For those who live in Lexington, getting out of town for a hike isn’t always easy. This is especially true if you have a regular 9-to-5. And since weekend’s often fill up so quickly or the work week has worn you out too much to plan a hike, making time to explore and enjoy nature can be a challenge. If you are a Lexingtonian, however, I have some good news for you: Getting out on a trail, even a dirt trail, is totally possible...and easy! Below I offer 5 parks that h

If you didn't know, today is the 241st birthday of Lexington, Ky. (Even though Wikipedia says the city was established in 1782, it was actually founded in 1775!) We here at The Bluegrass Outsider just wanted to take a moment to wish the city a happy birthday. Lexington, we love your trees, hills, streams, cliffs, waterfalls, and most of all...your people. We're proud to represent The Bluegrass and hope, dear friends, that you'll get outside, even though it's wet, and do somet