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Stop 16 · Days 288–290
Lexington & Frankfort
Lexington & Frankfort, KYThe heart of Bluegrass horse country and the little capital next door — white-fenced Thoroughbred farms and the start of the Bourbon Trail.
Where to stay
A Lexington horse-country inn
Among the rolling paddocks.
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You gotta eat this
A Hot Brown & bourbon
Kentucky's open-faced turkey classic, with a bourbon to follow.
The days here
Each day opens its own hour-by-hour page
What this stop is made of
- State Capitols
- Food & Drink Trails
- Guided Tours