Travel Guides & Itineraries

Bourbon, horses, outdoor adventure, and more — waiting for you in ShelbyKY.

Between Louisville and Lexington, and conveniently located on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail®, you'll find lots of things to see, do, and taste. Step into a Saddlebred horse training arena and chat with a trainer. Tour two world-class distilleries, one famous for its high-rye bourbon and the other known for its spirits that use heirloom Bloody Butcher Corn. Trundle to the pumpkin patch on a hayride. Take in a theatre production. Sample the grape at local wineries. Savor one-of-a-kind dining experiences. And shop, shop, and shop some more at galleries, country stores, home interior shops and the only designer outlet mall in Kentucky.

With so much to see and do, you'll inevitably need a place to rest your head. ShelbyKY has dozens of bespoke and upscale lodging options for groups of any size, from quaint Bed and Breakfasts to luxurious lofts seemingly lifted from the world's largest cities to name-brand hotels, there's a place to stay for every traveler. 

A Fun-Filled Day With The Grandparents In Shelbyky

The love of memories and travel seems to find a common ground with the young and the young-at-heart. Simpsonville & Shelbyville, Kentucky, is full of wonderful offerings where those of various generations can discover, explore, and relax. 

Bourbon Trail

For an authentic grain-to-glass bourbon experience, head to Shelbyville, Kentucky. This vibrant community, located about an hour north of the state’s geographic center, has strong ties to bourbon history as well as modern distilleries throughout the state…

Disconnect And Recharge In Shelbyky

Whether you’re a devoted adventurer, nature fanatic, or healthy lifestyle enthusiast, Shelbyville & Simpsonville, Kentucky, has a wellness retreat that’s perfectly suited for you. ShelbyKY is known for its regal, remote yet stunning stretch of land…

Girlfriends? Getaway To Shelbyville, Kentucky

From incredible shopping opportunities to bourbon tastings, horse encounters to live musical entertainment, art experiences to enviable accommodations, Shelbyville has all the ingredients for a perfect girlfriends’ getaway. And with so many options located…

Guys Weekend

When it’s time to grab the guys and head out for the weekend – we have the perfect destination, ShelbyKY. With a variety of activities to fill the days, and some local favorites perfect to unwind at night. Cheers to an itinerary that is already planned…

Road Trip Escape

Take the time to retreat to the country side for an escape filled with beautiful scenery. ShelbyKY is known for its regal, remote yet stunning stretch of land, perfect for a weekend full of memories.

Romantic Hideaway

Take the time to retreat to the country side for an escape filled with beautiful scenery. ShelbyKY is known for its regal, remote yet stunning stretch of land, perfect for a weekend full of memories.