The Bluegrass State: Fascinating Kentucky Facts You May Not Know

While it’s known mostly for the Kentucky Derby, there is much more to this state than meets the eye. Kentucky’s capital city is Frankfort and its two largest cities are Louisville and Lexington. It has beautiful rolling hills, scenic horse farms, and stunning mountains as you move east into Appalachia.

I’ve seen it expand over the years from being a little blip on the radar to having bustling cities with tourism. What is it about Kentucky, though, that makes it so unique? While this list doesn't even remotely cover everything, it's a great little starting point for learning the basics.