Things to do in Oldham County, Kentucky
There is a new playground at Briar Hill Park in Crestwood! Learn more about the new playground and what else you can find at the park. Location: 7400 E Orchard Grass Blvd Crestwood Briar Hill Park can be reached off of Hwy 22 in Crestwood. It sits between the Orchard Grass and Briar Hills neighborhoods. Playground Features (ALL NEW!): Large […]
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All About Kids in Crestwood is open for Open Gym & Swim on select days and hours. We recently visited after finishing NTI and had a great time! Let’s face it, it’s been hard this year to find ways to stay active and the cold winter weather doesn’t help. My kids are at computers far too long each day. I […]
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We composed a list of locally owned restaurants that have outdoor dining for patrons that would prefer to dine outside. Please be patient with restaurants and their staff as they adjust to new regulations. Also, please make sure you check with each restaurant individually for dining options that they are implementing. Not all restaurants are choosing to open dining areas […]
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If you take a drive around Oldham County, you’ll find many horse farms. There is one particular horse farm in Goshen that welcomes visitors for an experience like no other. Hermitage Farm offers horse tours, overnight stays, bourbon tastings and more. They opened their new onsite restaurant, Barn8, a few months ago and most recently opened their Art Walk. Barn8 […]
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If you head up US 42 in Oldham County, take a left on Hwy 524 and travel for another 3 miles you’ll reach the small town of Westport, Kentucky. You’ll notice all of the historical marker signs lining the roads in Westport. Westport was established in 1792 and was once a bustling town thanks to the Ohio River. Our family […]
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Agritourism is a great way for families to combine family-fun, education and the outdoors together. Black Horse Manor in Pleasureville has a wonderful farm tour that we recently got to experience. Black Horse Manor is a thirty minute drive from Oldham County. Expect to see several farms during your drive with beautiful fields filled with crops and animals that will […]
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Hermitage Farm’s tours are back up and running! We’ve updated our post below to reflect new tour and farm information. Hermitage Farm is a world famous horse farm right here in Oldham County and has been a working farm since the 1800s. It is the equivalent of a maternity ward and nursery with thoroughbreds being born and raised before going on […]
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Foxhollow Farm is a wonderful working farm in Crestwood. Visitors can explore at their own pace and leisure, learning about farm life, nature and art. This article describes our experience during the Fall. Some of the features won’t be available year round while others are available annually. Please also keep in mind that due to COVID-19, parts of the […]
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The disc golf courses are open! Have you checked out the Wendell Moore Park course? Here’s our experience from a few years back. This is a great way to enjoy some time outdoors, have a try at a new sport and get some exercise in. Wendell Moore Park in LaGrange now has disc golf! Thanks to a local Eagle Scout’s […]
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The Oldham County Family YMCA has wonderful trails that are a great place for families to enjoy the outdoors while social distancing. We recently checked it out for ourselves. Our family is always looking for ways to enjoy family time outdoors. The recent COVID-19 quarantine has our family yearning for outdoor time more than usual. Luckily, our local YMCA offers […]
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