- TripBuzz found 33 things to do with kids in or near Danville, Kentucky, including 20 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Harrodsburg, Nicholasville, Richmond and Versailles.
- From Gwinn Island Resort to Finley's Fun Center, the Danville area offers 50 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, Historic Sites and Bowling.
- Known as the 'Birthplace of Bluegrass', the city of Danville is a popular destination for music culture and nightlife. The small town charm of the city makes for an enjoyable day of strolling the colorful downtown shops, dining at a local café and enjoying the local art galleries. The city is also home to the Central Kentucky Wildlife Refuge, a 500-acre nature preserve.
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There are both sports and entertainment options at the Rupp Arena. It is home to the prominent University of Kentucky Men's Basketball team and serves as the headline event location in Lexington.
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The University of Kentucky is a public research university that offers a variety of academic programs for its students to complete at the Bachelor's, Master's, and doctorate levels. The location is also the home of the Kentucky Wildcats, an SEC athletic program known for winning several NCAA basketball champion…
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The former Kentucky home of President Abraham Lincoln has been preserved with several of her personal possessions available for viewing. The Mary Todd Lincoln House serves as a historical landmark with period furnishings and portraits from both the Lincoln and Todd families.
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Founded in 1780, Transylvania University is a private university known for its extensive Greek life offerings, with over 70% of its students enrolled in a fraternity or sorority. The institution, whose name athletic rival is Centre College, features a library that was dedicated by Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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The Headley-Whitney Museum offers unique exhibits centered around hand-crafted jewelry and other miniatures like dollhouses. Open daily to visitors, the grounds also feature a library, rose garden, and shell grotto.
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Legacy Trail
381 West Loudon Avenue, Lexington, KY 40508, Lexington, KY
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Twelve miles of walking and biking await across the Legacy Trail. Beginning on Lexington's east end with eight and a half miles of its length is fully paved to grant non motorized access, it is also host to public art exhibitions.
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4375 Boonesborough Road, Richmond, KY 40475
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While it also depicts life in the 18th century, in an accordingly created environment, the Fort Boonesborough State Park also has some modern amenities, such as gift shops, restaurants, campsites, playgrounds and many others.
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Founded in 1972, the Three Chimneys Farm is open for tours and has its own horse racetrack, along with its own stalls and horses.
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Whitaker Bank Ballpark is a 6,994-seat venue that serves as the home of the Lexington Legends of the South Atlantic League. The location also features a variety of special areas for guests to enjoy, including the Pepsi Party Deck and the Budweiser Stables.
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300 Athens-Boonesboro Road, Winchester, KY 40391
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With its own RV site, Three Trees Kayak & Canoe offers picnic tables and fire rings for its visitors. The Kentucky River runs through the property, which provides opportunities for kayaking and canoeing.