Nelson County
Bourbon, Hospitality, History. These are just a few things that the beautiful Nelson County, Kentucky has to offer. Voted “The Most Beautiful Small Town in America” by Rand McNally, Bardstown offers quite a bit for a perspective homeowner. Top ranked schools and southern charm make Nelson County a hot spot for families looking to have a “piece of the pie” so to speak.
The Bourbon Capital of the World is a Kentucky landmark. Our deep rooted history means there is always something new to explore:
My Old Kentucky Home offers a great opportunity to walk in the footsteps of Steven Foster. Sit on the steps of Federal Hill and see why he felt so strongly about the beauty he saw. Learn about the many families that occupied the home from knowledgeable tour guides dressed in time appropriate attire!
Our state of the art Civil War museum walks you through life as it was a hundred years ago. You can explore the old village, complete with a working mill controlled by water wheel and a blacksmith forge, or view artifacts collected from around the country making the largest collection of civil war memorabilia in the states!
Bardstown is also the first stop on the Bourbon Trail! From small, family-owned distilleries to world-famous Jim Beam and Maker’s Mark, bourbon is an art form here and you’re never far away from a great experience!
In addition to these great places, we also have charming shopping, varied dining and Southern bed and breakfasts! Enjoy outdoor recreation at Bernheim, wineries, and a wide array of local festivals! With 30 annual events (not to mention the World Bourbon Festival!) , there’s always something happening here, with food, music, history and spirits bringing the community together! We would love to have you as part of the family so call us today and let us help you get in the home of your dreams!
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