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Fish at Guist Creek Lake & Marina
Take the kids to Mulberry Orchard
Taste award-winning Kentucky whiskey at Bulleit Distilling Company
Enjoy a live show at the Shelby County Community Theatre
Sip on unique wines at Talon Winery
Have a romantic dinner at Claudia Sanders Dinner House
Visit Jeptha Creed Distillery
Stroll through the Tim McClure Botanical Gardens
- Shelbyville, Kentucky is famous as an equestrian stronghold, home to over 80 saddle-horse farms, and is often referred to as the American Saddlebred Capital of the World.
- However, you need not be a horse enthusiast to visit this delightful small town in Bluegrass Country, which has a lot to offer visitors.
- The town is close to Kentucky’s famous Bourbon Trail.
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