Richmond (Kentucky)

Richmond is a city in the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky, about 30 miles (50 kilometers) south of Lexington (Kentucky) | Lexington. The county seat of Madison County, Richmond is best known as the home of Eastern Kentucky University.

Travel to Richmond (Kentucky)

37.748|-84.294

Arrive via vehicle on I-75, or fly in to Lexington, Louisville, or Cincinnati's airports.

Get Around

There are several sites for vehicle rental in Richmond, including an Enterprise, Kwik Kars and Hertz Rent-a-car.

Best way to travel in Richmond (Kentucky) by a Taxi

• OK Cabs, phone: 859-624-0492.
• Colonel's Cabs, phone: 859-624-8294.

What to See

• Battle of Richmond Visitors Center and Battlefield Park - 101 Battlefield Memorial Highway 37.68413, -84.25844 ☎ +1 859 624-0013 The 2 day Battle of Richmond was the first major battle of the 1862 Kentucky Campaign. This invasion of Kentucky by Confederate armies resulted in the capture of Lexington and Frankfort (Kentucky) | Frankfort. The campaign ultimately culminated in the larger Battle of Perryville located near Danville (Kentucky) | Danville

}} - Fort Boonesborough| 4375 Boonesboro Rd. - GPS: 37.89733, -84.26387 ☎ +1 859 527-3131| tollfree=| fax= - A replica of the settlement established in 1775 by Daniel Boone where the Wilderness Road met the Kentucky River. The park operates as a living history museum showcasing life on the Kentucky frontier in the late 18th century. Besides the fort and the park has a campground, pool, picnic area, and hiking trails.

• White Hall - 500 White Hall Shrine Rd. - GPS: 37.83809, -84.34849 ☎ +1 859 623-9178 | Opening Hours: April 1 - October 31 Monday - Saturday 9:00AM - 5:00PM Sunday 12:00 - 4:00PM Adults $8.00 Seniors, AAA, and Military $7.00 Children (6-12) $4.00 - A 44 room Italiante/Georgian mansion owned by emancipationist Cassius Clay.

Things to Do

• Acres of Land Grapes - 2285 Barnes Mill Rd. 37.70983, -84.41525 ☎ +1 859 328-3000 +1 866 714-WINE A fruit cocktailry that offers tours, wagon rides, and features an on site restaurant.

• Deer Run Stable - 2001 River Circle Dr 37.89372, -84.30543 ☎ +1 615 268-9960 Features horse riding lessons, trail rides, and boarding for horses.

• Downtown Walking Tour of Homes 345 Lancaster Ave 37.74522, -84.30025 ☎ +1 859 626-8474 A brochure for the self guided walking tour can be picked up at the Richmond Visitor Center. The tour showcases over 70 historical buildings, homes, and churches.

• Gibson Bay Golf Course - 2000 Gibson Bay Dr. 37.73582, -84.25795 ☎ +1 859 623-0225 An 18 hole public golf course

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Go to a park: Million, Irvine McDoud, The Ravine.

Walk Main Street: Chestnut Tree Gallery, The Scoop Shop, Art Attack, Tassel and Toad, Gallery on Main, City Hall

Muslim Friendly Shopping in Richmond (Kentucky)

The Richmond Mall, The Peddler's Mall, The Chestnut Tree Gallery, Tassel and Toad, Wal-Mart, Goody's, Maurices, Deb's, Big Lots, Lowes, Hastings, Currier's Music

Halal Restaurants in Richmond (Kentucky)

There are some Halal restaurants in Richmond, including most of the national chains for fast food.

• Babylon Cafe 213 West Main St. 37.74790, -84.29527 ☎ +1 859 625-1212 Gyros and Mediterranean cuisine.

• Casa Cafe 433 Professional Dr. 37.74769, -84.26655 ☎ +1 859 626-3666 Mexican Cuisine

• Casa Fiesta 240 Eastern Bypass 37.73624, -84.31338 ☎ +1 859 623-8582 Mexican cuisine

• Madison Garden Grill - 152 North Madison Ave 37.75032, -84.29086 ☎ +1 859 623-9720

Most of the city of Richmond is wet, although some areas inside city limits have voted themselves dry. Package sales of and bars are available.

Coffee

• Purdy's Coffee Company - 212 West Main Street 37.74775, -84.29537 ☎ +1 859 624-9920 Located in downtown Richmond, serving Coffee, sandwiches, and baked goods

Bars

• Nikki's Tavern 206 E. Water St. 37.74545, -84.29248 ☎ +1 859 625-0007
• The Paddy Wagon - 150 E. Main St. 37.74537, -84.29010 ☎ +1 859 625-1054

eHalal Group Launches Halal Guide to Richmond (Kentucky)

Richmond (Kentucky) - eHalal Travel Group, a leading provider of innovative Halal travel solutions for Muslim travelers to Richmond (Kentucky), is thrilled to announce the official launch of its comprehensive Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Richmond (Kentucky). This groundbreaking initiative aims to cater to the diverse needs of Muslim travelers, offering them a seamless and enriching travel experience in Richmond (Kentucky) and its surrounding regions.

