Author: Helen McKinney

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Don’t let the cold weather shut you in or the excitement of the holidays fade. Jump start the New Year by letting your creative juices flow with crafty DIY workshops or a visit to a fine art exhibition...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Garden & Gun DISTILLED From bourbon country getaways, to a garden tour or distinctive luncheon at Yew Dell Botanical Gardens, make your time in Oldham County memorable with a truly exclusive experience. Schedule a girlfriend getaway in 2024 to experience...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Openrange has been Oldham County's 5-Star Indoor Gun Range & Paintball Reball Arena for almost 2 decades offering classes, gun ranges, a paintball reball arena and an awesome gear shop for the best selection in Kentucky. WDRB 41 Joel Schipper December 27, 2023 CRESTWOOD,...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Oldham County has had ties to some pretty influential people - filmmaker D.W. Griffith was born in Centerfield, minister and bourbon maker Elijah Craig once owned land in Westport, Gov. Richard James Oglesby was the best friend of...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Oldham Era By Christian Marnon, Editor December 4, 2023 Ashley and Clay Hudnall’s small business dream started with two strikes but rallied for a home run. For years the local couple long dreamed of opening a sports training facility with batting...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]The TRF Sanctuary Farm at Chesnut Hall in Prospect, KY just celebrated another successful Holiday Designer Show House. The horse farm is one of 13 stops on the Oldham Farm Tours which offers the most unique Kentucky horse...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Barn8 Restaurant at Hermitage (Wednesday – Sunday Dinner) is a fresh, modern take on farm-to-table dinner dining. Originally building #8 of Hermitage Farm’s historic horse stables, this innovative and delightful venue treats guests to sumptuous Kentucky flavors, all carefully composed from on-site...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Yew Dell Botanical Gardens is an internationally recognized center of gardening, plants and education, all offered in a stunning site of significant historical importance. The venue was originally the home, gardens and commercial nursery of the late Theodore...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Oldham County was recently 1 of 4 counties spotlighted in the December Kentucky Department of Tourism Newsletter. Tourism put out a call for Kentucky Creators and Oldham County certainly answered the request with its many creative artisans! Check...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]Buckner is a close-knit community in Oldham County that has a rich history dating back to the early 19th century. Today there are several mom-and-pop shops, schools, and businesses in the area. Take a daytrip to Buckner, coupled...