June 10-11
In the heart of bluegrass country, Bardstown has lured travelers since the
1700s. If you use your imagination, you can almost see some of those
historical figures that left their mark on the town. Many weary travelers found
refuge in the town including pioneer explorers and European royalty. Return
for a while to another time.
You’ll be swept away by warmth and beauty when you visit historic
Bardstown, Kentucky. While in Bardstown your will enjoy a narrated tour
through Historic Bardstown.
Visit the St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral. When the cornerstone was laid in 1816,
the St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral became the first Catholic cathedral west of the
Alleghenies. It contains a valuable collection of 17th-century paintings
donated by King Louis Phillippe of France.
At Bardstown Historical Museum see part of Bardstown’s unique historical
perspective in Spalding Hall (circa 1820). This extensive collection includes an
original porcupine-quill-decorated Indian coat and one of the first Kentucky
long rifles made in Bardstown by renowned gunsmith, Jacob Rizer (circa
1835).
The Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History is of great interest. Here you will
see the history of the bourbon industry from pre-colonial days to the present.
Artifacts relating to distilleries, including old copper stills, examples of fine oak
cooperage, antique bottles, jugs, advertising art and collectibles.
Tour My Old Kentucky Home. This home was the symbol of Stephen Foster’s
most endearing song. Its decor includes rare and beautiful furnishings as it
was when Foster was a guest.
Step back to a time when life was slower, and travel was by rail. An era when
elegant dining cars offered a place to enjoy relaxed
conversation, fine cuisine and gracious service against a backdrop of ever-
changing scenery.
All Aboard!!! Train departs for a two hour trip from Bardstown to Limestone
Springs. My Old Kentucky Dinner Train brings back the romantic, golden days
of railroads. From the
historic Bardstown depot to the train’s 1940’s vintage dining cars, you will be
surrounded by the elegance of yesteryear. Board the train and experience for
yourself that wonderful bygone era. The tantalizing aroma of herbs and
spices fills the air as your meal is presented on fine china. You’ll savor every
bite of your meal, prepared right on board in our completely modern kitchen
car. You’ll be served a four-course meal with a variety of entree choices,
including vegetarian dishes, plus a selection of deliciously tempting
desserts. Cocktails and premium wines are also available for your pleasure
at an additional cost.
Kentucky’s Official Musical Celebrates 50 Years! Breathtaking costumes, lively
dance & the timeless music of America’s 1st great composer.
Nestled in My Old Kentucky Home State Park, where music fills the night air, go
back in time to the 1850’s. Experience the sights and sounds of an era when
America’s first great composer wrote timeless classics like “Oh! Susanna,”
“Camptown Races,” “Beautiful Dreamer” and “My Old Kentucky Home.”
You will enjoy an evening to remember outdoors on the grounds of the
beautiful My Old Kentucky Home State Park, in their beautiful state-of-the-art
amphitheatre.
Tour Includes:
Deluxe round trip motorcoach
Two breakfast
One night lodging
Dinner on The Old Kentucky Dinner Train
Tickets to Stephen Foster The Musical
2 hour train ride on The Old Kentucky Dinner Train
Tour Historic Bardstown to include St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral , Bardstown
Historical Museum, The Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History, and more.
Shopping in Bardstown’s quaint shopping district
Taxes and gratuities per itinerary
Tour Price: $262.00 per person double occupancy
$299.00 per person single occupancy
$252.00 per person triple occupancy
$247.00 per person quad occupancy
Deposit: $50.00 per person
Final Payment: May 9
In the heart of bluegrass country, Bardstown has lured travelers since the
1700s. If you use your imagination, you can almost see some of those
historical figures that left their mark on the town. Many weary travelers found
refuge in the town including pioneer explorers and European royalty. Return
for a while to another time.
You’ll be swept away by warmth and beauty when you visit historic
Bardstown, Kentucky. While in Bardstown your will enjoy a narrated tour
through Historic Bardstown.
Visit the St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral. When the cornerstone was laid in 1816,
the St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral became the first Catholic cathedral west of the
Alleghenies. It contains a valuable collection of 17th-century paintings
donated by King Louis Phillippe of France.
At Bardstown Historical Museum see part of Bardstown’s unique historical
perspective in Spalding Hall (circa 1820). This extensive collection includes an
original porcupine-quill-decorated Indian coat and one of the first Kentucky
long rifles made in Bardstown by renowned gunsmith, Jacob Rizer (circa
1835).
The Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History is of great interest. Here you will
see the history of the bourbon industry from pre-colonial days to the present.
Artifacts relating to distilleries, including old copper stills, examples of fine oak
cooperage, antique bottles, jugs, advertising art and collectibles.
Tour My Old Kentucky Home. This home was the symbol of Stephen Foster’s
most endearing song. Its decor includes rare and beautiful furnishings as it
was when Foster was a guest.
Step back to a time when life was slower, and travel was by rail. An era when
elegant dining cars offered a place to enjoy relaxed
conversation, fine cuisine and gracious service against a backdrop of ever-
changing scenery.
All Aboard!!! Train departs for a two hour trip from Bardstown to Limestone
Springs. My Old Kentucky Dinner Train brings back the romantic, golden days
of railroads. From the
historic Bardstown depot to the train’s 1940’s vintage dining cars, you will be
surrounded by the elegance of yesteryear. Board the train and experience for
yourself that wonderful bygone era. The tantalizing aroma of herbs and
spices fills the air as your meal is presented on fine china. You’ll savor every
bite of your meal, prepared right on board in our completely modern kitchen
car. You’ll be served a four-course meal with a variety of entree choices,
including vegetarian dishes, plus a selection of deliciously tempting
desserts. Cocktails and premium wines are also available for your pleasure
at an additional cost.
Kentucky’s Official Musical Celebrates 50 Years! Breathtaking costumes, lively
dance & the timeless music of America’s 1st great composer.
Nestled in My Old Kentucky Home State Park, where music fills the night air, go
back in time to the 1850’s. Experience the sights and sounds of an era when
America’s first great composer wrote timeless classics like “Oh! Susanna,”
“Camptown Races,” “Beautiful Dreamer” and “My Old Kentucky Home.”
You will enjoy an evening to remember outdoors on the grounds of the
beautiful My Old Kentucky Home State Park, in their beautiful state-of-the-art
amphitheatre.
Tour Includes:
Deluxe round trip motorcoach
Two breakfast
One night lodging
Dinner on The Old Kentucky Dinner Train
Tickets to Stephen Foster The Musical
2 hour train ride on The Old Kentucky Dinner Train
Tour Historic Bardstown to include St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral , Bardstown
Historical Museum, The Oscar Getz Museum of Whiskey History, and more.
Shopping in Bardstown’s quaint shopping district
Taxes and gratuities per itinerary
Tour Price: $262.00 per person double occupancy
$299.00 per person single occupancy
$252.00 per person triple occupancy
$247.00 per person quad occupancy
Deposit: $50.00 per person
Final Payment: May 9
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