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Holidays in Kentucky  -  Travel information Kentucky.

Regions Kentucky : Cumberland Plateau, The Bluegrass, Northern Kentucky, Pennyroyal Plateau, Cincinnati metropolitan area, Louisville metropolitan area, Western Coal Fields, The Purchase.

Counties in Kentucky.
 
Cities in Kentucky : Ashland, Bowling Green, Covington, Elizabethtown, Florence, Frankfort, Georgetown, Glasgow, Henderson, Hopkinsville, Lexington, Louisville, Madisonville, Nicholasville, Owensboro, Paducah, Radcliff, Richmond, and more

State Capital Kentucky : Frankfort.


camping, car hire, holiday homes, hostels, hotels & inns, travel agency, travel guides, transportation / travelling to kentucky

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Camping / Campgrounds / RV Parks

 Go Camping America
 Koa  -  Campgrounds of America
Each KOA may offer beautiful scenery and activities based in their locality, they all share the same KOA mission - to provide a clean, safe and fun camping experience. Which is why KOA's camping facilities are truly full-service. KOA's feature RV hookups, hot showers and laundry facilities, convenience stores, swimming pools, even access to the internet. Plus, They've taken the "roughing it" out of camping by offering Kamping Kabins® and Kamping Kottages®.
 National Park Service Campground and Tour Reservation Site
They hope you find this an easy and convenient way to make reservations for one of their country's diverse National Parks or Recreational Areas.
 Funroads  -  Get Outta Town!

Car Rentals Kentucky

 

 Holiday Autos  -   
Holiday Autos offers the best fully inclusive car hire prices. Get cheap car hire quickly and securely online with holidayautos.co.uk, the experts in online car rental.

 Sixt  -   

More Rental Cars? See Car Rentals

Holiday Homes / Apartments

 Home Base Holidays
Home exchange vacations; enabling house swap holidays since 1985
 Home Exchange
 International Home Exchange
International Vacation Rentals & Home exchange

Hostels

 HI-USA  -  American affiliate of the Hostelling International network
 IYHF -  International Youth Hostel Federation

Hotels in Kentucky

 
Centrally located hotels ranging from small family run budget accommodation to world-class five star hotels.

  -  Motel 6 and Red Roof

 Hotels.com  -   

More hotels? See Page Hotels.

National Parks / State Parks

Kentucky State Parks [ Kentucky Department of Parks ]
Wherever you travel in Kentucky, you are never far from one of our 52 Kentucky State Parks. Each park has its own unique attributes, from shorelines to majestic mountains, from winding caves to enchanting woodlands. The 18 resorts feature comfortable lodges tucked within nature's grandest landscapes. The 32 campgrounds allow you to be in touch with nature, but remain close to all the modern comforts and conveniences.

 National Park Service
The NPS works with communities to preserve and care for neighborhood treasures. They also work with teachers to create unique opportunities for students to learn about history at the real places where events unfolded.

Travel Agents / Tour Operators

 -  Create your perfect trip  -  Flight, Hotel and Car



Local Travel Organizations / Tour Operators :

 

Travel Guides Kentucky / Travel Related Books

Travel Guides USA [ Amazon.co.uk ]

The Rough Guide to the USA (Rough Guide Travel Guides) 
By Samantha Cook, Tim Perry (Editor), Greg Ward (Editor)
The Rough Guide to the USA is the most comprehensive and colourful guide to the fifty states available. There are lively accounts of every region and attraction from the bright lights of Broadway to the vast open plains of Wyoming. The guide gives refreshingly opinionated reviews of the established sights and landmarks as well as uncovering many of the lesser-known gems, allowing the visitor to make the most of their trip. There are feature boxes that provide information on a variety of subjects from the Delta blues to the geology of the Grand Canyon. There are also maps and plans to help you navigate around the major attractions, inner city streets or interstates
Paperback 1440 pages (October 28, 2004); Publisher: Rough Guides
USA (Lonely Planet Country Guides S.) 
By Loretta Chilcoat, Susan Derby, Beth Greenfield, Carolyn Hellor
This Lonely Planet guide covers all 50 U.S. states. It is packed with pre-trip planning advice, itinerary suggestions, distance charts and tips on the most interesting way of getting from A to B.
Paperback 1164 pages (March 2004); Publisher: Lonely Planet Publications 

Transportation / How do I get to

  Cincinnati Airport  -  Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky International [ CVG ]
 Lexington Airport  -  Blue Grass Airport [ LEX ]
 Louisville Airport  -  Louisville International Airport [ SDF ]

 -  Flights to Kentucky
British Airways is the UK's largest international scheduled airline. Whether customers are in the air or on the ground, British Airways takes pride in providing an excellent service experience.

 -  Flight Tickets Kentucky
American Airlines makes it easier than ever to visit the US - with up to 24 daily non-stop flights from the UK to over 200 destinations across the Americas, the Caribbean and beyond - as you'd expect from the world's largest airline.

 Airline Tickets / Bargain Flights

International Rail  -  Rail passes, Trains and destinations, Plan your trip
Amtrak, America's leading train operator, offers a selection of rail passes for international travelers. The USA Rail Passes provide for travel in three different regions, or the entire United States, with varying travel durations.

