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, March 31, 2024

Grand Victorian Inn and Train in Park City Kentucky 2024

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It is always a treat staying at the Grand Victorian Inn in Park City....  especially if you love trains!
Friday, March 29, 2024

Hops and Berry Taproom Loveland Ohio 2024

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And we stopped by Hops and Berry Taproom in Loveland Ohio!
Thursday, March 28, 2024

"Freaky Florida" by Mark Muncy and Kari Schultz

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While at the Frogman Festival, I picked up ANOTHER great book from Mark Muncy and Kari Schultz.  "Freaky Florida" is another book,...
Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Narrow Path Brewing Company Loveland Ohio

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Check out Narrow Path Brewing Company in Loveland Ohio!
Tuesday, March 26, 2024

"Eerie Appalachia" by Mark Muncy and Kari Schultz

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I wanted to also mention "Eerie Appalachia" by Mark Muncy and Kari Schultz....  I have brought them up before...  and you definite...
Monday, March 25, 2024

Loveland Ohio and the Loveland Frogman March 2024

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While we were in town for the Frogman Festival, we took some time to run around the town, and see what is there!  AND, we found out that Lov...
Sunday, March 24, 2024

"Unnatural Ohio: A History of Buckeye Cryptids, Legends & Other Mysteries" by M. Kristina Smith and Kevin Moore

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I picked a nice signed copy of "Unnatural Ohio" up from the two authors at the recent Frogman Festival in Loveland.   I was excite...
Saturday, March 23, 2024

Mile 42 Coffee Loveland Ohio

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Mile 42 Coffee in Loveland embraces the local Frogman legend!
Thursday, March 21, 2024

ANOTHER CSX Train in Park City Kentucky 2 24 2024

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I caught a few trains going by on this trip, so here is another video from in front of the Grand Victorian Inn in Park City Kentucky!
Wednesday, March 20, 2024

"Nine Miles To Mammoth Cave" by Colleen O'Connor Olson

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 I picked up a copy of the late Mammoth Cave guide/author Colleen O'Connor Olson's "Nine Miles to Mammoth Cave".  I realiz...
Tuesday, March 19, 2024

CSX Train in Park City KY 2 24 2024

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Here is the first of a few train videos I made while staying at the Grand Victorian Inn in Park City Kentucky recently!
Sunday, March 17, 2024

Bransford Family Cemetery Tour Mammoth Cave Kentucky February 2024

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I really enjoy every visit to Mammoth Cave, and I am always discovering new things in and around the park.  Here is a video of our recent vi...
Saturday, March 16, 2024

"The Vice President's Black Wife: The Untold Life of Julia Chinn" by Amrita Chakrabarti Myers

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"The Vice President's Black Wife" is one of the more interesting books I have found in some time relating to presidential (or ...
Friday, March 15, 2024

Frogman Festival Loveland Ohio March 2nd 2024

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Check out my video....  man did we have fun at the 2nd annual Frogman Festival in Loveland Ohio! There were lots of authors, artists, costum...
Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Upland Brewing Company December 2023

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Check out Upland Brewing Company in Indianapolis!
Tuesday, March 12, 2024

"Erie Florida: Chilling Tales from the Panhandle to the Keys" by Mark Muncy and Kari Schultz

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I wanted to quickly mention the book, "Eerie Florida:  Chilling Tales from the Panhandle to the Keys" by Mark Muncy and Kari Schul...
Monday, March 11, 2024

Hardinsburg Indiana 2023

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Another great Southern Indiana town we drove through recently was Hardinsburg!
Sunday, March 10, 2024

Concert Memories: Lynyrd Skynyrd, Evansville, Indiana 11/5/1993

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Oh, it is hard to believe that this one was OVER 30 years ago....  I feel old.  I believe Brother Cane opened and then a later version of ...
Saturday, March 9, 2024

Fredericksburg Indiana 2023

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And we made a quick drive through Fredericksburg, Indiana!
Friday, March 8, 2024

Moonshine Still In Kentucky

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This postcard says- Back in the hills and in the deep woods, the mountaineers have their own distilleries making powerful moonshine called ...
Thursday, March 7, 2024

Palmyra Indiana 2023

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And a quick drive through Palmyra Indiana!
Tuesday, March 5, 2024

"Moving Shadows" by Mark Andrlik

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My pal Mark Andrlik just put out his third book, "Moving Shadows."  They are all connected, but you don't have to read all of ...

Paoli Indiana December 2023

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And here is a quick drive through part of Paoli Indiana!
Sunday, March 3, 2024

New Salisbury Indiana 12 30 2023

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While in Southern Indiana, we drove through New Salisbury!  There is a Morgan's Raid connection!
Friday, March 1, 2024

International Paranormal Museum and Research Center Somerset Kentucky 02...

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Oh man, we finally made it to the International Paranormal Museum and Research Center in Somerset Kentucky!  AND, they are about to move to ...
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