Things To Do

The pillow and paddock is located in La Grange, KY, an historic community in Oldham County just a bit northeast of Louisville. It lies along the banks of the Ohio river, is steeped in history and is conveniently located in Kentucky's outer bluegrass region.

TOUR OLDHAM COUNTY has a complete list of farm tours as well as other attractions and activities within close proximity to the B & B.

Just yards from our front door is the equestrian community of L'Esprit with over 5000 acres of scenic beauty, thoroughbred and quarter horse farms and beautiful estates that dot the countryside. An excellent place for a beautiful quiet drive.

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Oldham Gardens

Kentucky’s ONLY Meadery (honey wines) and the State’s LARGEST Cultivated Beer Garden! The old greenhouses have had their covering replaced with green vines and twinkling lites, creating a magical environment for enjoying an evening together. The Backside Grill features creative dishes ranging from beer cheese and pretzels, a hemp dog, their popular smoked pork sandwich or brisket with sides, or the pimento cheese burger, we serve up locally sourced ingredients in the coolest setting in Kentucky! Come experience 3rd Turn Oldham Gardens!

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Yew Dell Botanical Gardens

Yew Dell is an internationally-recognized center of gardening, plants and education, all offered in a stunning site of significant historical importance. Originally the home, gardens and commercial nursery of the late Theodore Klein and his family, Yew Dell now offers the public exceptional display gardens, an ambitious schedule of education programs and community events, ongoing garden plant research, hiking trails and event rental opportunities.

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Main Street, La Grange, KY

Visit historic Main Street La Grange with a unique collection of shops, art galleries, eateries and attractions. Up to 30 freight trains a day run right down the center of Main Street, check out the Observation Tour for the best view as they travel by!

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Falling Rock Park Quarry

FRP LaGrange Quarry is an old rock quarry located on the outskirts of LaGrange, KY. The Quarry water is maintained solely through rain water. No ground runoff dumps into the quarry, meaning the water is clear, clean and natural, and is a great place to relax!

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Kentucky Bourbon Trail

For more than 200 years, Kentucky's legendary distilleries have crafted the world's finest Bourbons, using secret recipes and a time-honored process passed down from generation to generation. Now you can explore the rich tradition and proud history on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. Plan your adventure to the world's best Bourbons!

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Kentucky Derby and Churchill Downs

The Kentucky Derby horse race is held annually in Louisville, Kentucky, on the first Saturday in May. The competition is a Grade I stakes race for three-year-old Thoroughbreds at a distance of one and a quarter miles at Churchill Downs.

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Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory

Come learn about baseball and how it all changed with the Louisville Slugger. The bat changed the sport and players for the rest of the game. Visit the historic museum and see the worlds biggest baseball bat.

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Waterfront Park and Big Four Bridge

Enjoy the Waterfront Park for a fun and simple activity. There are bike rentals, vendors, boats and tons of open grassy fields and picnic areas. Come play at the Waterfront Park in Louisville. The Big Four Bridge is a six-span former railroad truss bridge that crosses the Ohio River, connecting Louisville, Kentucky, and Jeffersonville, Indiana. It was completed in 1895, updated in 1929, taken out of rail service in 1968, and converted to bicycle and pedestrian use in 2014.

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Louisville Zoo

Want to see some awesome animals up close at the Louisville Zoo. See tons of animals from all over the world, from sloths to zebras to chinchillas. Visit the Louisville Zoo to see and learn up close.

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Oldham Gardens

Kentucky’s ONLY Meadery (honey wines) and the State’s LARGEST Cultivated Beer Garden! The old greenhouses have had their covering replaced with green vines and twinkling lites, creating a magical environment for enjoying an evening together. The Backside Grill features creative dishes ranging from beer cheese and pretzels, a hemp dog, their popular smoked pork sandwich or brisket with sides, or the pimento cheese burger, we serve up locally sourced ingredients in the coolest setting in Kentucky! Come experience 3rd Turn Oldham Gardens!

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Yew Dell Botanical Gardens

Yew Dell is an internationally-recognized center of gardening, plants and education, all offered in a stunning site of significant historical importance. Originally the home, gardens and commercial nursery of the late Theodore Klein and his family, Yew Dell now offers the public exceptional display gardens, an ambitious schedule of education programs and community events, ongoing garden plant research, hiking trails and event rental opportunities.

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