Distilleries

Old Steelhouse Distillery (across the street)

Conveniently located just steps away from Barrel Proof B&B, Old Steelhouse Distillery invites you to discover small-batch, handcrafted spirits infused with local flavor and artisanal craftsmanship.

Jim Beam - 7.5 miles

Experience the legacy of one of America's most iconic bourbon brands with a tour of the Jim Beam Distillery. Explore historic warehouses, learn about the distillation process, and sample a selection of award-winning bourbons at this nearby landmark.

Heaven Hill - 9.5 miles

Delve into the art of bourbon making at Heaven Hill Distillery, home to a diverse portfolio of premium spirits and a storied legacy dating back over 85 years. From guided tours to tasting experiences, Heaven Hill offers something for every whiskey enthusiast.

Willett - 12 miles

Discover the artistry behind Willett Distillery's handcrafted bourbons and ryes with a tour of their scenic Bardstown campus. With a focus on quality, tradition, and innovation, Willett continues to impress bourbon lovers from near and far.

Bardstown Bourbon Co - 13 miles

Experience modern bourbon craftsmanship at Bardstown Bourbon Company, where innovation meets tradition in every batch. Take a behind-the-scenes tour, enjoy tastings of their signature expressions, and witness firsthand the art of whiskey making.

Lux Row - 10 miles

Step into the world of Lux Row Distillers and indulge in a sensory journey through their premium bourbon offerings. From guided tours to tastings in their state-of-the-art tasting room, Lux Row promises an unforgettable bourbon experience.

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Horse Racing

Kentucky Derby - 30 Miles

Immerse yourself in the excitement of "The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports" at Churchill Downs, home of the legendary Kentucky Derby. Just a short drive from Barrel Proof B&B, this historic racetrack offers thrilling races, vibrant atmosphere, and a chance to witness horse racing history in the making.

Keeneland - 39 Miles

Indulge in the timeless tradition of Thoroughbred racing at Keeneland Race Course. Located a scenic drive away from Deatsville, Keeneland's picturesque setting and world-class racing make it a must-visit destination for horse racing aficionados and casual spectators alike.

Historic Sites

My Old Kentucky Home - 10 miles

Immerse yourself in the antebellum splendor of My Old Kentucky Home, the historic estate that inspired Stephen Foster's iconic ballad. Tour the beautifully preserved mansion, stroll through the picturesque gardens, and learn about the fascinating stories of the past.

Oscar Getz Museum of Bourbon History - 8 miles

Delve into the fascinating history of bourbon at the Oscar Getz Museum of Bourbon History. Located in nearby Bardstown, this immersive museum showcases artifacts, exhibits, and interactive displays that celebrate Kentucky's beloved spirit.

Outdoor Activities

Bernheim Forest - 9 miles

Escape to the natural beauty of Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, where over 16,000 acres of woodlands, meadows, and streams await exploration. Hike scenic trails, spot native wildlife, and reconnect with the great outdoors in this serene sanctuary.

Biking the Louisville Loop - 30 miles

Saddle up and pedal your way along the Louisville Loop, a 100-mile paved pathway that encircles the city of Louisville. Whether you're a cyclist, runner or just looking for a casual walk, the Louisville Loop offers a scenic route through parks, neighborhoods, and historic landmarks for an unforgettable adventure.

Golf

My Old Kentucky Home - 10 miles

Tee off amidst the rolling hills and lush landscapes of My Old Kentucky Home State Park Golf Course. Offering 18 holes of championship golf, this picturesque course provides a scenic backdrop for a memorable day on the links.

Cedar-Fil - 5 miles

Experience golf at its finest at Cedar-Fil Golf Course, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Deatsville. With well-manicured fairways, challenging holes, and stunning views, Cedar-Fil promises an enjoyable round for players of all skill levels.