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Aside from horse racing, bluegrass music and KFC, Kentucky is also known for all the delightful distilleries that are dotted about the state. As such, no trip can ever be complete without hitting up at least one of two of the award-winning whiskey producers that make up the Kentucky Bourbon Trail.

Physical map of Kentucky showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Kentucky.

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Kentucky is a constituent state of the United States of America. It is bordered by Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio to the north; West Virginia and Virginia to the east; Tennessee to the south; and Missouri to the west. The capital, Frankfort, lies between the state’s two major cities—Louisville and Lexington.

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Facts about Kentucky, including the capital, number of electoral votes, state symbols, iconic local foods, popular tourist attractions, famous people, sports teams, fun facts, and more.

Another of Kentucky’s alluring underground attractions is the lovely Louisville Mega Cavern, which runs beneath parts of the city of the same name. Once a limestone quarry, the human-made tunnels and caves stretch for more than 25 kilometers and include business, storage, and tourism facilities.