Kentucky: Visiting the home of Muhammad Ali, The Louisville Slugger, and the Mint Julep

Bourbon, bluegrass, and the home of The Greatest are just some of the reasons to visit, writes Leslie Williams

Lexington Horse Farm, Kentucky

Bourbon whiskey, horse racing, and Muhammad Ali — these were the three things I knew about Kentucky and any one would have been enough reason to visit.

Kentucky has been called the “North of the South”, a moniker that accurately describes its location.