 Greyhound Lines

 Kentucky Transport Cabinet
 LOJIC  -  Interactive Maps of Louisville Metro, Jefferson County, KY

 Maps of Kentucky[ Uni Texas  -  Perry-Castañeda Library  -  Map Collection ]
 Mapblast! Driving Directions  -  streetmaps etc.
Provides interactive maps and driving directions, as well as extensive information on services and products near a user's address or travel route.
 Mc Nally  -  Route Planner Kentucky / USA
 Multimap.com


Links 

 Travel Insurance  -  online travel and holiday insurance for UK and Irish residents

 Kentucky Tourism
From the hills and hollows of eastern Kentucky through the rolling bluegrass of our heartland to the massive lakes and flatlands of the west, Kentucky has much to offer.
 Visit Kentucky [ international website ]
Kentucky where a unique and diverse mix of history, people, and travel destinations await you. Come experience first hand the traditions of bourbon making-America's native spirit, bluegrass music, horses, and a rich arts heritage. The Bluegrass State is abundant with entertaining travel options from these areas and many more.
 Northern Kentucky  -  The Southern Side of Cincinnati

 Commonwealth of Kentucky [ Government ]

 Frankfort  -  Frankfort / Franklin County Tourist & Convention Commission
 City of Frankfort Kentucky  -  State Capital Kentucky
Steeped in a rich history, nestled in one of the most beautiful river valleys in the nation, Frankfort in the epitome of southern charm and grace.
Frankfort, Kentucky is considered one of the most picturesque state capitals in the United States. Situated on a double curve in the Kentucky River, Frankfort has served as the capital of the Commonwealth of Kentucky since December 8, 1792, and as the seat of government for Franklin County since 1795.

 Appalachia / Kentucky's Appalachians / Northeastern Kentucky
 Audubon Region/Bluegrass, Blues & Barbeque
 Caves, Lakes & Corvettes Region
 Daniel Boone Country / Southeastern Kentucky
 Derby Region
 Cincinnati metropolitan area  -  Cincinnati USA's Regional Tourism Network
 Cumberland Plateau
 Kentucky Lake
 Lexington's Bluegrass Region
 Louisville metropolitan area  -  Louisville Metro Government Official Website
One of America's top 20 cities! A community on the move, with major city amenities like world-class performing arts, great sports and a nationally-acclaimed parks system.
Yet Louisville offers hospitality, warmth and smaller city advantages like shorter commutes and lower cost of living. A great city to visit...and an even better community to live, work and raise a family.
Louisville is home to the legendary Kentucky Derby, the brand new Muhammad Ali Center, our exciting 4th Street Live! entertainment complex downtown and beautiful and historic neighborhoods.
 Mississippi River Country
 Northern Kentucky
 Pennyroyal Plateau
 Southern & Eastern Kentucky
 Southern Kentucky Vacations
 The Bluegrass
 The Purchase
 Western Coal Fields
 Western Waterland

 Ashland  -  Ashland
 Bowling Green  -  Bowling Green
 Covington  -  Covington
 Elizabethtown
 Florence  -  Florence
 Georgetown
 Glasgow  -  Glasgow
 Henderson
 Hopkinsville
 Lexington  -  Lexington-Fayette
 Louisville  -  Louisville
 Madisonville  -  Madisonville
 Nicholasville
 Owensboro  -  Owensboro
 Paducah  -  Paducah
 Radcliff  -  Radcliff
 Richmond  -  Richmond

More cities & Towns in Kentucky : Bellevue, Brandenburg, Crescent Springs, Crestview Hills, Danville, Dayton, Elkton, Eminence, Erlanger, Fort Mitchell, Fort Thomas, Fort Wright, Frankfort, Franklin, Greensburg, Independence, Jeffersontown, Jenkins, Ludlow, Mayfield, Maysville, Murray, Newport, Prospect, Shepherdsville, St Regis Park, Union, Walton, West Liberty, Williamstown, Winchester.

 Cincinnati Flower Show  -  Staged on the banks of Lake Como at historic Coney Island
Displays of unparalleled beauty, extraordinary markets and gardening advice from the experts.
 Kentucky Derby Museum
 Muhammad Ali Center
Serving as an international education and cultural center that is inspired by the ideals of its visionary founder Muhammad Ali, the Muhammad Ali Center is a place to explore the greatness that lies within you and find the inspiration to pursue your potential.
 News  -  Courier Journal  -  Louisville
 News  -  Kentucky Press
 Oktoberfest Zinzinnati
Oktoberfest-Zinzinnati showcases the rich German heritage of Southwestern Ohio, as well as tasty samples of German-style music, food and beer.
 Radio  -  University of Kentucky Public Radio
 Taste of Cincinnati
Held every Memorial Day weekend in downtown Cincinnati.
It's the nation's longest running culinary arts festival, featuring more than 40 fine restaurants serving up delicious and delectable menu items. It's also a music festival, with continuous live entertainment featuring local and national recording stars performing on multiple stages throughout the four-block long event.
 TV  -  Metro TV, Kentucky Educational TV
 University - University of Louisville - Dare to be great
The University of Louisville is a state supported research university located in Kentucky's largest metropolitan area. It was a municipally supported public institution for many decades prior to joining the university system in 1970.
 Zoo  -  Louisville Zoo

