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Nicholasville Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city in Kentucky, United States

About Nicholasville

Nicholasville has undergone rapid growth and is now the tenth largest city in Kentucky. Nicholasville has hot and humid summers, cool winters, and occasional mild periods, especially in autumn. The city and the surrounding Bluegrass region have four distinct seasons that include cool plateau breezes, moderate nights in the summer, and no prolonged periods of rain, snow, or other severe weather.

Top Attractions in Nicholasville

Explore the best things to see and do in Nicholasville:

  • Camp Nelson National Monument
  • Chrisman Mill Vineyards & Winery
  • Connemara Golf Course
  • First Vineyard
  • Jessamine Creek Gorge Preserve
  • Jim Beam Nature Preserve
  • Kentucky Equine Adoption Center
  • Kentucky Wine and Vine Fest

Where to Eat in Nicholasville

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Asuka Japanese Steak House & Sushi
  • 🍴Copper River Grill
  • 🍴Drake's
  • 🍴Euro Wine and Tapas Bar
  • 🍴Gumbo Yaya
  • 🍴Joy Food

Where to Stay in Nicholasville

  • 🏨Corner House Bed & Breakfast
  • 🏨Holiday Inn Express Lexington-Southwest (Nicholasville)
  • 🏨Home Place Inn

Nicholasville Travel Guide Sections

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