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An aerial shot of a historic Shaker village

The BBC has even named Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill one of the top five hidden travel destinations in the entire country.

Photo by Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill

Did you know? The Shakers, a 19th century communal living movement, believed contentment was found through living in harmony with the land and each other, creating beautiful art and craft objects, and living simply.

Sound refreshing? Experience it for yourself at Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill in Harrodsburg, KY — just an hour and a half away. Discover 3,000 acres with 36 miles of trails, meet four-legged farm friends, eat incredible fresh food grown on-site, and explore Shaker history.

Escape for the day, or stay overnight at the historic Inn.*

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