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Harrodsburg
Explore Harrodsburg, Kentucky
Whether you are here to relive our historic past or embrace our exciting future, Harrodsburg is sure to please! The oldest city in Kentucky, Harrodsburg, is located in Mercer County; the heart of the Bluegrass Region. Enjoy our rolling countryside, horse farms, historic architecture, beautiful downtown, hiking trails and diverse culture.
Looking for an exciting getaway that blends spirituality, history, and adventure? Harrodsburg is your answer! Step back in time and visit the
Old Mud Meeting House or Old Fort Harrod. The Old Mud Meeting House, built-in 1800, is an impressive example of the Dutch building style of the era. Old Fort Harrod is a full-scale replica of a working Kentucky pioneer era fort. Within the fort you will also find the Lincoln Marriage Temple, an official stop on the Kentucky Lincoln Heritage Trail. If history isn't your thing, that's okay! Harrodsburg and Mercer County with our many festivals and unique eateries has something to please everyone in your family!
So, what are you waiting for? Join us in Harrodsburg for a memorable experience on the Kentucky Faith Trail, where religion and entertainment opportunities abound!
Discover the Treasures of Harrodsburg
There’s more to Harrodsburg than just its legendary religiosity. For history buffs, Old Fort Harrod State Park is a must-visit that blends spectacular scenery with historical significance. Don’t miss the ‘Big Ole Tree’ outside the fort, it’s the largest Osage tree in the country!
Spend a day with your family or friends on Herrington Lake at one of five Mercer County marinas, where you can rent a pontoon for a day, spend the day fishing or enjoy a nice meal on the water. The lake, which is the deepest lake in Kentucky with a maximum depth of 249 feet, is sure to have you spending a day of fun enjoying the many water activities it offers.
Stay in Style
Whether it's a cozy bed and breakfast stay at the Coleman House or cabin rentals through Airbnb, Harrodsburg offers exceptional hospitality. For a unique lodging and dining experience, stay at the historic Beaumont Inn. Visitors to the Beaumont Inn have enjoyed exceptional hospitality and award-winning culinary experiences for centuries! Beaumont Inn also features two additional restaurants/bars: The Old Owl Tavern and The Owls' Nest, both of which are perfect places to combine history, lodging and amazing meals!
Savor the Flavor in Harrodsburg
Whether you crave something sweet, savory or rustic, Harrodsburg has an eclectic mix of dining options to cater to your taste buds. Visit Burgin Dairy Barn for exceptional ice-cream, Harrod's Perk and Chill for coffee, or the Old Owl Tavern at the Beaumont Inn for signature cocktails and elevated Southern cuisine.
A visit to beautiful Harrodsburg and Mercer County, provides you the best of both worlds…iconic places of history and a selection of locally flavored, modern attractions. From the beautiful downtown to the rolling hills and beautiful horse farms, Mercer County is sure to leave you, your family, and friends with a memorable experience. To learn more about Mercer County and all it has to offer, visit https://mercercountyky.com/
