Listen Now About this episode Gallrein Farms stands as a living timeline of Kentucky agriculture, evolving from dairy roots to a vibrant hub of agritourism that draws families from across the region. In its current location after an eminent domain move from Louisville to Shelbyville, the operation…
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Listen Now About this episode Nestled in the northeastern part of Shelby County, Kentucky, Mulberry Orchard stands as a testament to agricultural innovation and family farming traditions. Approaching its milestone 15th season, this local gem has grown from an initial planting of 2,500 fruit trees to…
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Listen Now About this Episode The Shelby County Parks and Recreation system is a vast network of natural beauty, recreation opportunities, and historical treasures that many residents and visitors have yet to fully explore. Spanning an impressive 960 acres across three major parks and four mini…
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Listen Now Exploring your family's past can be one of the most rewarding journeys you'll ever undertake, as Shelby County's lead genealogist Sarahbeth Farabee demonstrates in her conversation on Kentucky Hidden Wonders. The thrill of discovery, the connections to history, and the deeply personal…
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Listen Now In This Episode Nestled in the heart of Shelby County, Kentucky, Red Fern Riding Center offers an authentic equestrian experience that captures the essence of the Bluegrass State. While many visitors to Kentucky associate the state with thoroughbred racing, Red Fern Riding Center provides…
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Listen now In this episode Shelby County, Kentucky, may be best known for its scenic farmland, bourbon, and Saddlebred horse farms—but just beneath the surface lies a rich tapestry of stories waiting to be discovered. In a recent episode of Kentucky Hidden Wonders, hosts Janette Marson and Mason…
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LISTEN NOW IN THIS EPISODE Jeptha Creed Distillery is a testament to authentic craftsmanship and family legacy in the heart of Kentucky's bourbon country. This isn't just another stop on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail®—it's a ground-to-glass operation where science meets tradition most spectacularly…
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Listen now In this episode Nestled in the heart of Kentucky, Shelby County is a treasure trove of historical significance that stretches back to the earliest days of American westward settlement. The Shelby County Historical Society, led by Executive Director Helen McKinney, promotes these rich…
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Listen now About This Episode As spring approaches, Shelby County gears up for its cherished event, the Dogwood Festival. This festival, rooted in tradition, is more than just a celebration of nature’s beauty; it represents the community's spirit and resilience. Originally sprouting in the 1970s…
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Listen now About this episode Discover the fascinating history behind Wakefield-Scearce Galleries and its integral role in Shelby County's heritage. Explore how a family-run business evolved from a grocery store into a celebrated destination for antiques and craftsmanship, while unearthing stories…
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