7 Best Things to Do in Richmond, Kentucky

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Fort Boonesborough State Park offers several different experiences for visitors, including a historic fort, the Kentucky River Museum, boating, camping, fishing, swimming, hiking, and more. Guests can explore the original fort site used by Daniel Boone and the settlers, head out on a boat to get a great view of the Palisades, fish on the Kentucky River, spend the night or two in the campground, or find unique handmade items in the park’s gift shop. Fort Boonesborough was reconstructed as a working fort and features resident artisans performing craft demonstrations, showcasing what pioneer life was like in Kentucky.

4375 Boonesboro Rd, Richmond, KY 40475, Phone: 859-527-3131

© White Hall State Historic Site

The White Hall State Historic Site is a historic home in Richmond, nestled in the scenic rolling farmland of Kentucky. Constructed during the late 1700s, along with an addition in the 1860s, the historic mansion was designed in the Italianate and Georgian styles, boasting almost ten thousand square feet and including modern innovations for the time period like indoor plumbing and central heating. The White Hall State Historic Site was formerly the home of Cassius Clay, newspaper publishers, politician, emancipationist, friend of Abraham Lincoln, and Ambassador to Russia. The house was originally built by his father, General Green Clay.

500 White Hall Shrine Rd, Richmond, KY 40475, Phone: 859-623-9178

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© Battle of Richmond Visitors Center

Located along Battlefield Memorial Highway, the Battle of Richmond Visitors Center displays many different exhibits highlighting the Battle of Richmond that happened during the American Civil War. The museum gives both the casual visitor and history buffs alike a great learning experience and overview of the importance of the Battle of Richmond, which took place on August 29 and August 30 in 1862 as the second largest battle of the Civil War fought in the state of Kentucky. The Battle of Richmond Visitors Center is open to the public from 10:00am until 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.

101 Battlefield Memorial Hwy, Richmond, KY 40475, Phone: 859-624-0013

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© Chenault Vineyards

The Chenault Vineyards lie within central Kentucky’s rolling hills, offering visitors a picturesque destination to sample some great tasting wines in Richmond. This family-owned and operated winery and vineyards span across five hundred acres of beautiful land, stunning views, and grape vines. Chenault Vineyards offers a variety of handmade wines that are made on-site at the property, including white wines, red wines, and a blush wine. Visitors can stop by the winery for tours and wine tastings, or simply to relax with their favorite glass of wine on the outdoor patio and take in the gorgeous scenery.

2284 Barnes Mill Rd, Richmond, KY 40475, Phone: 859-328-7773

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© Baldwin Farms

Baldwin Farms is a popular destination for people of all ages in Richmond, Kentucky, especially families with young children. The popular Pumpkin Festival in the farm has become a local tradition over the years, drawing visitors from Madison County and beyond to come and see the fall display, find the perfect pumpkin, and spend time with family and friends. Activities at Baldwin Farms include visiting with friendly animals, pony rides, climbing Mt. Baldwin Dirt Hill or straw bales, the Jump Baldwin Dragon, corn hole, a hay maze, wagon rides, and much more. Baldwin Farms also features acres of Christmas Trees in December.

1113 Tates Creek Rd, Richmond, KY 40475, Phone: 859-582-5785

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© Richmond Area Arts Center

The Richmond Area Arts Council, or also known as the Richmond Area Arts Center, provides visual and performing arts programs for people of all ages in Richmond, Kentucky. The arts council is a “philanthropic and altruistic” arts organization that strives to bring art to everyone in the local community and is open to the public Monday to Friday from 9:00am until 5:00pm. The Richmond Area Arts Council provides numerous arts activities for both adults and children alike, hosting art exhibits featuring local artists, education classes for adults, and after school and summer programs for kids.

399 W Water St, Richmond, KY 40475, Phone: 859-624-4242

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© Brady's Sushi and Hibachi

Brady's Sushi and Hibachi is a locally-owned and operated restaurant in the city of Richmond specializing in traditional sushi rolls. In addition to the variety of options for sushi, the Japanese restaurant also serves hibachi entrees and innovative Poke bowls, with every dish made with the freshest ingredients. The family behind Brady’s has many years of experience with cooking Asian cuisine and aims to provide visitors and locals alike with best fast casual dining experience for hibachi and sushi through great tasting food and exceptional customer service. Brady's Sushi and Hibachi is open every day except for Sunday.

525 Eastern Bypass, Richmond, KY 40475, Phone: 859-544-6193

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