Things To Do
Areas to Walk Outside
~ Ashland: The Henry Clay Estate (Luci lives about a block from here, and this is a common place her and Milo visit during lunch breaks.) ~ The Arboretum, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky (near Campbell House) ~University of Kentucky campus (near Campbell House) ~ McConnell Springs Park (near Campbell House) ~ The Legacy Trail
Local Food Options We Love
~ Jeff's Donuts (near Campbell House, Luci's favorite!) ~ Spalding's Bakery (a Lexington staple!) ~ Futile Bakery (near Campbell House) ~ Old Kentucky Chocolates (near Campbell House) ~ Bangkok House ~ Tolly-Ho (near Campbell House) ~ DV8 Kitchen (near Campbell House) ~ Josie's Restaurant ~ Smithtown Seafood (attached to West Sixth brewing - a common hangout after our soccer games) ~ Mirror Twin ~ Blue Door Smokehouse ~ Drake's ~ Goodfellas Pizzeria
Local Breweries
~ Mirror Twin ~ West Sixth ~ Country Boy ~ Ethereal ~ Blue Stallion ~ Rock House ~ Lexington Brewing & Distilling Co.
University of Kentucky Campus
~ Kroger Field (football) ~ Rupp Arena (men's basketball, located downtown) ~University of Kentucky Bookstore and Gatton Student Center ~ Favorite local restaurants near campus: Bangkok House, Tolly-Ho, Local Taco
Entertainment Locations
~ LexLive ~ Marikka's Restaurant & Bier Stube ~ The Distillery District (https://www.lexingtondistillerydistrict.com/) --> Some of our favorite places here are: Goodfellas Pizzeria (NY pizza by the slice and a beer/cocktail), Ethereal Brewing (common trivia place with our soccer team), Burl Brew and the Burl Arcade, and Wise Bird Cider Co.
Attractions in Lexington and Surrounding Area
~ The Kentucky Castle ~ Keeneland ~ Kentucky Horse Park (https://kyhorsepark.com/) ~ JIF Peanut Butter Factory (you may be able to smell the peanuts cooking throughout the city) ~ Bourbon Trail (https://kybourbontrail.com/) --> Distilleries within 30 miles of the hotel: James E. Pepper, Town Branch, Four Roses, Wild Turkey, Woodford Reserve, Buffalo Trace, and Castle & Key