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Bardstown Bourbon & Beer Tour
- May 20, 2026 - Oct 29, 2026
Basil Hayden Curated Whiskey & Small Bite Pairing
- May 20, 2026 - May 29, 2026
Barton 1792 Bourbon Tasting
- The Parlor Room Tastings
- May 21, 2026 - Jun 4, 2026
Star Hill Farm to Glass & Table Experience
- May 21, 2026 - Jul 2, 2026
A Taste of Bardstown Tour
- May 22, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026
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Directions to Bardstown
Getting here from...
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- Head south on I-65.
- Drive 35 miles to Exit 112 (Clermont-Bardstown exit).
- Turn left off ramp onto HWY 245.
- Follow HWY 245 for 15 miles into Bardstown.
- Turn right at 4th traffic light onto US 31E.
- Follow US 31-E downtown until you reach the court square.
- The Visitor’s Center is located in the Courthouse in the center of the Square.
Approx.
45 min
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- Head west on Bluegrass Parkway.
- Drive 60 miles to Exit 25 (the first of two Bardstown exits).
- Turn right off ramp onto HWY 150.
- Follow HWY 150 for 3 miles.
- Pass through 4 traffic lights.
- The Visitor’s Center is located in the Court House in the center of the Square.
Approx.
60 min
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- Head north on I-65.
- Drive 100 miles into Kentucky.
- Take Exit 93 onto Bluegrass Parkway East toward Bardstown-Lexington.
- Drive 22 miles to Exit 21.
- Turn left off ramp onto US 31E.
- Drive 2 miles.
- Turn right at St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral.
- Pass through 2 traffic lights.
- The Visitor’s Center is located in the Courthouse in the center of the Square.
Approx.
120 min
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- Cincinnati, OH – 138 miles
- Indianapolis, IN – 146 miles
- Chicago, IL – 344 miles
- St. Louis, MO – 308 miles
- Memphis, TN – 349 miles
- Birmingham, AL – 347 miles
- Atlanta, GA – 398 miles
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Samuel's Field Bardstown Airport
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