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Top 13 Things to Do. Horse Farm Tours. Bourbon Distilleries. Things to Do This Weekend. Lexington is famous for its bourbon and horses, but there’s so much more to do here! From live music at The Burl, to shopping at Greyline Station, to checking out a new restaurant or the Lexington Farmers Market, you’ll never run out of ideas. So... Read More.
About VisitLEX | Lexington, KY's Local Convention and Visitors Bureau. SEE MORE IN: About. Why We're Here. To market and sell Lexington’s Bluegrass region by driving economic impact through tourism and meetings to enhance the quality of life for Lexingtonians. VisitLEX is the local convention and visitors bureau.
Lexington is the second largest city in Kentucky, located in the Bluegrass Region. Known as the Horse Capital of the World, Lexington has traditionally been dominated by the horse industry and is also heavily influenced by the University of Kentucky, the state's flagship university and the largest employer in the city.
Exploring Horse Country. Lexington is known by many as the Horse Capital of the World. Drive just 10 minutes outside the city’s charming downtown and find yourself in the heart of Horse Country where you can explore the rolling hills of bluegrass, surrounded by 450 horse world-class horse farms.
The official site of the City of Lexington provides quick and easy access to information about the agencies, programs and services available.
Consolidated city-county. Downtown Lexington. Nickname (s): Athens of the West, [1] Horse Capital of the World. Location in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Lexington, Kentucky. Location in the United States. Coordinates: 38°02′47″N 84°29′49″W. / 38.04639°N 84.49694°W / 38.04639; -84.49694.
Lexington is the second-most-populous city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, and the 60th-most populous city in the United States. It is the county seat of Fayette County. By land area, it is the country's 30th-largest city.
