- The list below includes 110 free or cheap things to do in or near Nicholasville, Kentucky, including 54 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Trampoline Parks, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
- From Camp Nelson Civil War Heritage Park to A Sunburst Horsemanship Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Nicholasville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lexington, Versailles, Danville and Richmond.
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Founded in 1855 and being the first college where African-Americans were admitted in, now at the Berea College approximately 1 in 3 students is an ethnic minority.
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Berea College is one of the few crafting colleges in the nation, and the Log House Craft Gallery showcases the work of its students. Other regional crafts are on display in the gallery as well.
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At Berea Center For the Arts, visitors can enjoy live entertainment from local musicians or participate in dance workshops. The center has several exhibits featuring folk arts and crafts from local artists.
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For a variety of hands-on workshops, many people are trying Berea Arts Council. Available workshops include everything from writing, basket weaving, and playing the dulcimer to painting, knitting, and pottery.
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Situated at the famous trail that the American explorer, Daniel Boone, traveled on, Boone Trace Marker is a bronze plaque marking the end of the trail. The small sculpture, made in 1915, commemorates the end of his journey.
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Featuring baseball and softball fields, Capitol View Park offers a variety of different fields and sports areas. They also have soccer fields and basketball courts. Visitors sometimes see deer on their nature trails.
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Lakeview Park is a county-owned park that offers its guests a number of facilities and amenities to use. These include baseball and soccer fields, a skate park, a 2-mile walking trail, and a nine-hole golf course/driving range.
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The Governor's Mansion in Frankfort is the oldest official governor's residence in the United States. Public tours take place twice a week, covering the history, fine art, architecture, and furniture of the building.
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At the Frankfort Cemetery are buried plenty of famous people. One of them is the 18th century explorer and pioneer Daniel Boone. This is the second incorporated cemetery in America, and covers approximately 100 acres.
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Inside the Salato Wildlife Education Center are exhibited live snakes and turtles, while if the visitor takes the trails he can also see bison, elks, bobcats and other local wildlife species.