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Home to the University of Kentucky and sometimes known as the "Horse Capital of the World", Lexington is the second biggest city in Kentucky. The city has a rich history in the arts, particularly with Bluegrass music, and it is also known for horse racing and the University of Kentucky Wildcats basketball program.

This is a beautiful stretch of country road through the bluegrass and horse pastures. If you want a true Kentucky experience, this is the place to find it!

Home to the University of Kentucky and sometimes known as the "Horse Capital of the World", Lexington is the second biggest city in Kentucky. The city has a rich history in the arts, particularly with Bluegrass music, and it is also known for horse racing and the University of Kentucky Wildcats basketball program.

The Arboretum is a highlight for any visit to Lexington. The beautiful trees and gardens change with each season, so no two visits are alike. It's definitely worth your time to make a stop here and explore!

There's an interesting bit of history along this unassuming road, dating back to the American Revolution. The inscription on the plaque reads "This antebellum Greek Revival Home was part of Bowman estate. Col. Abraham Bowman commanded 8th Va. Regt. in Revolution. Behind house was Todd's Station, built 1779 by Levi Todd, grandfather of Mary Todd Lincoln and Emilie Todd Helm. Mrs. Helm, wife of CSA Gen. Ben H. Helm, bought house in 1912. Later owned by Wm. H. Townsend, Lincoln authority. Listed on National Register, 1978"

Palisades Overlook, also known as the Kentucky River Overlook, is located on the Overlook White Trail where Chandler Creek meets the Kentucky River. Though the viewpoint is small and can get crowded, arriving early ensures you can enjoy the scenic views into the gorge without a wait. The overlook offers a beautiful perspective of the river, gorge, and woods.

Here you will find the Thoroughbred Park, which has an impressive set of fountains and some life-size bronze sculptures of race horses. These beautiful sculptures are by the artist Gwen Reardon. There are over 40 plaques which honour the people who worked in the industry.