Kentucky Department of Parks

My Old Kentucky Home State Park Federal Hill was the inspiration for Stephen Foster’s famous ballad, My Old Kentucky Home.

You’re Invited to
My Old Kentucky Home State Park

The sun shines bright on this charming meeting venue on the grounds of one of Kentucky’s most revered historic sites. The Visitor’s Center at My Old Kentucky Home State Park mirrors the stately elegance and gracious ambiance of the Federal Hill mansion a short walk away.

An expansive lobby filled with natural light is the prelude to the Great Hall, the main meeting space at My Old Kentucky Home. This spacious room provides an airy, comfortable atmosphere for up to 200 guests in banquet-style setting.

Outside the Great Hall is the open-air Event Plaza, enclosed in a white-pillared colonnade that radiates towards Federal Hill. The Rotunda – is another open-aired pavilion.

Just as Stephen Foster was inspired to write his famous ballad during a visit to this historic setting, My Old Kentucky Home can provide your organization with a unique environment where ideas and creativity flourish!

Centrally located in the bluegrass of Kentucky, this exquisite meeting facility is waiting for you!

A Quick Peek

Food Service

My Old Kentucky Home does not offer catering services. However, upon request a list of area caterers is available.

Lodging Accommodations

There are no lodging accommodations at My Old Kentucky Home. A list of area hotels and bed & breakfast facilities is available. Most offer group rates to those meeting at My Old Kentucky Home.

High Speed Wireless Internet & Cell Phone Service

  • All meeting space does have access to our High Speed Wireless Internet.
  • Cell service is excellent.

Cell Providers Pickup:

  • Verizon - excellent
  • Bluegrass - excellent
  • AT&T Wireless (aka Cingular) - excellent

Schematics

View room schematics
View room gallery

Location

Located off of Highway 31W in Bardstown.
Louisville – 41.21 miles or 52 minutes
Lexington – 59.77 miles or 1 hour/4 minutes
Elizabethtown – 59.77 miles or 1 hour/4 minutes

More Information

Contact Information

My Old Kentucky Home
501 East Stephen Foster Avenue
Bardstown, KY 40004-0323
502-348-3502
Sales Coordinator: Chuck Clements
Email: Chuck.clements@ky.gov