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The vast array of gorgeous architectural styles, famous landmarks and the long and rich list of appealing attractions, make Frankfort a special vacation destination.

 

Whether you're an outdoor or an indoor person, whether you're on vacation with the family or on a road trip with friends, and looking for a good time, there is something fun in Frankfort, for you to do, regardless of what your idea of a good time is. Among Frankfort's most popular attractions, there are:

 

>> Capital City Museum, home to a large collection of Kentucky political memorabilia. There are plenty of details to explore, with exhibits painting a vivid picture of both political and personal life in Kentucky over the past 200 years.

 

>> Liberty Hall Historic Site, which contains 2 of the most important historical houses in Frankfort - Liberty Hall, built in 1796, and Orlando Brown House, built in 1835, both featuring exhibits that reveal a piece of America's history, including the Engaged About Household Matters, an exhibit that focuses around the fashions and trends of early 19th Century home interiors.

 

>> Still Waters Campground & Canoe Trails, which can be described as heaven for outdoor enthusiasts, a beautiful piece of nature that features two primitive camping areas, where visitors can enjoy recreational activities such as canoeing, fishing, water skiing, hiking, biking, and old-fashioned recreation.

 

Annual Events

The Annual Kentucky Herb Festival, which will be celebrating its 19th annual edition, in May, 2011, is among the most popular annual events in Frankfort's region.

 

The festival will take place at Lakeview Park, Franklin County Fairgrounds just off US 460 in Frankfort, and will feature vendors from all over the state selling a wide variety of herbal crafts, products, foods, and plants. The Mink Run Consort will entertain with musical offerings of traditional Celtic and American music.

 

Shopping

Among the top places to shop in Frankfort, KY, there are:

 

- Jennifer Zingg Studio & Gallery: 313 West 2nd Street, Frankfort, KY.

- Jessie's Art Gallery: 39 Fountain Place, Frankfort, KY.

- Kohl's: 7700 John Davis Drive, Frankfort, KY.

- Old Bridgeport School Antiques: 555 Bridgeport Road, Frankfort, KY.

- Old Capital Antiques: 231 West Broadway Street, Frankfort, KY.

- Completely Kentucky: 237 Broadway, Frankfort, KY.

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