Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History

114 N 5th St, Bardstown, Kentucky 40004 USA

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Opens Mon 10a

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“50yr collection of rare artifacts”

Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History displays a 50 year collection of rare artifacts and documents concerning the American whiskey industry dating from pre-Colonial days to post-Prohibition years. The museum includes exhibits on President Washington, Abraham Lincoln, authentic moonshine stills, antique bottles and jugs, medicinal whiskey bottles, unique advertising art, novelty whiskey containers, and much more. November 1st - April 30th: Tues-Sat 10am till 4pm, and Sun Noon till 4pm May 1st - October 31st: Mon-Fri: 10am - 5pm, Sat: 10am - 4pm, and Sun: Noon - 4pm

Reviewed by
Sandra L.

October 24, 2022

We went there on vacation last year and it was really fun. My husband is a fan of bourbon and whiskey and really enjoyed the private tour that we got from the curator. The displays were very well... Read more

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E P.

June 01, 2023

I really enjoyed this museum. There is no charge for admission. Seeing the many different bottles was cool. Jack Rein was so informative and personable. The area is lovely and close to shopping... Read more

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Lou V.

January 19, 2022

this place was awesome if you have any interest at all in the history of bardstown or Bourbon. this is a must stop! the Director, Linda, was filled with lots of information. I would probably... Read more

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