The Kentucky Derby is a horse race and the first leg of the Triple Crown. Annually in May, about 160,000 people gather to drink, party, and depending on where you are, see the two minute race. The rich get seats on one side of the track, and everyone can pack …
Coal mining was king of Kentucky for a good while. The first coal mines opened in 1820 and dominated through the 1970’s. In the 1960’s they started more mountaintop removal to extract the coal at faster rates. Today, much of the area is unusable and eroded and only one percent …
WORLD’S LARGEST MACHINE GUN SHOOT West Point, KY Twice a year the hills of West Point, Ky light up with pyrotechnics and machine gun fire. The Knob Creek Gun Range is located about thirty minutes out of Louisville past many strip clubs and taxidermy shops. I have been going to …
