Kentucky Essential Info
Overview
You won't get the blues in the Bluegrass State, that's for sure! Place a bet at Churchill Downs, go deep at Mammoth Cave National Park, and hit a home run with a visit to the Louisville Slugger Museum. Or, take a trip down Kentucky's Bourbon Trail- its got the Roadtrippers seal of approval!
Basics
Best Time To Go
Apr-May, Sep-Oct
Current Weather
43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Fun Facts
- Pikeville, Kentucky, leads the nation in per-capita Pepsi consumption.
- Mammoth Cave in Kentucky, is the longest cave system in the world,
- Middlesboro, Kentucky, is the only U.S. city built inside a meteor crater
- The world's first enamel bathtub was manufactured in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1856.
- Kentucky Fried Chicken was founded by Harland Sanders in Corbin, Kentucky.
Popular Foods
- Hot Brown
- Burgoo