Things to do in Lexington
American Saddlebred Museum
The Museum offers permanent, hanging and inter-active exhibits featuring the world's finest show horse, the American Saddlebred. Award winning movie, continuous running videos, and exhibits are all offered. Call 859-259-2746 for more information.
4093 Iron Works Parkway, Lexington, KY
Blue Grass Tours
Daily tour narrated by our entertaining & experienced guides. The daily tour includes a private horse farm visit, a stop at the legendary Keeneland Race Course, a drive thru of the Kentucky Horse Park, the famous Man O'War statue, Thoroughbred Park and Historic highlights in downtown Lexington. While on this tour you will view over 50 miles of the scenic and breathtaking countryside of this Horse Capital of the World. Call 800-755-6956 for more information.
817 Enterprise Drive, Lexington, KY
Calumet Farms
This is the world-famous 640-acre thoroughbred horse farm that now features a one-hour tour. Call for schedule. Call 859-231-8272 for more information.
3301 Versailles Road, Lexington, KY
Chrisman Mill Vineyards & Winery
The Chrisman Mill Vineyards & Winery is a family owned and operated Kentucky small winery. Call for schedule for tours and wine tasting. Call 859-455-8278 for more information.
401 W Main Street., Lexington, KY
Keeneland Race Course
Enjoy the live Thoroughbred horse racing April and October. The grounds are open for tours year-round. Call 859-254-3412 for more information.
4201 Versailles Road, Lexington, KY
Kentucky Horse Park
This is Lexington's most unique attraction. The Park honors all breeds of horses through film, museum, shows and tours. Call 859-233-4303 for more information.
4089 Iron Works Parkway, Lexington, KY
Kentucky Living History Farm
See, hear, touch and smell what Kentucky farmers experience year round at this working farm. You can participate in the spring wheat cutting and rolling, spring planting, summer fertilizing, fall cutting and housing of tobacco, cattle tending, and fence mending. Call 859-293-9367 for more information.
6031 Russell Cave Road, Lexington, KY
Lexington Legends Professional Baseball Club
The Legends are the Class A affiliate of the Houston Astros playing in the 16-team South Atlantic League. Call 859-252-4487 for more information.
1245 N Broadway Suite 140, Lexington, KY
Lexington Livery Horse Drawn Tours
Enjoy an authentic horse drawn tours of Lexington. Call 859-259-0000 for more information.
171 Saunier Street, Lexington, KY
McConnell Springs
Visit the campsite of the first settlers in the Bluegrass area. Call 859-225-4073 for more information.
416 Rebmann Lane, Lexington, KY
Raven Run Nature Sanctuary
This 470-acre nature sanctuary is great for hiking and wildlife viewing. Call 859-272-6105 for more information.
588 Jacks Creek Road, Lexington, KY
Red Mile Harness Track
This is the oldest (1875) harness track in Kentucky. It is the site of the Kentucky Futurity, the final jewel of trotting Triple Crown. Spring and fall meets are held here in addition to Intertrack wagering. Call for dates and post times. Call 859-255-0752 for more information.
1200 Red Mile Road, Lexington, KY
Thoroughbred Center
Watch the trainers as they teach their horses the skills they will need to become winners. Call 859-293-1853 for more information.
3380 Paris Pike, Lexington, KY
Thoroughbred Park
This Park is 2.5-acres dedicated to the Thoroughbred industry. Featuring 7 life-size bronze horses racing to the finish line, as well as mares and foals grazing. Located at E. Main Street at Midland Avenue. Call 859-288-2900 for more information.
Transylvania University
Transylvania University is committed to undergraduate students and to excellence in liberal arts education. The University's philosophy is that the scope, spirit, analytic approaches, and integration of knowledge found in liberal arts education, are the best preparation for life beyond college. At the same time, Transylvania recognizes that specific career goals are important and integrates these within individual programs of study. Call 859-233-8300 for more information.
300 North Broadway, Lexington, KY
UK Lexington Fayette County Arboretum Park
The Park features “A Walk Across Kentucky.” This display showcases all of the Commonwealth's vegetation, grouped by ecological regions. Located at Alumni Drive. Call 859-257-7294 for more information.