- 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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Covering approximately 29,000 acres, the Red River Gorge Geological Area has camping sites and hiking trails, being popular among the rock climbers for its numerous cliffs.
47.8 Miles
The visitors of the Kentucky Reptile Zoo can admire one of the largest collections of venomous snakes, as well as other types of reptiles, such as the 18 foot-long reticulated python. The Turtle Tracks Area has both tortoises and aquatic turtles.
47.8 Miles
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481 votes
2135 Natural Bridge Road, Slade, KY 40376
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On its 2,300 acres, the Natural Bridge State Resort Park has camping sites, a mini golf course, picnic areas, and a sky lift. There are also more than 19 miles of trails which can be used for bird watching. Swimming and canoeing are two of the other popular activities.
47.8 Miles
Red River Outdoors is an outdoor adventure outfitter that offers cabin rentals as well as adventure travel services. The company leads guided rock climbing expeditions, canoe tours, and private group camping experiences.
48.1 Miles
Bardstown Bowling Center is a great place for bowlers of all ages, as it features several lanes for bowling, an arcade, and good food and drinks to enjoy with friends. The facility also hosts birthday parties and bowling leagues.
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Those to speak with wandering and family-friendly ghosts can always choose to call for the services of Spirits Of Wickland. Private sessions are also available.
48.4 Miles
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284 votes
J. Dan Talbott Amphitheatre, Bardstown, KY 40004
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With classic productions and also new and innovative ones (such as Shrek – The Musical), Stephen Foster - The Musical may prove to be worth spending the evening outdoors and enjoying the artists' performances.
48.6 Miles
Wild Things! of Kentucky features a gift shop and nature center that houses a variety of wildlife including snakes, bees, turtles, fish, and spiders. There is also a gem mining area and a dinosaur exhibition.
48.7 Miles
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294 votes
501 E. Stephen Foster Ave., Bardstown, KY 40004
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The Federal Hill Mansion is the central attration at My Old Kentucky Home State Park. The antebellum South comes to life with the detail throughout the house, and outdoor activities like picnicking and birdwatching are available on the grounds.
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174 votes
310 East Broadway, Bardstown, KY
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The 4th largest museum of its kind in the US, the Old Bardstown Village Civil War Museum exhibits clothing, personal items and paintings from that time. The flag of the 2nd Kentucky Cavalry and the Sword of the Confederate Brigadier General Lloyd Tilgham are some of the most precious artifacts.