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Bardstown Historic District

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Kentucky Bourbon Festival

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Basilica of St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral

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Willett Distilling Company

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Civil War Museum

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Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History

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Wickland, Home of Three Governors

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Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience

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The Stephen Foster Story

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Lux Row Distillers

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