Cuisine  -  Kentucky Recipes

 Kentucky Receipt Book
Receipts are found herein which have been collected for generations, including Creole and French receipts known only to the wealthy planter families of the far South, whose trained chefs seldom liked to reveal the secret of their delicious creations.
 Old Louisville Recipe Book
The Old Louisville Recipe Book is a collection of traditional genuine Kentucky and Southern recipes, most over 100 years old. They would have all been familiar to the early residents of Old Louisville.
 Mountain Breeze - Kentucky Recipes

 Historic American Recipes 
Apple-Fritters | Dough-Nuts | Cocoa-nut Drops | Molasses Gingerbread | Common Gingerbread | Election Cake | Indian Meal Pudding | Fried Sweet Potatoes | Sweet Potato Pie | Beef-Stake | German Chicken Stew | Jack Rabbit Stew | To Roast a Pig | Broiled Scrod | To boil a Cod's Head.

History Kentucky

 Kentucky Historical Society
The Kentucky Historical Society was founded in 1836 to collect and preserve the artifacts, papers and other documentation of Kentucky's history.
 Kentucky Virtual Library  -  Kentucky's information source

 National Park Service - Links to the past
Explore America's cultural resources - buildings, landscapes, archeological sites, ethnographic resources, objects and documents, structures and districts.

Music, Arts & Culture, Entertainment

 Kentucky Center of the Arts
The Kentucky Center is a premier performing arts center and cultural catalyst that exists to enhance the quality of life for all people by providing diverse artistic performances, broad
educational programs and rich cultural experiences.
 Kentucky Authors and Books
Kentucky has a rich literary tradition with a strong emphasis of living life on the land.
 CincinnatiArts.com
Centered around an online calendar called the event finder database, cincinnatiArts.com is part of a state -wide database of art events.
 Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center [ CAC ]
Forum for progressive art and ideas serving the city of Cincinnati and the region. Founded in 1939 as the Modern Art Society by three visionary local women, the CAC was one of the first institutions in the United States dedicated to exhibiting contemporary art.
 Fourth Streel Live

 Ticketmaster.com  -  Concerts, Sports, Theater

Web Portals / Kentucky Search Engine / Directory

 Kentucky.com
 KyCARES - online services/information directory and guide
For Federal, State and Community Providers which can help you connect with providers which offer basic services like housing, food, childcare, transportation, benefits information and much more. From home, the office, the local library or anywhere you can access the Internet, the answers to your service questions are at your fingertips.
 Louisville.com

 Cincinnati Bell Yellow Pages  -  Your Online Source For Cincinnati Information

 American Discovery Trail
The American Discovery Trail (ADT) is a new breed of national trail — part city, part small town, part forest, part mountains, part desert — all in one trail. Its 6,800+ miles of continuous, multi-use trail stretches from Cape Henlopen State Park, Delaware, to Pt. Reyes National Seashore, California. It reaches across America, linking community to community in the first coast to coast, non-motorized trail. The ADT provides trail users the opportunity to journey into the heart of all that is uniquely American — its culture, heritage, landscape and spirit.
 Online Highways  -  destination guides
 Roadside America  -  online guide to offbeat tourist attractions
 Theme Parks USA
Directory of Theme Parks, Amusement Parks, Waterparks & Zoos

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Counties in Kentucky : Adair, Allen, Anderson, Ballard, Barren, Bath, Bell, Boone, Bourbon, Boyd, Boyle, Bracken, Breathitt, Breckinridge, Bullitt, Butler, Caldwell, Calloway, Campbell, Carlisle, Carroll, Carter, Casey, Christian, Clark, Clay, Clinton, Crittenden, Cumberland, Daviess, Edmonson, Elliott, Estill, Fayette, Fleming, Floyd, Franklin, Fulton, Gallatin, Garrard, Grant, Graves, Grayson, Green, Greenup, Hancock, Hardin, Harlan, Harrison, Hart, Henderson, Henry, Hickman, Hopkins, Jackson, Jefferson, Jessamine, Johnson, Kenton, Knott, Knox, LaRue, Laurel, Lawrence, Lee, Leslie, Letcher, Lewis, Lincoln, Livingston, Logan, Lyon, Madison, Magoffin, Marion, Marshall, Martin, Mason, McCracken, McCreary, McLean, Meade, Menifee, Mercer, Metcalfe, Monroe, Montgomery, Morgan, Muhlenberg, Nelson, Nicholas, Ohio, Oldham, Owen, Owsley, Pendleton, Perry, Pike, Powell, Pulaski, Robertson, Rockcastle, Rowan, Russell, Scott, Shelby, Simpson, Spencer, Taylor, Todd, Trigg, Trimble, Union, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Webster, Whitley, Wolfe, Woodford


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