Bluegrass Region
The Bluegrass Region is perhaps Kentucky's most famous region, if not its most visited. This bucolic region is named for the coveted grass that suburban homeowners slave to get to grow on their lawns throughout the country.Map | Satellite | Directions |
Popular Destinations
Lexington
Lexington is the second largest city in Kentucky, located in the Bluegrass Region.Frankfort
Frankfort is the capital of Kentucky. A small city of about 25,000 residents, it is in the Bluegrass Region about 50 miles from the state's largest city of Louisville and 25 miles from Lexington.Nicholasville
Nicholasville is a city in Jessamine County in the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky.Danville
Danville is a small city in Boyle County in the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky.Destinations
Harrodsburg
Harrodsburg is a small city in Mercer County located in the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky.Berea
Berea is a small city in Kentucky's Bluegrass Region, located in southern Madison County about 15 miles south of Richmond and 45 miles south of Lexington.Midway
Midway is a small city in the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky, located in the northern section of Woodford County half way between the cities of Lexington and Frankfort.Richmond
Richmond is a city in the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky, about 30 miles south of Lexington.Bluegrass Region
- Location: Kentucky, South, United States, North America
- Latitude of center: 38° or 38° north
- Longitude of center: -84.5° or 84° 30' west
Also Known As
- French: Bluegrass region
- Spanish: Región de Bluegrass
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