In recent years, 8 million visitors have come to Lexington and leave with a story to tell. This National Travel & Tourism Week, we celebrate the ones who make it all possible. Lexington is a place built on pride, hospitality, and a deep love for where we live, work, and play — and sharing that with others is one of our greatest joys. Thank you for being part of our story. All this week, we’re highlighting messages from our local partners, inspiring visuals, recent headlines, and exciting VisitLE

Discover the best of Lexington at the Lexington Visitors Center, where local charm meets southern hospitality. Located in the heart of downtown, the center offers a curated selection of merchandise celebrating the spirit of Lex—from signature bourbon-themed souvenirs and stylish Big LEX apparel, to kitchenware and unique Bluegrass-inspired items. In addition to shopping, visitors can find a wide array of brochures, maps, and guides to help plan the perfect adventure in the Horse Capital of the W