Booking a Hotel in Bardstown, KY

Bardstown, Kentucky is located in Nelson County and is approximately 40 miles south of Louisville. Take a short drive north out of town and visit Jim Beam American Stillhouse. See how the world's finest bourbon is produced and aged to perfection. Take a 90-minute tour and go behind the scenes and get an up close on how it's made from start to finish and then sample a tasting of America's finest. Note: Reservations must be carried out before date of visit. 

Located in the heart of the Bourbon Capital of the World is the Kentucky Bourbon Festival held. The people of Bardstown have been making Bourbon since 1776, and 69 percent of the world's bourbon is made in Nelson County. This very popular festival features many distilleries, plus arts and crafts from around Kentucky all on the lawn of Spalding Hall.  There's something for everyone at this epic festival with music, car shows, history tours, and bourbon barrel relays.

 

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