Kentucky Tourism

Kentucky's tourism industry stayed on its record-setting pace in 2023, generating an economic impact approaching $14 billion while sustaining nearly 100,000 jobs, Gov. Andy Beshear said Thursday.

Tourism accounts for more than 11 billion dollars of revenue annually for the state of Kentucky, and this week on the Business Side WUKY's Alan Lytle…

As we continue to inch toward that 2.5 million vaccine goal in Kentucky, which will bring about a loosening of COVID restrictions, spring is usually a…

As more people get their COVID-19 vaccines, we’re starting to see more of them dip their proverbial toes back into the social waters – while also…

It’s human nature to want to be social, even in the midst of a global pandemic. Thanks to a spike in COVID-19 cases in most of the country, including here…

From shopping at Artique, to pickleball in Kirklevington to dining on one of our many restaurant patios, Audra Meighan recently published a comprehensive…

A new report shows that tourism is up in Kentucky, with more people visiting the state and spending more money while they are here. In fact, visitor trips…

Tax revenues and tourist spending were up during the summer at Lake Cumberland thanks to water levels that returned to normal.Carolyn Mounce, head of the…

Our series of reports highlighting great tourism spots continues this week as Alan Lytle makes a few stops along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail.For many a…

12.5 billion dollars. That’s the estimated economic impact that Kentucky’s Tourism Industry had on the state’s economy in 2013. That figure, a 2.6 percent…