Mammoth Cave’s unique acoustics provide the setting for a holiday concert like no other

Welcome to the December/January issue of Kentucky Monthly, one of two double issues published annually (the other is June/July).

Soldier, statesman and Kentuckian Isaac Shelby was the right person for his time and place

Singer-songwriter S.G. Goodman reflects on her career, playing with established artists, and the comfort of solitude and small-town life

By Hubert E. King Jr., Flemington, New Jersey

A random act of kindness touches the heart of a frustrated family man at Christmas

Approaching Mustard Seed Hill at Christmastime in Millersburg, about 30 miles north of Lexington, visitors first notice the spectacular light displays, as their brilliant glow would be difficult to miss. Christmas at Mustard Seed Hill, from Dec. 1-23, certainly is a sparkling holiday feast for the eyes. But the impressive light displays are far from […]

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There are plenty of opportunities to take in festive lights, enjoy family-friendly activities, indulge in tasty treats, shop for gifts, and even meet Santa Claus!

25 Kentucky organizations that need your support.