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WINCHESTER 

North Central Region

Winchester is nestled in Kentucky’s legendary Bluegrass Region among lush, rounded hills that become imposing mountains as you travel east. It’s a setting that makes for picture-perfect scenery at every turn. The beautiful views blend into charming historic downtown Winchester with the notable architecture of its buildings, churches and homes. Explore these pages to discover what makes Winchester and Clark County a must-visit community and an absolute jewel in the crown of Kentucky’s bluegrass region.
Winchester is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Clark County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 18,368 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Lexington-Fayette, KY Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Lexington/Paris/Winchester 
Frankfort/Georgetown 
Harrodsburg/Danville 
​Richmond/Berea 
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Transportation

​Distance from Major Airports 
Bluegrass Airport is 30 miles from Winchester 
Louisville International Airport is 94 miles from Winchester 
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KY 627, I-64, US 60
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Winchester 

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Blackfish Bison Ranch 

Blackfish Bison Ranch provides guided tours of our buffalo herd. We transport you by pickup or wagon to our buffalo where you can feed them by hand. Tours last approximately 1 hour. Bus tours are welcome and have easy access. Reservations are required. ​
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Bluegrass Heritage Museum 

Housed in the historic Guerrant Mission Clinic and Hospital in Winchester, the Bluegrass Heritage Museum examines regional history through engaging and innovative exhibits. The museum is the place to begin your exploration of the rich cultural heritage of the Bluegrass Region.
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Ale-8-One 

Ale-8-One, the soft drink unique to Kentucky, has been bottled in Winchester since 1926. Tours of the factory are offered by appointment and can be scheduled by calling (859) 744-3484
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Holly Rood- Clark Mansion 

Built in 1814 by James Clark, 13th Governor of Kentucky, the house follows the simple lines of Federal style architecture. Tours by appointment.

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