Kentucky

12 Phrases You’ll Only Understand If You Live in Kentucky

Kentucky is where bourbon flows smoother than the Ohio River, basketball is a sacred ritual, and every conversation somehow circles back to biscuits, horses, or whether...

The Most Expensive Moving Day in History Was At This Kentucky Fort on December 1936

The Stunning Kentucky Gap that Became America’s Front Door West in 1775

The 1925 Fatal Cave Disaster in Kentucky That Became the 1st Media Circus in America

Former Slaves Became Union Soldiers and Built a New Life at This Kentucky Military Base

11 Subtle Ways to Instantly Annoy Anyone from Kentucky

Kentucky, where the bourbon flows smoother than a Sunday sermon, the horses run faster than your Wi-Fi, and the word “y’all” is used with both grammatical...

This Fearless Teen Slave Memorized Mammoth Cave & Made Its First-Ever Map in 1842

If These 10 Things Make Sense to You, You’ve Been in Kentucky Far Too Long

Kentucky, where horses are royalty, bourbon is basically a blood type, and bless your heart can either be sweet or savage depending on tone. It’s a...

Patton’s Personal Cadillac and War-Planning Maps Bring D-Day to Life at This Historic Kentucky Museum

14 Strange (But True) Laws You’ll Only Hear About in Kentucky

Kentucky: home of bluegrass, bourbon, and basketball—and also, apparently, some truly baffling legal decisions. While the state is famous for its fried chicken and horse races,...

13 Kentucky Derby Facts, Including The Right Way to Drink a Mint Julep

The Last Authentic Steamboat from America’s Riverboat Era is Still Paddling Down the Ohio River