Julie's Guidebook

Julie
Julie's Guidebook

Zoo

Get up close to animals from around the world. Sloths, kangaroos, emu, rhea, camels, zebras, alpaca, ostrich, llamas, sheep, miniature donkeys, goats, zebu cattle, blue & Gold Macaws, and more...
Get up close to animals from around the world. Sloths, kangaroos, emu, rhea, camels, zebras, alpaca, ostrich, llamas, sheep, miniature donkeys, goats, zebu cattle, blue & Gold Macaws, parakeet Encounter & more..... also playground & gift shop.
Wendt's Wildlife Adventure
3740 Maysville Rd
Get up close to animals from around the world. Sloths, kangaroos, emu, rhea, camels, zebras, alpaca, ostrich, llamas, sheep, miniature donkeys, goats, zebu cattle, blue & Gold Macaws, parakeet Encounter & more..... also playground & gift shop.

Food scene

35 minutes drive I haven’t been here yet, but I hear it is fantastic! Try them for lunch if you’re in Maysville for the day.
Babz Bistro
118 East Third Street
35 minutes drive I haven’t been here yet, but I hear it is fantastic! Try them for lunch if you’re in Maysville for the day.
35 minutes drive A bit of a more upscale dining experience right on the beautiful Ohio River.
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Capronis Restaurant & Bar
320 Rosemary Clooney St
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35 minutes drive A bit of a more upscale dining experience right on the beautiful Ohio River.
50 minutes drive Excellent dining, beautiful historic building with great views of the Ohio River, nestled in the charming town of Augusta. Live music on the patio some evenings. Call ahead for reservations.
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Beehive Augusta Tavern
101 West Riverside Drive
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50 minutes drive Excellent dining, beautiful historic building with great views of the Ohio River, nestled in the charming town of Augusta. Live music on the patio some evenings. Call ahead for reservations.
35 minutes drive I have not eaten here yet, but it comes highly recommended.
M's Eatery
1201 East 2nd Street
35 minutes drive I have not eaten here yet, but it comes highly recommended.
35 minutes drive I love this coffee shop for its great coffee, beautiful building & outdoor Park, friendly service, and great location for walking historic Maysville & looking at the many murals downtown.
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Parc Café
35 E 2nd St
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35 minutes drive I love this coffee shop for its great coffee, beautiful building & outdoor Park, friendly service, and great location for walking historic Maysville & looking at the many murals downtown.
40 minutes drive For a more upscale dining experience & a delicious meal we love the Blue Heron Steakhouse.
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The Blue Heron Steakhouse
185 Jefferson Street
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40 minutes drive For a more upscale dining experience & a delicious meal we love the Blue Heron Steakhouse.
5 minute drive. They deliver. Good pizza & wings, plus some other options.
E Z Riders Pizza
104 W Main St
5 minute drive. They deliver. Good pizza & wings, plus some other options.
Local restaurant just 5 minutes away. Recently remodeled after the flood of 2021. Tracks is a local favorite. PS...I’m not sure why the strange pictures up above! Check out their Facebook page for what they have to offer.
Track's
5322 Concrete Road
Local restaurant just 5 minutes away. Recently remodeled after the flood of 2021. Tracks is a local favorite. PS...I’m not sure why the strange pictures up above! Check out their Facebook page for what they have to offer.
30 minute drive. Looks like a fun place to stop for ice cream!
Cafe Cream
2301 Old Main St
30 minute drive. Looks like a fun place to stop for ice cream!
30 minute drive. Known for their coffee & pizza. Situated in historic Old Washington, which is a great place to take a little walk to see some history of the area.
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LilJumbo Coffee Company
2111 Old Main St
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30 minute drive. Known for their coffee & pizza. Situated in historic Old Washington, which is a great place to take a little walk to see some history of the area.

Farm Market

20 min drive - Paris, KY Great place for local organic beef, chicken, pork, farm eggs, cinnamon rolls, jams, sauces & more.
Pope Family Farms
964 Peacock Rd
20 min drive - Paris, KY Great place for local organic beef, chicken, pork, farm eggs, cinnamon rolls, jams, sauces & more.

Sightseeing

Located on the same farm as the Hilltop Retreat, Daniel Boone’s Cabin sits just a few hundred feet from its original location when it was built by Boone himself in 1795.
Daniel Boone Cabin
Located on the same farm as the Hilltop Retreat, Daniel Boone’s Cabin sits just a few hundred feet from its original location when it was built by Boone himself in 1795.
Nice covered bridge to visit and photograph while in the area.
Colville Covered Bridge
543-509 Colville Rd
Nice covered bridge to visit and photograph while in the area.
Visit this historic chapel while in the area.
Abners Mill Fellowship Chapel
Visit this historic chapel while in the area.
5 minute drive The Neal Welcome center houses the tourist information/chamber of commerce & the Nicholas County Museum. Limited hours Monday-Friday.
Neal Welcome Center
108 W Main St
5 minute drive The Neal Welcome center houses the tourist information/chamber of commerce & the Nicholas County Museum. Limited hours Monday-Friday.

Small Town Shopping

5 minute drive Lots of unique items plus baked goods, coffee, ice cream, and the occasional live music & food trucks.
The Carlisle Market
215 N Broadway St
5 minute drive Lots of unique items plus baked goods, coffee, ice cream, and the occasional live music & food trucks.
Clothing boutique located in a historic building in downtown Carlisle.
J & J Apparel LLC
102 E Main St
Clothing boutique located in a historic building in downtown Carlisle.