Escape to Backroads & Barrels, a Kentucky Airbnb near Lexington featuring six bedrooms, a hot tub, game room, scenic countryside views, and bourbon country charm.

You don’t need a plane ticket to Vegas for a resort-style escape! Just outside Louisville, Caesars Southern Indiana brings together gaming, great food, live entertainment, a relaxing spa and a hotel stay—all in one easy getaway. Here’s why it’s become one of my favorite places to play, unwind and make a weekend of it.

Discover why Hamilton, Ohio is one of the Midwest’s best hidden gems for an easy weekend getaway. From a stay at The Well House and exploring Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park to dining, shopping, and a visit to Jungle Jim’s International Market, Hamilton offers history, art, great food, and plenty of unexpected fun just a short drive from Lexington, Kentucky.