Lexington Kentucky Horse Park

Kentucky Horse Park    

4.5/5
(2.8K reviews) · Museum in Lexington, United States
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A treasure to our state and a facility unlike any other in the world, since 1978 the Kentucky Horse Park’s mission has been to celebrate our relationship with the horse through education, exhibition, …
A treasure to our state and a facility unlike any other in the world, since 1978 the Kentucky Horse Park’s mission has been to celebrate our relationship with the horse through education, exhibition, engagement and competition. Owned and operated by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, each year we welcome over 500,000 visitors from around the world.

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Sep 18, 2024
The Kentucky Horse Park is a Great Place to visit. My wife and I are from upstate NY in the Finger Lakes Region and were visiting the Lexington area for the first time and visiting the Kentucky Horse… Full review by ImaBlueman
Sep 17, 2024
The KHP now blocks out 100 site each year ahead for Bluegrass Dog Show and the Horse Shows. Leaving only about 60 or so paved sites for families to enjoy the Labor Day weekend Campground activities.… Full review by Campergrou
Aug 2, 2024
Last visited as a child. Brought family for a quick KY trip. The barn with draft horses my youngest enjoyed. I was very disappointed to see the conditions of the grounds- weeds and overgrowth everywh… Full review by Alisha H

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Date founded:1978

Questions & answers

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I have two teenage girls, and only one day in the area. Would past visitors recommend "Old Friends" or "Kentucky Horse …
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I have two teenage girls, and only one day in the area. Would past visitors recommend "Old Friends" or "Kentucky Horse Park"? (And why?) Thank you in advance.
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I've not been to Old Friends, but I can heartily recommend Ky Horse Park. I looked at Old Friends website and it appears the Horse Park has much more to do and see. It's clean and …
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I've not been to Old Friends, but I can heartily recommend Ky Horse Park. I looked at Old Friends website and it appears the Horse Park has much more to do and see. It's clean and well kept. You could spend the day there, I did.
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Answer by Nancy A · Jul 19, 2023
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can a senior use a walker to get around in park
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Yes, most of the paths are paved.
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Answer by Nancy A · Jun 26, 2023
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Is the park closing for any events during Coronavirus Warnings?
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You wil have to contact the park directly for the answer to your question. sorry.
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I'm trying to find out if it is free admission or not? I can't seem to find that anywhere
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It’s 12 dollars and some change, and next day entry is free if you bring that receipt.
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What should I wear?
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I had on flip flops but would recommend comfortable walking/tennis shoes. You’ll do a lot of walking/standing if you want to see everything, but there are benches throughout …
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I had on flip flops but would recommend comfortable walking/tennis shoes. You’ll do a lot of walking/standing if you want to see everything, but there are benches throughout the park to rest.
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How long should I plan to visit the park?
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Most guests find it takes 3-5 hours to experience the park’s attractions during the main season. Many factors can impact this estimation, however, including weather,...
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