- TripBuzz found 36 things to do with kids in or near Shelbyville, Kentucky, including 30 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Frankfort, Lawrenceburg, Louisville and Crestwood.
- From Gallrein Farms to Clear Creek Park, the Shelbyville area offers 64 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Movie Theaters, Theaters and Farms & Ranches.
- Originally a booming agricultural community throughout the 1800's, the city of Shelbyville is now a popular tourism community known for its rich history and horse farms. Known as the 'American Saddlebred Capital of the World', the city offers horseback riding, stable tours and horse shows. Other points of interest include the local shopping district, diverse eateries, and Abraham Lincoln's historic birth site.
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320 South Main street, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342
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At The Attic Visitors Center & Gift Shop, guests can take a tour of the TB Ripy Grand Victorian House, which was built by Bourbon Baron TB Ripy in the late 1800s. The gift shop offers food, drinks, and souvenirs.
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Tap in to your inner equestrian at Little Big Horse Trails. The friendly horses and helpful staff will make you have the time of your life as you traipse through the scenic trails.
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Lakeview Park is a county-owned park that offers its guests a number of facilities and amenities to use. These include baseball and soccer fields, a skate park, a 2-mile walking trail, and a nine-hole golf course/driving range.
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1210 Hickory Grove Road, Lawrenceburg, KY 40342
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Visitors can browse a selection of handcrafted pottery made in studio at Elements Clay Studio & Stuff. Elements also offers vintage china rentals, pottery lessons, and a paint your own pottery studio.
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For an outdoor experience which also includes fishing, the Canoe Kentucky tours might make the difference. There is also a local shop from where equipment can be bought, including canoes and kayaks.
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Farmington is an 1815 Jeffersonian mansion that features both a visitor center and a museum. Guests interested in learning more about the site and its connections to Abraham Lincoln can go on a tour.
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Hidden Hill
Charestown Rd, Utica, Clark County, Jeffersonville, IN 40077
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Visitors can enjoy a diverse collection of garden sculptures and rare trees and plants at Hidden Hill. Hidden Hill also offers special events and features a nursery and a gift shop.
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Louisville Mega Cavern
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1841 Taylor Avenue, Louisville, KY 40213
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The large cave at the Louisville Mega Cavern is home to the world's only completely underground zipline and adventure tour. The attraction features five ziplines and three adventure bridges during the two hour tour while less adventurous visitors can take the historic tram ride tour.
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There are currently more than 1,500 animals at the Louisville Zoo. In addition to the animal exhibits within their replica environments, visitors can experience popular movies and documentaries at the on-site 4-D theater.
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The 389.13-acre Cherokee Park has an archery range, basketball courts, biking trails, dog park, fishing lake, picnicking facilities, hiking trails, horseback riding trails, horseshoe pits, tennis courts, and splash pads. The park is home to the Nettleroth Bird Sanctuary.