Things to do in Nicholasville

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Aerial view of Jessamine County Courthouse in Downtown Nicholasville, Kentucky
Aerial view of Jessamine County Courthouse in Downtown Nicholasville, Kentucky
Welcome road sign for the city of Nicholasville, Kentucky next to the Brannon crossing shopping plaza
Snow covered new residential buildings plots in the area between Nicholasville and Lexington, Kentucky in different stages of the construction process
An overhead perspective showcases Fayette Mall located on Nicholasville Road in Lexington, Kentucky, with its adjacent parking lots. The Lexington Green shopping complex dominates the foreground.
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Lexington: Thoroughbred Horse Farm Tour and Scenic Bluegrass

Lexington: Thoroughbred Horse Farm Tour and Scenic Bluegrass

Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 152 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$57 per adult
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Lexington: City centre Walking Food & History Tour

Lexington: City centre Walking Food & History Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$125 per adult
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Sound Bath Meditation in Lexington

Sound Bath Meditation in Lexington

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is S$32 per adult
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What to do in Nicholasville

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Kentucky Horse Park showing land animals

Kentucky Horse Park

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Kentucky Horse Park and popular activities such as horse riding in Lexington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Kentucky Horse Park
Panorama of an autumn, colorful lawn surrounded by buildings in downtown Lexington, Kentucky

University of Kentucky

5/5(1 review)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Kentucky during your travels in Lexington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

University of Kentucky
Horse barn in Kentucky

Keeneland Racing Course

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Keeneland Racing Course and popular activities such as horse riding in Lexington. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Keeneland Racing Course
The bottling line for the special single barrel Blantons Bourbon.

Buffalo Trace Distillery

4/5(2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Buffalo Trace Distillery during your travels to Frankfort. You can seek out the hiking trails while in the area.

Buffalo Trace Distillery
Aerial photograph of the Lexington, Kentucky skyline at night with the city alite.

Rupp Arena

4/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Rupp Arena and enjoy other activities in Lexington such as horse riding.Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Rupp Arena
Facades of modern architecture buildings in the midwest American city of Lexington in Kentucky.

Lexington Convention Center

3/5(1 review)

Learn about the events happening in Lexington Convention Center during your trip to Lexington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Lexington Convention Center
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.

Fayette Mall

3/5(2 reviews)

You can do some window-shopping at Fayette Mall during your trip to Lexington. Discover the area's acclaimed theatre scene or seek out its horse riding.

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The Kentucky Castle

Enjoy a trip to The Kentucky Castle and popular activities such as horse riding in Versailles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

The Kentucky Castle
The Lexington Opera House.

Lexington Opera House

4/5(1 review)

You can get tickets for a performance at Lexington Opera House during your stay in Lexington. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Lexington Opera House

 

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Lexington featuring a sunset and a city

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Frequently asked questions

Is Nicholasville worth visiting?
Nicholasville offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there are many things to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Nicholasville?
Jd Legends Bar & Grill and Wolf Run Wildlife Reserve are two great places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Remember to check out the dining and shopping options in Nicholasville while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nicholasville?
You can't go home without checking out Talon Winery, rated the top tourist attraction in Nicholasville.
Is three days enough to stay in Nicholasville?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off many city attractions, like Chrisman Mill Vineyards, Jd Legends Bar & Grill and Keene Trace Golf Club. The average stay in Nicholasville is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, Lexington isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Nicholasville with kids?
If you are after sights and activities for all ages, take a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Nicholasville with kids.

What to do in Nicholasville for adults?
Talon Winery and Chrisman Mill Vineyards are just a few of the things to do in Nicholasville. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Nicholasville?
In Nicholasville, Camp Nelson Civil War Heritage Park is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Nicholasville.