An Exciting Look at Bardstown

Bardstown/Nelson County Tourism is honored to announce that Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid , the acclaimed documentary-style television series, will be coming to Bardstown to highlight our town’s extraordinary history, deep cultural roots, and timeless charm. Known for its in-depth storytelling and…

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The Seven Wonders of Bardstown

The Seven Wonders of Bardstown We all know about the Seven Wonders of the World — the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Lighthouse of Alexandria, the Hanging Gardens of Babylon and beyond. But Bardstown is no slouch when it comes to dazzling sights, unusual attractions and magical experiences. Here, we’ve…

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What's New in Bardstown 2025

Parlor Room Tastings: “Step into the parlor” and discover Bardstown’s newest curated tasting experience, and we don’t mean just bourbon. While there’s plenty of what made us famous to satisfy your bourbon craving, The Parlor Room also offers other spirits as well as wine and beer. Located in the…

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First-Timer’s Guide To Bardstown

Explore Bardstown’s Historic District The heart of Bardstown? Bardstown’s Historic District. On the National Register of Historic Places, it’s a place where you might feel as if you’ve slipped back in time, thanks to age-old architectural marvels like the Old Talbott Tavern & Inn, the County…

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