- Rolling hills
- Twangs and Drawls
- Friendly Smiles
- Horses
- Politeness - never heard so many ma'am and sirs
- Multiple Bridges over the Ohio River
- Beautiful and diverse architecture
- Rich History people care about
- Small towns
- International street and town names - Sparta, Warsaw, Mt. Zion Rd. Lebanon, Hebron, Macedonia...
- Huge wide intersections everywhere
- High quality well thought out parkland
- Gas stations that need your zip code before you can pump gas! For us Canadians, we had to go into the building, explain we don't have a zip code, prepay inside, and then go pump the gas
- Speed limit of 110 mph
- Forests
- White squirrels - likely the new mascot of WKU
- Sports - stadiums everwhere
- Yummy food
- Spices and seasonings
- U.S. flags everywhere - bridges, cemetery grave sites, houses, highways, hotels...
- ADA wheelchair accessibility (not just guidelines or acceptable, but w/c friendly and the law. Big spaces in hotel rooms)
- Cicadas - loud and plentiful
- Cave Kisses - drops of water dripping on your head as you walk through a cave
Somewhere in Kentucky |
Heavy duty picnic tables on rail tracks that can be moved into different positions |
Small town Kentucky - I think this one was Newport. |
Florence Kentucky - wheelchair accessible room |
Although there were lots of Victorian homes, there were also some uniquely designed buildings as well. |
We all want to go back - just maybe not in August!