Also called the Blue Grass State, Kentucky has much to offer and you can see it all when you rent a car.
Cities of Kentucky
Kentucky plays host to Cincinnati Airport. However the city of Cincinnati is actually in the state of Ohio. Take a trip across the border and visit the Newport Aquarium. This houses over 7,000 aquatic specimens under 200ft of see-through tunnels and a Penguin Palooza exhibit.
If you fly into Louisville Airport you’ll be in the city centre in no time. Visit the Muhammad Ali Centre and explore the museum and education centre; an inspiring experience for everyone.
While in Louisville, you may be able to catch a horse race such as the annual Kentucky Derby Race. The Kentucky Horse Park near Lexington is a working horse farm and educational theme park opened in the 70’s which is also worthy of a visit.
For thrill seekers, why not visit Kentucky Kingdom? It is a large theme park offering 50 rides including roller coasters, water rides and more.
Natural Wonders to Enjoy
Travel to the Mammoth Cave National Park which has the longest cave system in the world at nearly 400 miles. Try and see a moon bow over the waterfall at Cumberland Falls State Park; perfect for any nature lover.
Visit the Lost River Cave, which is a seven mile underground cave system with river and also underground boat tours on offer, located next to the city of Bowling Green. On the surface, there are also a range of nature trails to explore.
Take a trip to Daniel Boone National Forest, where you will find more caves to explore. Amble through Red River Gorge which is perfect for both hiking and rock climbing. Spend some time at Laurel River Lake or Buckhorn Lake too.
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