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It is getting to be that time of the year, where the weather is either rainy, cold or snowy. Here in Kentucky those days can seem to stretch on FOREVER. So we wanted to make your job easier and come up with a list of bad weather activities that you and your family can do no matter what the weatherman says is going to happen! Newport Aquarium – Newport Aquarium is at the top of our list for family fun in the Northern Kentucky area. Lazer Kraze  Nothing cures the rainy day blues quite like a friendly game of lazer tag

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After you and your family have raced through the corn mazes and picked the perfect pumpkin this weekend chances are you are going to have a serious appetite worked up! Sometimes after a day of running around dinner out doesn’t sound appealing. So grab your crockpot and get ready to fix your family a tasty meal to come home to after a day of fun! This is my father – in – law’s recipe for Burgoo, a dish native to Kentucky. Don’t let the name burgoo scare you off. This is very similar to a hearty stew. Kentucky Burgoo: 2

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We have covered the pumpkin patches around our great state. Let’s move on to the fun of corn mazes! There are several around Kentucky, so without further adieu here is our list of corn mazes around Kentucky. Lots of pumpkin patches in the area have corn mazes but not all, so if you are wanting to do both make sure you check with the farm first.  Gallrein Farms Mullberry Orchard  Devine’s Corn Maze & Pumpkin Patch Were else but Kentucky can you find a corn maze tribute to American Pharaoh? Kentucky’s largest corn maze is in Mayfield Kentucky and is called A-Maize-ing

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It is a well known fact that Kentucky is a haven for Bourbon lovers. There is a whole bourbon trail, that caters to those who want to learn more about the spirit. Did you know that the commercial production of moonshine is really taking off here in the bluegrass state? I thought it might be fun to provided a list of all the different distilleries in Kentucky that invites visitors in for tours. Keep it handy, you know in case you ever have a moment away from the kids! Let’s start in Bardstown, shall we? Heaven Hill Barton 1792 Willett

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Can ya’ll even believe that school starts for some districts this week?! My kiddos start on Wednesday and I am not ready for all the homework I they will have to do! Someone asked me recently how I would spend the last few days of summer vacation, you know if I didn’t have to go to my day job.  Here is what I would do: I would head to Natural Bridge State Park. With the many miles of trails to hike, and amazing scenery along the way, it is the perfect way to stretch your legs before the reality of

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Did you know that Somerset has a water park? I didn’t either, but it looks pretty incredible! It is called SomerSplash! With the dog days of summer really in full swing, you have to find a way to cool off! The water park has a lazy river, a wading pool for smaller kids, tube slides, body slides and so much more! Tickets for those who are 48 inches or taller cost $16.95, for your kids that aren’t quite 48 inches the cost of admission is $14.95. If you have no plans to join in on the fun, there is a minimal

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