunday, July 8, 2018

Grissom Memorial at Spring Mill State Park in Indiana

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I wanted to mention the spectacular Gus Grissom Memorial inside of Spring Mill State Park near Mitchell Indiana.  NASA astronaut Gus Griss...
Friday, July 6, 2018

Spring Mill Inn at Spring Mill State Park in Indiana

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While we explored Spring Mill State Park, we saw that there was an old Inn on the property!  We had to check this out! The Spring Mill I...
Wednesday, July 4, 2018

Spring Mill State Park in Indiana

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We were thinking about swinging by Spring Mill State Park on our daytrip to Bluespring Caverns.  There were some other things we toyed wi...
Monday, July 2, 2018

Bluespring Caverns- Bedford Indiana

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We ended up completing the Indiana Cave Trail recently by stopping by to visit Bluespring Caverns in Bedford Indiana. We really enjoyed...
Saturday, June 30, 2018

Ski Lift at Gatlinburg, TN Postcard

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This undated postcard says on the back- All Seasons of the Year find the double chair lifts crowded, for no other tourist attraction offer...
Thursday, June 28, 2018

OLD MILL Pigeon Forge, Tennessee Postcard

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This old postcard is dated 1969 and on the back, it notes- Completely water powered and utilizing most of its original machinery, the Old ...
Tuesday, June 26, 2018

"Into The Mist" by David Brill

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I found a copy of David Brill's "Into the Mist: Tales of Death and Disaster, Mishaps and Misdeeds, Misfortune and Mayhem in Great S...
Sunday, June 24, 2018

Gatlinburg Tennessee

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We are getting to where we have to make it to the Gatlinburg area at least a time or two each year.  We love this place. I am starting t...
Friday, June 22, 2018

Smoky Mountain Knife Works in Sevierville Tennessee

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Smoky Mountain Knife Works in Sevierville is simply one of the coolest stores on the planet. I have mentioned it before, but this is ju...
Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Old Mill Pottery House Cafe & Grille in Pigeon Forge Tennessee

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The Old Mill Pottery House CafĂ© has become a MUST VISIT whenever we are in the Pigeon Forge area.  We took some friends who had never bee...
Monday, June 18, 2018

Holston's kitchen- Sevierville Tennessee

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Holston's Kitchen was recommended by Berry Springs Lodge.  It wasn't far from Berry Springs, so we decided to check it out.  This ...
Saturday, June 16, 2018

Burg Coffee in Gatlinbrug, TN

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I wanted to give a quick mention to Burg Coffees in Gatlinburg.  We were able to get some tasty drinks here and they actually had a bit of...
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