rom lush bluegrass to the Louisville
music of the same name,
Kentucky is undeniably the Sitting on the border of Indiana,
bluegrass state. Fortunately, Louisville is a cosmopolitan city
Kentucky real estate prices won't with a hint of influence from the
leave you blue. original French settlers. The
city has the best city park
Kentucky system in the nation and you'll
find plenty of places to stroll
When it comes to assumptions, and enjoy yourself. The city also
leave yours at the door when provides plenty of neat little
considering Kentucky. This state walking areas and outdoor cafes
is a hidden gem. From the are the name of the game. With
Appalachian Mountains to the the University of Louisville,
rolling hills covered with horse there is definitely a college
racing farms, Kentucky has much lifestyle mixed into the
to offer. In the mountains, you atmosphere of the city.
can hike, climb, camp, fish, go
rafting and so on. The state is Louisville is known world wide
home to the Mammoth Caves, an for two things. The Kentucky
absolute must see if you get to Derby is an event unto itself and
this part of the country with as many as 500,000 people will
there underground cathedrals descend upon the city for the
created by Mother Nature. On top event. Most of these people will
of all of this, you can sip experience the second thing
famous Kentucky Whiskey, and Louisville is known for -
listen to the vibrant Bluegrass Bourbon. If the smokey cool drink
music scene. Kentucky is simple is your thing, this is the place.
the hidden gem of the southeast.
Lexington great shakes, but Lexington gets
a thumbs up overall.
Competing with Louisville is the
college town of Lexington. A not Kentucky Real Estate
so small civil war exists between
the two cities when it comes to Despite the stunning beauty of
college basketball games between the state, Kentucky real estate
the University of Kentucky and prices are surprisingly
University of Louisville. You reasonable. A single-family home
must pick a side and be prepared is in Lexington will costs
to defend it. Yes, even if you $210,000 on average while the
never attended either school! same home in Louisville will set
you back an additional $30,000.
Lexington is a college town, but Appreciation rates for 2005 were
the economy is primarily based on a modest 6 percent on average.
the tobacco industry. Fields.
Raising horses is also strong If you're looking to relocate to
business on the surrounding a new location, Kentucky is a
rolling fields. For architecture, place to be investigated. The
you'll find collections of state has a lot more to offer
antebellum homes in the town as than you may realize.
well as surrounding hills for
hiking and such. Downtown is no
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