With the steady growth of Muslim tourism worldwide, eHalal Travel Group recognizes the importance of providing Muslim travelers with accessible, accurate, and up-to-date information to support their travel aspirations to Richmond (Kentucky). The Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide is designed to be a one-stop resource, offering an array of invaluable information on various travel aspects, all carefully curated to align with Islamic principles and values.

The Travel Guide encompasses a wide range of features that will undoubtedly enhance the travel experience for Muslim visitors to Richmond (Kentucky). Key components include:

Halal-Friendly Accommodations inRichmond (Kentucky): A carefully selected list of hotels, lodges, and vacation rentals that cater to halal requirements, ensuring a comfortable and welcoming stay for Muslim travelers in Richmond (Kentucky).

Halal Food, Restaurants and Dining in Richmond (Kentucky): A comprehensive directory of restaurants, eateries, and food outlets offering halal-certified or halal-friendly options in Richmond (Kentucky), allowing Muslim travelers to savor local cuisines without compromising their dietary preferences in Richmond (Kentucky).

Prayer Facilities: Information on masjids, prayer rooms, and suitable locations for daily prayers in Richmond (Kentucky), ensuring ease and convenience for Muslim visitors in fulfilling their religious obligations.

Local Attractions: An engaging compilation of Muslim-friendly attractions, cultural sites such as Museums, and points of interest in Richmond (Kentucky), enabling travelers to explore the city's rich heritage while adhering to their values.

Transport and Logistics: Practical guidance on transportation options that accommodate Muslim travel needs, ensuring seamless movement within Richmond (Kentucky) and beyond.

Speaking about the launch, Irwan Shah, Chief Technology Officer of eHalal Travel Group in Richmond (Kentucky), stated, "We are thrilled to introduce our Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide in Richmond (Kentucky), a Muslim friendly destination known for its cultural richness and historical significance. Our goal is to empower Muslim travelers with accurate information and resources, enabling them to experience the wonders of Richmond (Kentucky) without any concerns about their faith-based requirements. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to creating inclusive and memorable travel experiences for all our clients."

The eHalal Travel Group's Halal and Muslim-Friendly Travel Guide for Richmond (Kentucky) is now accessible on this page. The guide will be regularly updated to ensure that Muslim travelers have access to the latest information, thus reinforcing its status as a reliable companion for Muslim travelers exploring Richmond (Kentucky).

About eHalal Travel Group:

eHalal Travel Group Richmond (Kentucky) is a prominent name in the global Muslim travel industry, dedicated to providing innovative and all-inclusive travel solutions tailored to the needs of Muslim travelers worldwide. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, eHalal Travel Group aims to foster a seamless travel experience for its clients while respecting their religious and cultural values.

For Halal business inquiries in Richmond (Kentucky), please contact:

eHalal Travel Group Richmond (Kentucky) Media: info@ehalal.io

Muslim Friendly Hotels

Bed and Breakfast

• Heritage House Bed and Breakfast - 189 Meridian Way 37.73429, -84.33426 ☎ +1 859 625-4416
• The Bennett House Bed and Breakfast - 419 West Main Street 37.74900, -84.29785 ☎ +1 859 623-7876

Lodging

• Best Western Holiday Plaza - 100 Eastern Bypass 37.73625, -84.32045 ☎ +1 859 623-9220 +1 859 624-1458

• Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites - 1990 Colby Taylor Dr. 37.73508, -84.32859 ☎ +1 859 624-4055

Campgrounds

• Fort Boonesborough - 4375 Boonesboro Rd. 37.89583, -84.26694 ☎ +1 859 527-3454 - A campground located at the state park and on the banks of the Kentucky River. Features 167 campsites with electric and water hookups, shower houses, laundry facilities and a grocery. The campground is open year round. Reservations may be made through the website up to one year in advance.

Travel Next

Berea (Kentucky) | Berea - Home of Berea College and known for it's many artisans.

Danville (Kentucky) | Danville - Located to the west of Richmond. The drive along KY 52 passes through scenic countryside.

Lexington (Kentucky) | Lexington - The second largest city in Kentucky is located 30 miles to the north.

Outdoors

Big South Fork National Recreation Area

Cumberland Falls State Resort Park

Daniel Boone National Forest

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