- Our list of the best things to do in Nicholasville, Kentucky, features the top 141 nearby activities — including 65 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Nicholasville, KY has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Food & Drink, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 10 things to do within the city of Nicholasville, KY , followed by 131 popular activities in nearby cities, including Lexington, Danville, Versailles, Richmond, Georgetown, Winchester, Harrodsburg, Lawrenceburg, Frankfort, Midway, Lawrenceburg and Berea
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Founded over three decades ago, the Bluegrass Theatre Guild Inc is a community performing arts group dedicated to bringing theatrical entertainment to the local community. Dramas, musicals, and comedies are among the many shows performed throughout the acting season.
27.1 Miles
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.
27.4 Miles
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1 Sportsman's Lane, Frankfort, KY 40601
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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.
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100 W. Broadway, Frankfort, KY
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A museum and research facility at the same time, Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History displays 3,000 exhibits pertaining to Kentucky's history.
27.4 Miles
An ode to the history and growth of Kentucky state, the Old Governor's Mansion stands tall and strong. From 1798 to 1914, 35 of the state governors occupied and entertained at the mansion, making it a big part of the state's past.
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Featuring two floors of artifacts, Kentucky Military History Museum has exhibits that depict the region's involvement with wars like the Civil War up until present day. These artifacts include firearms, photographs, medals, and more.
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Historic to Frankfort, Leslie Morris Park offers visitors a variety of family-oriented activities to enjoy including hiking and picnicking. With great views of downtown Frankfort, visitors can also tour sites relative to the Civil War.
27.5 Miles
Capital City Museum offers an intimate look into the city's foundation and history. The tour takes place over many different floors. Visitors can determine their own pace and enjoy a quick walk-through or a more in-depth experience.
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100 W Broadway Street, Frankfort, KY 40601
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Kentucky Historical Society collects, preserves, conserves, interprets and shares information, memories and materials from Kentucky's past to assist those interested in exploring and preserving that heritage. The Society has museum collections, an oral history collection, libraries and special collections.
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Learning about the history of Kentucky politics can easily be achieved at the Old State Capitol. There is plenty of the past woven within the beautiful architecture of the building where eighty years of the state's political history was enacted.