Guidebook for Frankfort
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Not only will you receive a bit of history of Frankfort and this historic fort, you will get to experience the peaceful trails located throughout. A local favorite for the people and wildlife.
Leslie Morris Park on Fort Hill
400 Clifton AveNot only will you receive a bit of history of Frankfort and this historic fort, you will get to experience the peaceful trails located throughout. A local favorite for the people and wildlife.
Many a historian visit Frankfort just to come to this fabulous source of history. If you want to know more about your geneiology...this is the place to go!
Ky Department For Libraries & Archives
300 Coffee Tree RdMany a historian visit Frankfort just to come to this fabulous source of history. If you want to know more about your geneiology...this is the place to go!
Sightseeing
Visit our Old Capitol on Broadway Street. Tours are given, but tickets must be purchased at the Ky History Museum, also located on Broadway Street.
15 locals recommend
Kentucky History Museum
100 W Broadway StVisit our Old Capitol on Broadway Street. Tours are given, but tickets must be purchased at the Ky History Museum, also located on Broadway Street.
Visit our newest Capital. Tours are available and well worth it! Be sure to take your camara, as the ceiling and stairway are amazing!
21 locals recommend
Kentucky State Capitol
700 Capital AveVisit our newest Capital. Tours are available and well worth it! Be sure to take your camara, as the ceiling and stairway are amazing!
Located in the Historic District of Downtown Frankfort, Liberty Hall offers tours and tells the tale of the Gray Ladyof the estate and its gorgeous gardens. Gardens are free to roam. Flowers blooming.
Liberty Hall Historic Site
202-218 Wilkinson StLocated in the Historic District of Downtown Frankfort, Liberty Hall offers tours and tells the tale of the Gray Ladyof the estate and its gorgeous gardens. Gardens are free to roam. Flowers blooming.
Well known for its fine bourbon, Buffalo Trace Distillery is just at the end of our road. Tours are offered daily. The also have a gift shop on sight.
166 locals recommend
Buffalo Trace Distillery
113 Great Buffalo TrceWell known for its fine bourbon, Buffalo Trace Distillery is just at the end of our road. Tours are offered daily. The also have a gift shop on sight.
Well known for their Bourbon, its just a short drive to Versailles to join their tour, or visit their gift shop.
221 locals recommend
Woodford Reserve Distillery
7785 McCracken PikeWell known for their Bourbon, its just a short drive to Versailles to join their tour, or visit their gift shop.
Four Roses offers tours daily. They are located about 20 minutes from us.
103 locals recommend
Four Roses Distillery
1224 Bonds Mill RdFour Roses offers tours daily. They are located about 20 minutes from us.
Entertainment & Activities
Salato Wildlife Center is a must for a family with young children. There is a pond available for fishing, or there's a self guided tour through their wildlife center that adults will enjoy as well.
18 locals recommend
Salato Wildlife Center
1 Sportsman's LnSalato Wildlife Center is a must for a family with young children. There is a pond available for fishing, or there's a self guided tour through their wildlife center that adults will enjoy as well.
Shopping
A very unique blend of crafts and arts from all different varieties of Kentucky Artisans. They will only buy KY made! You will find something you have to take home with you!
9 locals recommend
Completely Kentucky
237 W Broadway StA very unique blend of crafts and arts from all different varieties of Kentucky Artisans. They will only buy KY made! You will find something you have to take home with you!
A quaint bookstore ran by smiles and helpful staff. They sell new and used. If its not there, they can order for you. Attached to the bookstore you will find an eclectic coffee shop.
Poor Richard's Bookstore
233 W Broadway StA quaint bookstore ran by smiles and helpful staff. They sell new and used. If its not there, they can order for you. Attached to the bookstore you will find an eclectic coffee shop.
A beautiful array of antiques. Selection changes frequently. If your looking for something particular, Becky should be able to help. :)
Old Capital Antique Mall
231 W Broadway StA beautiful array of antiques. Selection changes frequently. If your looking for something particular, Becky should be able to help. :)
A quaint consignment shop located in the Historic District of Downtown Frankfort. Many browse through her shop daily as new assortments arrive. Known for her "model" that sits out front.
Family Tree Consignment
317 Wilkinson StA quaint consignment shop located in the Historic District of Downtown Frankfort. Many browse through her shop daily as new assortments arrive. Known for her "model" that sits out front.
Belonging in downtown for decades, Selberts is a fine jewelry store that accents the wonderful character of Saint Clair Street.
