Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Bardstown

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Attractions near Bardstown

From My Old Kentucky Home State Park on: Bardstown’s list

Bardstown has 47 notable places within 60 miles, among them 3 national park units. 2 of them are inside Bardstown. Some 213K visitors a year come to Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park. Day-trippers head 49 mi out to Mammoth Cave National Park.

Attractions nearby
47
within 60 miles
The big one
28 mi
United States Bullion Depository
National park units
3
parks & monuments
Big draws
2
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Landmark · 28 mi west

United States Bullion Depository

Building used for gold storage.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

On the map

The map puts most of the 32 to the northwest.

1234567891011121314

Orange: Bardstown. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

Place after place

In town there are 2, and the list adds 45 more within 60 miles.

The places inside Bardstown lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Bardstown → · Bardstown’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

My Old Kentucky Home State Park: Firthpond1700, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Civil War Museum: Bedford at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Mammoth Cave National Park: Willis Thomas Lee, Public domain · United States Bullion Depository: Work permit Original author=Cliff, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park: Jamie from Toronto, ON, CC BY 2.0 · Kroger Field: Navin75, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Kentucky Kingdom: Stevietheman at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · KFC Yum! Center: Jamesmac96, CC BY 3.0 · Lynn Family Stadium: Bpluke01, CC BY-SA 4.0 · L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium: Perthsider, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Rupp Arena: The original uploader was Analogue Kid at English Wikipedia., CC BY 2.5 · Muhammad Ali Center: The original uploader was Stevietheman at English Wikipedia., CC BY 2.0 · Lexington Cemetery: Analogue Kid at en.wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory: User Derek.cashman on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Louisville Slugger Field: Bpluke01, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Zachary Taylor National Cemetery: Joe Schneid, Louisville, Kentucky, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kentucky Horse Park: Wes Blevins, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Louisville Zoo: BlueShirtz, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Pleasant Hill: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.0 · General George Patton Museum of Leadership: Yellowute at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Falls of the Ohio State Park: Darkstarcrashes, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Speed Art Museum: Bedford at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Kentucky Railway Museum: C. Bedford Crenshaw, Attribution · The Louisville Palace: The original uploader was Stevietheman at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Camp Nelson National Monument: C. Bedford Crenshaw, aka Bedford at English Wikipedia, Attribution · Frazier History Museum: The original uploader was FrazierMuseum at English Wikipedia., Attribution · The Kentucky Center: The Kentucky Center at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Old Fort Harrod State Park: FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kentucky Science Center: Unknown, CC BY 2.0 · Thomas Edison House: Bedford at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Aviation Museum of Kentucky: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Constitution Square State Historic Site: FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Schimpff's Confectionery: Bedford at English Wikipedia, Public domain · University of Kentucky Arboretum: Daderot, CC0 · Old Bank of Louisville: William G. Johnson, Photographer, Public domain · Scribner House: Nyttend, Public domain · KMAC Museum: Mx. Granger, CC0 · Lexington History Center: FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Nannine Clay Wallis Arboretum: ChristopherM, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Cultural Arts Center: Bedford, Public domain · Yuko-En on the Elkhorn: FloNight (Sydney Poore) and Russell Poore, CC BY-SA 3.0

Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
Share a tip in Bardstown’s Town Square