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Mainstrasse Village; Tracing German Heritage in Covington’s Old West Side

My southern Ohio birthplace is surrounded by historic German communities, schools, and other institutions. One of the coolest neighbourhoods I am personally familiar with is the Mainstrasse Village in Covington, Kentucky, just a few minutes south of Cincinnati and right across the Ohio-Kentucky state border.  Covington is a rad city in its own right, but…

January 15, 2022 in Germany, Kentucky, Ohio.

Chasing the Bourbon Trail in Lexington’s Distillery District

I have sporadically been chasing the Lexington side of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail, and most recently I ventured to one of my favourite distilleries, Woodford Reserve. Our tour guide Russell had a wonderful slow-burn sense of humour with the right mix of history and technical explanations. There was not a great amount of walking, but you…

September 21, 2016 in Kentucky.

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