M A Selbert Jeweler
330 St Clair StBelonging in downtown for decades, Selberts is a fine jewelry store that accents the wonderful character of Saint Clair Street.
If you need flowers while in town, you cannot go wrong with this shop! Top of the line designs that take your breath away. They deliver as well.
The Milam House
308 Washington StIf you need flowers while in town, you cannot go wrong with this shop! Top of the line designs that take your breath away. They deliver as well.
If you like to rummage through searching for the perfect treasure, you should visit this charitable organization. Proceeds from sales go towards animals. If you have a cat allergy, do not visit.
New Leash On Life Thrift
415 W Broadway StIf you like to rummage through searching for the perfect treasure, you should visit this charitable organization. Proceeds from sales go towards animals. If you have a cat allergy, do not visit.
Take a step back and visit the woolery. One of the newer shops that have expanded upon belief!
The Woolery
859 E Main StTake a step back and visit the woolery. One of the newer shops that have expanded upon belief!
Food Scene
The local joint for a good brew and lunch. Want to just escape for a bit? Hit the leather sofa with one of the books from the bookstore that's attached. Instruments hanging for your use.
12 locals recommend
Kentucky Coffeetree Cafe
235 W Broadway StThe local joint for a good brew and lunch. Want to just escape for a bit? Hit the leather sofa with one of the books from the bookstore that's attached. Instruments hanging for your use.
The local joint for a great pizza.... Buddys showcases great subs as well. If you visit during the week at lunch you can get a HUGE slice of pizza for a special price!
12 locals recommend
Buddy's Pizza
212 W Broadway StThe local joint for a great pizza.... Buddys showcases great subs as well. If you visit during the week at lunch you can get a HUGE slice of pizza for a special price!
Local Italien style foods.... and a few other things with flair :) They are open for lunch and dinner.
8 locals recommend
Gibby's
204 W Broadway StLocal Italien style foods.... and a few other things with flair :) They are open for lunch and dinner.
Magee's Bakery
225 W Main StFresh baked pastries each morning.
Featured on tv, and quite a character himself, Rick Paul is someone to meet. He will definatly serve up some good cooking, and flavorful conversation as well.
9 locals recommend
Rick's White Light Diner
114 Bridge StFeatured on tv, and quite a character himself, Rick Paul is someone to meet. He will definatly serve up some good cooking, and flavorful conversation as well.
Prepare your taste buds. The chef here uses fresh local ingredients to deliver a blend of Kentucky. They also have a copper bar for those wanting a cocktail.
14 locals recommend
Serafini
243 W Broadway StPrepare your taste buds. The chef here uses fresh local ingredients to deliver a blend of Kentucky. They also have a copper bar for those wanting a cocktail.
Fresh pastries just down the street. Poppys is open every day of the week. They cater as well.
Poppy's Bakery
865 Wilkinson BlvdFresh pastries just down the street. Poppys is open every day of the week. They cater as well.
Located along the bank of the Kentucky River. You can enjoy seafood and view the Lock 4 of the Ky River at the same time.
Jim's Seafood
950 Wilkinson BlvdLocated along the bank of the Kentucky River. You can enjoy seafood and view the Lock 4 of the Ky River at the same time.
Riverside restaurant and brewery located in downtown Frankfort.
18 locals recommend
Goodwood Brewing Frankfort
109 W Main StRiverside restaurant and brewery located in downtown Frankfort.
Arts & Culture
Local artisans mold and create their pieces in this shop... and then sell to the public. Classes or free-time are offered.
Broadway Clay
223 W Broadway StLocal artisans mold and create their pieces in this shop... and then sell to the public. Classes or free-time are offered.
Drinks & Nightlife
The Brick Alley features bands on the weekend and Holidays. They also have pool tables. They are located on Saint Clair St, which is a brick cobblestone street.
6 locals recommend
Brick Alley
325 St Clair StThe Brick Alley features bands on the weekend and Holidays. They also have pool tables. They are located on Saint Clair St, which is a brick cobblestone street.
Offering wine and spirits, its one of the cool spots to hang out on Broadway. They offer indoor or outdoor seating and also have a light menu if needed. Thursday and Friday Evenings are Free tastings.
11 locals recommend
Capital Cellars
227 W Broadway StOffering wine and spirits, its one of the cool spots to hang out on Broadway. They offer indoor or outdoor seating and also have a light menu if needed. Thursday and Friday Evenings are Free tastings.